The winners’ works of the contest “In My Homeland” are exhibited in Bashkortostan

The winners’ works of the International painting and graphic art contest “ In My Homeland” are exhibited in Russia at the exhibition “ Children’ s prints Ufa 2013” which was held from the 25-th of May to the 1-st of June in the National Library in honour of Ahmet-Zaky Validy of Bashkortostan Republic in the framework of the creative project “ Art-transit”.

In the exposition there were paintings of young artists from Belarus (Vitebsk, Mozyr), India (Hyderabad), Poland (Rybnik), Russia (Moscow, Ufa, Omsk, Borzya, Birobidzhan) and Serbia (Subotica). From Ufa the exhibition is to be delivered to Omsk.

The aim of the project “Art-transit” is to familiarize participants and public with numerous possibilities in the graphics techniques: linocut, colored linocut, graving on cardboard, etching, dry-point and with secrets and methods of art schools and establishments from different cities and countries.

The project was organized by teaching artists from Omsk and Ufa, and its idea appeared in February, 2011 in Minsk during jury work at the VI International painting and graphic art contest “In My Homeland”.