Information
Duration
December 16, 2022 – January 29, 2023
Exhibition Concept
Elena Tarábková
Venue
Colourful Gallery
The exhibition will present works by the participants of various workshops which were created in the autumn months as a part of the gallery’s educational program inspired by the Happy Birthday exhibition. The exhibition showcases works inspired by: Jaroslav Augusta, Karol Baron, Július Bártfay, Martin Benka, Robert Bielik, Peter Cvik, Michal Jakabčic, Andrea Juneková, Martin Knut, Patrik Kovačovský, Palo Macho, Eva Trizuljaková, Dominika Žáková and others.
The following schools and studios participated in the project:
Materská škola [Nursery School], Nábrežie mládeže 7, Nitra
Materská škola [Nursery School], Piaristická 12, Nitra
Spojená škola internátna [Coed Boarding School], Červeňova 42, Nitra
Súkromná základná umelecká škola Heleny Madariovej [Helena Madariová’s Private Art School], Krčméryho 2, Nitra
Základná škola [Primary School], Nábrežie mládeže 5, Nitra
Studios:
Studio 44 plus, Nitra Gallery, Nitra
Youth Studio, Nitra Gallery, Nitra
Evening Studio, Nitra Gallery, Nitra
The exhibition includes works from the following themed workshops:
RAIN –
a creative workshop inspired by a work of the same name by the artist Palo Macho
COLOURS OF HAPPINESS –
a creative workshop inspired by the work Wheel of Fortune by the artist Dominika Žáková
THE MISSING KITE –
a creative workshop inspired by the work Kites by the artist Eva Trizuljaková
AUTUMN IN THE PARK –
a creative workshop inspired by Július Bártfay’s sculptures and paintings
AUTUMN ROSETTE –
a creative workshop not just for children focused on using natural materials
EYEPODS –
a creative workshop inspired by a tapestry by the surrealist Karol Baron
KITE, DRAGON, LANTERN –
a creative workshop inspired by the Happy Birthday exhibition and our childhood with focus on creating an unconventional paper dragon, paper puzzle, transparent lantern or a humorous divider
COOKIES –
a pottery workshop inspired by the Happy Birthday exhibition focused on modelling a cookie made of clay
HAPPY BIRTHDAY –
a creative workshop focused on creating on-site sketches and study drawings of the presented works