The Jury report of the IV International Children’s Art Contest “In My Homeland” held from February 8, 2009 till February 14, 2009 in Minsk.

The Jury evaluated 12 073 entries in six age groups such as: from 3 to 6 years of age, from 7 to 9, from 10 to 11, from 12 to 13, from 14 to 16 and from 17 to 21.

Jury members:

Gomonov Leonid Mihajlovich, artist, member of the Belarusian Union of Artists (Belarus, Minsk)

Batal`onok Egor Egorovich, artist, member of the Belarusian Union of Artists (Belarus, Minsk)

Grom Nina Valentinovna, “Hudozhestvennaja Shkola” magazine editor-in-chief (Russia, Moscow)

Dzhukich Vera, artist (Serbia, Belgrade)

Kletsova Faina Ivanovna, methodologist of the Omsk region Public Cultural Institution “State Center of Folklore” (Russia, Omsk)

Mel’nikov Aleksej Aleksandrovich, headmaster of the Mga Children’s Art School (Russia, Leningrad region, Mga)

Saenko Nina Aleksandrovna, Honored Art Worker of the Ukraine, curator of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture art projects, consultant of the Kiev Children`s Academy of Arts, head of the Aleksandr Saenko Art Studio for deaf-mute children (Ukraine, Kiev)

Skalimovskij Mechislav, artist, Podljaska Gallery of City Cultural Center worker (Poland, Biala Podljaska)

Tatarnikov Pavel Jur`evich, graphic artist, member of the Belarusian Union of Artists, lecturer of the Belarusian Academy of Arts graphic department (Belarus, Minsk)

Timofeev Velerij Valentinovich, artist, headmaster of the Omsk Children’s Art School №1 (Russia, Omsk)

Tishin Aleksandr Nikolaevich, Ltd.“Artistic-pedagogical Publishing House” general director, magazine “Hudozhestvennaja Shkola” photojournalis (Russia, Moscow)

As the result of the contest 17 works are awarded I Degree Diplomas, 33 works – II Degree Diplomas, 45 works – III Degree Diplomas, 417 works are awarded Exposition Participant Diplomas, 1241 works – Contest Participant Diplomas.

We thank all the participants of the IV International Children Art Contest “In My Homeland” from 22 countries and congratulate the winners.

Degree Diplomas

Diplomas of Exhibition

Diplomas of Contest