Zaporizhzhia city association of artists "Kolorit" ( uk, Запорізьке міське об'єднання митців "Колорит") – is a democratic creative organization in

Zaporizhzhia Zaporizhzhia ( uk, Запоріжжя) or Zaporozhye (russian: Запорожье) 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. Zapor ...

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

cartoonist A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images). Cartoonists differ from comics writers or comic book illustrators in that they produce both the literary and ...

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 Craftsman may refer to: A profession *Artisan, a skilled manual worker who makes items that may be functional or strictly decorative * Master craftsman, an artisan who has achieved such a standard that he may establish his own workshop and take ...

and artists, see

workshops Beginning with the Industrial Revolution era, a workshop may be a room, rooms or building which provides both the area and tools (or machinery) that may be required for the manufacture or repair of manufactured goods. Workshops were the only ...

carving Carving is the act of using tools to shape something from a material by scraping away portions of that material. The technique can be applied to any material that is solid enough to hold a form even when pieces have been removed from it, and ...

embroidery Embroidery is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as pearls, beads, quills, and sequins. In modern days, embroidery is usually seen on c ...

beading Beadwork is the art or craft of attaching beads to one another by stringing them onto a thread or thin wire with a sewing or beading needle or sewing them to cloth. Beads are produced in a diverse range of materials, shapes, and sizes, and vary b ...

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

genres Genre () is any form or type of communication in any mode (written, spoken, digital, artistic, etc.) with socially-agreed-upon conventions developed over time. In popular usage, it normally describes a category of literature, music, or other for ...

, 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

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actions, surveys in televisional 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