(Photo) Art unites three countries in Cahul: "Identity by Color" Painting Camp
Between June 24-29, the municipality of Cahul was the host of the international painting camp "Identity by Color", an event that united 35 painters from the Republic of Moldova, Romania and Ukraine. The camp started with an introductory meeting, giving participants an opportunity to introduce themselves and share their expectations.
On the second day, the painters had a trip through the municipality to identify locations that would inspire their works. During the following days, they created three paintings, two of which will remain in the cultural heritage of the municipality of Cahul.
The camp also included master-class sessions for children from the municipality and students of the School of Fine Arts. Among the mentors were Anatolie Gherasimov from Chisinau, Costin Brăteanu from Bucharest and Natalia Ariton from Cahul. Each shared valuable techniques and experiences, captivating the young and art-loving participants.
The event ended with the exhibition of the works in Piața Independţei, where the mayor Nicolae Dandiș awarded diplomas of participation and thanked the painters, emphasizing the importance of these creative and networking activities for the cultural development of the municipality.
The camp was organized by the Cahul City Hall as part of the "Cahul - Cultural-Creative Capital of the Republic of Moldova" project, the camp benefited from the financial support of the European Union through the EU4Culture project, implemented by the Goethe Institute, the French Institute of Georgia, the Danish Cultural Institute and Czech Centers.