Pattaya City Launches Art Contest: Uncovering Budding Artists

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The Pattaya City Cultural Council recently kicked off the much-awaited Pattaya City Visual Arts Contest 2024, aimed at boosting cultural growth and preservation. This year's vibrant theme, Pattaya: A Way of Colours, is set to spark the creativity of up-and-coming artists, regardless of their age or background.

 

Pattaya City Council President, Banlue Kullavanijaya, during an awards ceremony on July 13, mentioned that this contest gives a platform for young talents to showcase their creativity. The competition was open to a broad range of participants. There were five categories: Lower Elementary School, Upper Elementary School, Lower Secondary School, Upper Secondary School and Vocational Certificate, Higher Vocational Certificate, University, and General Public. This approach ensured that all aspiring artists had the chance to display their skills.

 

The judging panel comprised renowned individuals including National Artists, Associate Professors, Professors, Deans of Art Institutes, and independent artists. They evaluated and chose the best pieces of artwork displayed at Pattaya Beach, located opposite Central Pattaya.

 

 

“The creativity and skill level shown by these young artists is simply astonishing. It's heartening to see such talent and commitment," one of the judges commented.

 

The winning artworks will be showcased to the public in an exhibition celebrating Pattaya’s unique cultural heritage. It also aims to encourage the new wave of Thai artists.

 

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-- 2024-07-19

 

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