This is the first time the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association has organized a painting contest about cultural heritage to contribute to preserving and promoting cultural identity and the value of national cultural heritage.
On the morning of June 2, the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association launched a painting contest with the theme "Vietnam's cultural heritage through painting" at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Fine Arts.
According to the organizers, the contest is for art lovers, encouraging young artists, art students at universities, colleges specializing in fine arts and cultural and artistic schools nationwide, and Vietnamese students studying abroad to create a playground for artists .
The authors participated in the contest with paintings expressing the value of tangible and intangible cultural heritages and scenic spots in all regions of Vietnam in a free-form style.
Contest paintings must be no smaller than 60cm in size (length and width), painted on fabric using oil paint, lacquer, acrylic, silk painting, graphic painting, etc.
The total prize value of the Contest is 960 million VND, with 27 prizes, including: 1 Excellent prize (100 million VND); 1 First prize (75 million VND); 2 Second prizes (50 million VND each); 3 Third prizes (40 million VND each); 20 Consolation prizes (10 million VND each).
In addition, 73 works selected for the final round will each be paid 5 million VND in prize money and awarded a Certificate; 100 works, including 27 winning works and 73 selected for the final round, will be exhibited at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum and several other cultural locations.
Through the contest, the Organizing Committee wants to create conditions for young artists to have the opportunity to learn, express their love for cultural heritage, express their ideas and creativity in their paintings; thereby encouraging, motivating, creating a movement to love Vietnamese cultural heritage, preserving and honoring the priceless values of national cultural heritage, spreading the love for cultural heritage among today's youth.
The contest "Vietnamese Cultural Heritage through Painting" will contribute to the organizations and units of the Association to have more practical, specific and meaningful activities in the common cause of preserving and promoting the value of national cultural heritage.
The painting contest "Vietnam's cultural heritage through painting" will be held from May 2023 to September 2023. After the judging period, the announcement of the awards and the awarding of prizes to the authors of the winning works are expected to take place on the occasion of the anniversary of Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23, 2023).
(According to nhandan.vn)
Source link
Comment (0)