The Creation exhibitions to open in Gomel

GOMEL, 13 June (BelTA) – A series of exhibitions titled The Creation will open at the Lenin regional library in Gomel on 13 June. The exhibitions are timed to the 25th anniversary of the Gomel State Art College, BelTA learnt from the press service of the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee.

Even when the exhibitions were still in the making, specialists called them some of Gomel's biggest exhibitions of this kind. The expositions will occupy several hundred square meters.

The expositions will feature graduation works of the Gomel State Art College students, designs of souvenir products and purses, exhibitions of dolls, craftwork, and posters. An exhibition of traditional costumes from various regions of Belarus will be arranged in the hall of the reading room.

Nearly 800 students majoring in art have been trained by the Gomel State Art College since it was established. Most of its graduates work at higher educational institutions of Belarus. Many students have been granted scholarships of various funds, including the special fund of the Belarusian President to support talented youth.