Zaporizhzhia city association of artists "Kolorit" () – is a democratic creative organization in

Zaporizhzhia Zaporizhzhia, formerly known as Aleksandrovsk or Oleksandrivsk until 1921, is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. It is the Capital city, administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Zaporizhzhia ...

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, the members of which are as professional artists, designers,

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s, members of the Union of Artists of Ukraine, national Union of Masters of Ukraine, and also those whose talent opened up and develops with arrival in association "Kolorit".

About the organization

Zaporizhzhia city association of artists "Kolorit" unites artists who live and work in

– both professionals and amateurs, that have not obtained artistic education, but proved the talent in practice. Daily exhibition of largest artists' organization in the city is the unique place in Zaporizhzhia, where citizens and guests of the city can chat with craftsmen and artists, see

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and other creative work, get tips from artists, designers,

s, as professionals, as well whose talent was revealed and developed with the arrival to this organization. In the moment of creation in 1994 "Kolorit" numbered 14 people. Today the organization includes 160 members from 22 to 92 years which represent various

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, techniques and directions. It allows to talk about "Kolorit" as the largest creative organization of Zaporozhia, whose masters and artists are well known to the townspeople due to the creation, participation in eleemosynary actions, surveys in television shows and publications in city

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s.АРТ-ГАЛЕРЕЯ. Annual exhibition «With love to the native city»
– misto.zp.ua

References

{{reflist Art and design-related professional associations Ukrainian art Cultural organizations based in Ukraine