http://art.ngo.dn.ua/ en Open Space for Artists admin@ngo.dn.ua Monday, 14 june 2010 21:25:00 PST In March 2010, with the support of anticrisis humanitarian program the Open Society Institute (New York-Budapest) and the International Renaissance Foundation in Donetsk, has launched a new social project aimed at supporting and cooperation of NGOs working with disabled people in Donetsk region for promotion and involvement of local citizens into charitable activities and support to amateur artists, who belong to the category of persons with disabilities by creating and maintaining online galleries of their works... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-22-03-2010_en.htm In frames of the project "Open space for artists” with the support of anti-crisis humanitarian program of the Open Society Institute (New York-Budapest) and the International Renaissance Foundation will be organized master classes in Donetsk, Mariupol and Gorlovka. The aim is to develop creativity and artistic talents in people with disabilities, as well as train volunteers and social workers how to conduct master classes on art for the disabled... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-31-03-2010_en.htm On the 7th of April in Petrovskiy district of Donetsk city in premises of public organization of children and young people with disabilities "Rainbow" took place the first master class on a painting technique that is called Monotype... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-12-04-2010_en.htm My day started at around half past ten, when I arrived at the Centre. Usually I get there a little earlier, but unfortunately I had jumped into the wrong bus in the morning, which caused me to have a little delay. But nevertheless I was in time for the first event... Tatiana Stepanova’s “master class” in Monotype. This is a technique for painting which always results in very interesting outcomes... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-17-04-2010_en.htm On the 12 and 20 of April in Donetsk and Gorlovka there were held master classes in Monotype for social workers, volunteers and employees of governmental institutions that work with children and youth with disabilities... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-22-04-2010_en.htm In frames of the project "Open space for artists“ team of EURC „Social Partnership“ conducts interactive lessons among pupils of 4th -8th classes in Donetsk. The purpose of these activities is to educate tolerant attitude to the disabled... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-26-04-2010_en.htm Finally the long-awaited exhibition will be held! http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-29-04-2010_en.htm Reportage about the project in TV program “Kind people” http://art.ngo.dn.ua/video_en.htm The exhibition of the art works made by people with fewer opportunities is coming soon... The visitors of this event will have a unique chance to meet a lot of people, outstanding painters and craftsmen. They are called the disabled but actually they just differ from other ordinary people... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-14-05-2010_en.htm On the 29th of May 2010. in Donetsk in the Regional Library Krupskaya the exhibition-fair of creative works of people with fewer opportunities "Open Space for artists" took place. The participants of the exhibition were representatives from public organizations of disabled people from Donetsk, Yasinovataya, Slavyansk, Lughansk, Makeevka... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-30-05-2010_en.htm 2010 Freedom to Create Prize... http://art.ngo.dn.ua/news/news-14-06-2010_en.htm