International program:
"Gold Dome of Russia"

International pleinar for women-painters of clabs BPW

Organizer - the Club BPW of Moscow

   Moscow clab BPW has a main purpose : support of creative activity of women working in the sphere of culture and education. This club invites all women-peinters, membes of Clubs BPW to take part in an international pleiner wich will take place in particular place in Russia - in a city Suzdal (100km from Moscow).
   Suzdal is a unique centre of russian ancient architecture. It was in this city a history of Moscow Russian began 1000 years ago. Architectural monuments of Suzdal are unique. An ancient planning of the city stille remain the same. The domes of Suzdal's cherches and monasteries atract many tourists.
   A great numbers of famous painters came here in search of inspiration with ancient cathedrals impress evrybody.
   We invite you to get acquainted with a very rich history of Russia and imprint its beauty on your paintings.

Purposes and tasks

Purpose - to establish creative contacts between women-artists, members of Club BPW.

Tasks:

  • acquaintance of participants of plainair with a culture of ancient Russia;
  • acquaintance with russian folk trade (Palekh,Gzhel,Zhestiovo);
  • search of new forms of creative representation of reality;
  • exchange of experience between women-artists;
  • support of creative activity of women-artists in different countries.

Dates and contests of the project

Datess of the project:   january - september 2001.

Stage 1 - preparatory (januery - march)
On this stage the program and the estimate are made up. As well as the sending of information in the Clubs BPW, gothering of proposition from those who wish to take part in this project.

Stage 2 - organization stage (april - june)
Interpretation of the project in mass media, organization of pleinair (preparation for the reception of the participants, reservation of hotels, transport, buging of equipment ets.). Official registration of documents.

Stage 3 - conducting of pleinair (august)
Carrying out of the program, meetings with folk traders, attendance of ancient russian cities, creative process.

Stage 4 - summing up
Organisation of exhibitions of paintings of women-artists in Suzdal as well as the selected works in Moscow and St-Petersburg (cities where there are Clubs BPW in Russia). Demonstration of the exhibition is also possible in other cities of Europe.

We are ready to send more detailed information at your request.
The program will be completedy worked out by Autumn 2000.

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First International Pleinair for women-painters GOLD DOME OF RUSSIA