In the Volgograd region, 88 works of artisans were evaluated by experts
In the Volgograd region, the list of masters of folk art crafts was replenished. Honorary title received Stanislav Dolgikh from Pallasovsky district and Konstantin Sorokin from Volgograd
The decision was made following a meeting of the regional art and expert council. According to the Committee of Industrial Policy, Trade and Fuel and Energy Complex of the Volgograd region, experts also evaluated the works of aspiring authors and experienced artisans.
The experts presented 88 products made in different techniques. Among them were author’s dolls, knitted things, embroidery, patchwork compositions, as well as works made of metal, wool and natural materials.
The expert council recognized 83 samples as products of folk art crafts. This status opens up additional opportunities for artists to promote creativity: they will be able to present their works at major exhibitions and acquaint a wide audience with the traditions and culture of the Volgograd region.
In addition to two new holders of the honorary title, the qualification was confirmed by Lyudmila Gribova. She passed another certification after the completion of the five-year term of the status of a master.
The title "Master of folk art crafts of the Volgograd region" is awarded for five years. At the end of this period, artisans must reconfirm their professional level. This procedure is provided for by the regional registry procedure and is designed to maintain the quality and authenticity of folk art products.
