CONTEST
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 Countries and cities where the contest will be held in 2023

Moscow

Russia
Moscow

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
January 29, 2024

EXHIBITION:
(presentation for visitors)
February 4-10, 2024

VENUE
 where the final exhibition will take place:
 Russia, Moscow / Art-Commune Gallery (Kievskaya str., 2, TGC "Kievsky")

COMPLETED EXHIBITIONS

Moscow

Russia
Moscow

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
January 22, 2023

CONTEST:
(announcement of finalists and winners)
January 29, 2023

EXHIBITION:
(presentation for visitors)
February 6-11, 2023

VENUE
 where the final exhibition will take place:
Moscow, Kuznetsky Most st., 20
Exhibition halls of the Moscow Union of Artists

Moscow

Russia
Moscow

REGISTRATION: closed

CONTEST:
(announcement of finalists and winners)
January 10, 2022

EXHIBITION:
(presentation for visitors)
January 18-23, 2021

VENUE
 where the final exhibition took place:
West Wing of the State Museum "New Tretyakov Gallery on Krymsky Val"
(Moscow, Krymsky Val str., 10)

St. Petersburg / Russia
St. Petersburg

 

REGISTRATION: closed

Announcement of the finalists and winners:
June 22, 2021.

Exhibition Dates:
June 29 - July 4, 2021;

The venue for the final and awarding ceremony:
Exhibition Center of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists, St. Petersburg, ul. B. Morskaya, 38).

Moscow

Russia
Moscow

Dates on which the exhibition was held:
June 23-30, 2020

The venue where the exhibition was held:
Exhibition Hall of the Moscow Union of Artists
(Kuznetskiy Most st., 20)

REGISTRATION: closed

Brussels

Belgium
Belgium, Brussels

REGISTRATION: closed

Announcement of the finalists and winners:
August 10, 2021.

Exhibition Dates:
August 17-22, 2021;

The venue for the final and awarding ceremony:
Russian cultural center
Address: 21, rue du Meridien - 1210 Bruxelles

Minsk

Belarus
MInsk

EXHIBITION:
(presentation for visitors)
July 27 - August 19, 2022

VENUE:
Minsk, Oktyabrskaya, 1
Art Gallery of the Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts

Moscow

Russia
Moscow

REGISTRATION: closed

Announcement of the finalists and winners:
July 26, 2021.

Exhibition Dates:
August 3-8, 2021;

The venue of the final and awarding ceremony:
Exhibition Hall of the Moscow Union of Artists
(20, Kuznetsky Most str., Moscow)

St. Petersburg

Russia

St. Petersburg

Dates on which the exhibition was held:
March 3-8, 2020

Venue where the exhibition was held:
Exhibition Center of the St. Petersburg Union of Artists (St. Petersburg, B. Morskaya st., 38)

REGISTRATION: closed

PASTELium

The international contest of pastel artists "PASTELium" is open to artists from any country in the world, everyone have equal rights and are assessed by jury members according to the standard criteria.

The contest is held in several countries of the world.

In each country, the contest includes three stages:

Stage 1 (semi-final): authors provide works in electronic form (by sending photos to email). The number of works for submission is not limited.
Stage 2: assessment of competitive works by the expert Council. The jury consists of leading pastel artists from Europe, Asia, America, the Middle East and Australia. The jury assesses the works and presents a few words about the most liked ones.
Stage 3 (final): presentation on the exhibition area of works that received the highest rating. In the final the works that have received highest scores are displayed, as well as those that were awarded by one of the jury members.

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Register for the International contest "PASTELium"

Registration deadline for the next exhibition:

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The mission of the artist - with the help of pastel to preserve the intangible, that is not amenable to the process of conservation,  whether it be feelings, associations, sounds or smells

Sergey Usik, Based on the materials of Sergey Usik's exhibition "Two in One".
Exhibitions per year - 6
Participating countries - 9
Jury members - 18
Participants in the competition - 134