(MENAFN- AzerNews) By Laman Ismayilova
The Khatai Arts Center hosted a watercolor exhibition,
showcasing 100 artworks from 76 artists, Azernews reports.
The exhibition 'Water and color harmony 2022' was held with the
support of the Culture Ministry, the Union of Azerbaijani Artists,
the State Art Gallery, the IWS Azerbaijani office, and the Khatai
Watercolor Gallery.
In his speech, Khatai Arts Center Director Zahid Avazov stressed
the importance of the exhibition.
Honored Art Worker, Ph.D. in Art Studies Ziyadxan Aliyev, IWS
Azerbaijan office chairwoman Sabina Iskandar, the head of the
Museum and Exposition Department at the State Art Gallery, Elchin
Huseyn, shared their views of the exhibition.
After the speeches, certificates were presented to the
participants in the exhibition. The main purpose of the exhibition
is to support the development of the watercolor genre in Azerbaijan
as well as to contribute to increasing public interest in
watercolor painting. The exhibition aroused great interest among
the Khatai Arts Center visitors.
Founded in 2012, the International Watercolor Society (IWS) has
successfully integrated more than 100 branches worldwide. Through
its activities centered on watercolor promotion, the society aims
to promote brotherhood and peace. It also focuses on helping IWS
branches develop affordable strategies for promoting art and
watercolor in their own countries.
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