Irkutsk Art Museum opens art studio for children Automatic translate

Little Irkutsk citizens will have the opportunity to paint in the art studio of the Irkutsk Art Museum. V.P. Sukachev. This is a new museum project. “Previously, we didn’t have our own art studio,” said Natalya Goncharenko, deputy director general of the museum, “only individual workshops were held, for example, in watercolor. Now it will be a systematic work, starting with the basics of drawing. I must say that for a long time we went to this, got acquainted with the work experience of art studios in other museums. We think that our little visitors will enjoy such classes. ”

The opening of the art studio is also a continuation of the traditions of the estate and the Sukachev family. As you know, at the estate at the beginning of the last century there was a school for girls. The initiator of its creation and trustee was the wife of V.P. Sukachev - Nadezhda Vladimirovna. She also painted beautifully, was a participant in the All-Russian Industrial and Art Exhibition, which opened in May 1896 in Nizhny Novgorod. For the watercolor drawings of plants exhibited by her, she received a laudable sheet. Several works of Nadezhda Vladimirovna are stored in the funds of the Irkutsk Art Museum. In her honor they decided to call the art studio “Hope”.

Children in two age groups are invited to the art studio: 5-7 years old and 8-10 years old. Practical classes will be held in the "Estate of V.P. Sukachev", where a special room is equipped for the art studio. In addition, young artists are waiting for acquaintance with classical works of art in the main building of the museum - by the example of paintings by Russian and foreign artists, they will learn what a portrait or still life is, see their color and compositional features. All art studio teachers have the appropriate education, experience working with children, and are passionate about creativity themselves.

Classes will be held only on weekdays twice a week. The schedule is designed so that children who attend school in the first shift, as well as those who go to classes after lunch, will be able to attend the art studio. Classes will begin on October 4, but recording in groups is already open. Limited number of seats. Cost - 250 rubles per lesson. Recording is carried out by phone: 8 (3952) 48-70-51, you can also send a letter indicating your contact information to e-mail: projects@sukachoff.ru.