Unlike, say, from the 2016 Games in Rio where single sofa on the first day of the Olympics, collided with a kayaker during one of the heats, worth. And then only, as they say, more… All from International potters festival in Skopin with the Olympics a lot of Parallels. First, a race of potters in the city of Ryazan was completed concurrently with the Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Is forum Goncharov after certain time periods, not four years like the Olympics, and three. Best masters it gathered from around the world. The sixth was attended by about 300 participants from more than 35 regions of Russia and foreign countries — Denmark, Latvia, Belarus, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Georgia, and Vietnam. Therefore, the festival Scopino can safely be called the potters Olympics.
Of course, competitions of virtuosos clay case is available in various types (categories). And, as it turned out, the Uzbeks are good not only in Boxing, what they have demonstrated in Rio, but also in pottery. In the first category (there were 13) “the Preservation and embodiment of national traditions” was won by the representative of Sunny Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Nazirov.
Among the winners of the masters from Belarus, Denmark. The mass in the nomination “For loyalty to craft and the preservation of local traditions,” the victory was awarded to Irina Semifinal from Borisovka village, Belgorod region. Among the winners of potters from the Kaluga and Moscow oblasts, Chuvashia, Rostov the Great, Camry, Bogorodsk. The greatest number of first places, as expected, took home — scoence four. And the Grand Prix of the contest “Maestro” got the Ryazan artist Galina Smetanina.
Notice the Central image of the festival this year was the rooster, who was depicted in the form of earthenware, vases, sculptures and other items.
Forum Goncharov as the Olympics in Rio, ended with a fire show. Only instead of fireworks in Skopin played lights sculpture birds. For its manufacture, according to ceramic artist from Omsk Andrey saderi, took nearly 200 kilograms of the Spanish chamotte clay. On the creation of an art object, it took eight days!
That’s how we in Russia are holding their own Olympiad, maintain cultural traditions and share experiences with foreign masters. And no scandals!
