“Vranje 2018” Art Colony Officially Opens

Dear friends of art,

The "Vranje 2018" art colony officially opened today. As we announced earlier, the colony runs from 31.7. to 5.8., and all visitors are welcome. This year's participants are renowned female artists, so we invite you to attend their lectures at the National Museum Gallery.

Lecture Program

1. Katarina Novaković - The joys of oil painting. Paints, why and how?

• Education
• First contact with oil painting
• What oil painting techniques do we know (glazes, heavy body (thick) applications...) and which ones does Katarina use? What brushes does she prefer?
• How long it takes her to create one work
• We will set up a large canvas on an easel (100x130 cm) and provide oil paints so everyone present can try painting with oil on canvas

2. Dunja Sirmium- Mosaic

• Mosaic as a technique for wall art
• Mini mosaic workshop

3. Jovana Stojanac - Watercolor

• Watercolors, brushes, and paper for watercolor painting
• Different approaches to the technique
• Short workshop with participants

4. Milica Bjelanović- On Graphic Techniques

• The printmaking process, a lecture

5. Dragana Kuprešanin - Covers, the concept behind her series of paintings

• The concept behind the series of paintings titled "Covers"

6. Neda Laketić- On Art in Canada

• Contemporary art in Canada, Inuit art
• Work, exhibitions, obstacles, achievements
• "How I create" - a short demonstration of working with pastels and colored pencils on paper

We look forward to seeing you!

Welcome!