Director of St. Petersburg Art Lyceum held a master class in Borovichi

At the Borovichi Children's Art School named after A.K. Lyadov, a meeting was held with the director of the St. Petersburg Academic Art Lyceum at the Russian Academy of Arts Tatiana Mishchenko. The event was organized within the framework of the all-Russian project “Artists – young talents of Russia”, the press service of the administration of the Borovichi municipal district reported.

Tatiana Mishchenko is a monumental artist and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts. In different years, she participated in the reconstruction of the iconostasis of the Kazan Cathedral, the creation of mosaics for the St. Petersburg metro and the painting of temples.

The visit of the St. Petersburg guest began with a short tour of the city, during which the participants looked at the historical railway station of the XIX century and a mosaic panel on the building of the Borovichi technical school.

The main part of the program consisted of classes for students and teachers. Tatiana Mishchenko gave a lecture on the philosophy of fine arts and educational programs of her lyceum. She also held a master class on still life writing, after which a discussion of works and a discussion about modern approaches to art education took place.

Students and teachers of the children's art school from the village of Khvoynaya also came to the meeting.

The project “Artists – Young Talents of Russia” covers small cities of the country. In the Novgorod region, lectures and master classes from leading teachers of specialized universities will still be held in the schools of arts of Krestsov, Chudov and Staraya Russa.