A new exhibition at the School of watercolors Andriaka presents paintings, graphics (including the book), sculptures, examples of arts and crafts with the subjects on wildlife

School watercolor Andriaka, November 30, 2012 - February 2, 2013
Moscow Gorokhovskiy per., 17

Today in the Museum and Exhibition Complex School watercolor Andriaka presents "Animals in Art". As part of the exhibition - paintings, drawings, sculptures, samples of arts and crafts with the subjects on wildlife, book illustration, where the main characters works - animals, birds, insects and underwater inhabitants, created by artists XVIII - XXI centuries.

FAITH Goryacheva cub Source: Press Release School watercolor Andriaka

Alexey Komarov The family of lynx Source: Press Release School watercolor Andriaka

fauna of our planet is so large and varied that tell all the masters of the genre from its origins to the present day in one Exhibition impossible. And since it is deployed in educational institutions - Schools watercolors Andriaka, the authors of the project covers this topic in the form of answers to the questions: "Why now, in the age of digital technology and the Internet, to be able to draw animals? Where the inspiration of the past, who were their teachers? In what field of creative activity of contemporary artists that depict animals and birds, can apply their knowledge and skills? »

Through this educational-methodological approach, visitors have a unique opportunity to see through the eyes of animals and animal painters of different eras "Special": artists - masters of the genre, the leading educational activity; graphs - designers of children's books and masters scientific illustration, cartoon movies, sculptors whose works are collections of the Museum of ceramics artists, depicting wild animals and birds in their natural surroundings. Looking around the exhibition, the attentive visitor will provide exposure to a few topics, "portraits of animals", "master and disciple", "Mother and Child", "kids are not in a cage", "excursion into the history of animalism", etc. The only thing consciously avoided authors, so it is of hunting scenes, violence and death.

Alexey Komarov mare with foal Source: Press Release School watercolor Andriaka

Sheets from the album of the Stroganov School Library Fish Source: Press Release School watercolor Andriaka

You will see a cautious Tiger, Hidden in the reeds, a young colt prilnuvshego moving to her mother's neck, staring you right in the soul of the long-eared dog, big eyes ... One of the "gems" of the exhibition was a painting "Parrot," written in 1766 by the German F. Groote , which critics consider one of the founders of animalism in Russia. The product came to the exhibition from the collections of the State Tretyakov Gallery. And you will see lists of the album "The image of animals in art 'famous sculptor animalist A. Vatagina , old atlases with portraits of mysterious creatures, created fantasy of medieval artists, admire chess, where one of the kings is in the form of a lion, the king of beasts, another - a polar bear, a host Arctic will learn how and what to draw under water, will find great ornament, intricately interwoven with images of fish, crabs, shells and aquatic plants. And the illustrations for children's books about animals and working materials for cartoons lift your spirits and help you give your child the difference between animal artist of animators.

Dmitry Ivanov Sinks Source: Press Release School watercolor Andriaka

OLGA Khludovs Fish Dog Source: Press Release School watercolor Andriaka