Ongoing "Azerbaijan Art Festival-2013", sponsored by the local mobile operator Nar Mobile, is always keen to support projects aimed at preserving and developing the national and cultural heritage.
According to the press release from Azerfon, the festival is held by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and organized by Baku creative center, launched on June 4 and will last until July 10. It will cover all the regional centers where there are art galleries.
In the framework of the project "Azerbaijan Arts Festival-2013" has already held exhibitions and master classes in the city of Shirvan and Mingechevir, as well as in Saatly, Kurdamir, Sheki, Gakh and Ismailli areas. Demonstrated at trade shows about 40 works by 17 artists, and also conducted master classes for young people with creativity.
The main objective of the project is to increase from ordinary inhabitants of the cities and regions of the country's level of knowledge and interest in art through traveling exhibitions and master classes, the identification of and support for young people with creativity, as well as a demonstration of the exhibitions of paintings, drawings and sculptures. - 17D-
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