In Calvados, 130 works of art are on display: surprising techniques

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The artists gathered at the opening of the exhibition, Friday October 11, 2024 in Condé-en-Normandie (Calvados), feverishly awaiting the proclamation of the results.

She meets 130 achievements from 50 members of the association.

Three award-winning artists

First prize was awarded by Sébastien Devant, president of the Tinchebray-Condé Lions Club.

With him, two people from the association decided to reward Colette Boulanger for her original work The Pearls, an acrylic painting on canvas in which she had integrated multiple small pearls.

The City Prize was awarded by Nathalie Bouillard, deputy in charge of culture, to Claire Mathy for her acrylic Lights through the glass roof. It is therefore this work which will adorn the exhibition posters in 2025.

Finally, a favorite mention was given by the city to Gilles Fouque, who is the latest arrival in the association.

Different techniques

UBAC welcomes artists to its premises located in the old Victor-Hugo schoolboulevard du 11-Novembre.

All levels are welcome to discover watercolor, oil, acrylic techniques and also modeling.

Directed and free courses

Josiane Maurer, professor at Ubac, teaches three courses during the week, all of which are full, with 24 students in total.

“There they discover the drawing, watercolorTHE pastel and all other techniques. We also allow ourselves a few small quirks, such as painting on coffee filters, which is a very interesting paper to work with and which is a change from the classic. »

Free slots also allow you to self-advise and benefit from the knowledge of the most experienced members.

The students of the students modeling sessions and pottery benefiting from the advice of the president.

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