ʺThe master of colorʺ

ʺI am convinced that the artist cannot exist without his land. The heart of the land is in the heart of man… My love for my homeland and people is so great. I expressed this love through art, which is part of my soul…ʺ
Martiros Saryan

On October 31, the children’s creative center ʺEndanikʺ of the Ministry of Education and Science held the exhibition event ʺThe Master of Colorʺ in the Erazgavors municipality. The aim of the event was to acquaint the life and work of Martiros Saryan, to strengthen the patriotic feeling among the students, and to evoke the love for the homeland and nature.
Teachers, parents, students and residents of the municipality were present at the exhibition.
The works of the teenagers of the painting workshop of the center ʺEndanikʺ, aged 7-15, were exhibited at the event. The plurality of colors of the landscapes of the region was transcribed in the presented works. The thematic event followed the exhibition. Enthused by the sun and light of ʺSarianʺ, by his special talent, the students presented the special talent of the artist, his simple style, the meaning and value of his paintings in the history of Armenian painting. One cannot conceive the brilliant simplicity of Sarian by thought… one can only feel it.
The episodes and the slideshow made the event more interesting. At the end of the event, the residents of the commune and the parents of the students expressed their thanks to the management and teachers of the center ʺEndanikʺ for organizing such events and the huge investment in the process of artistic education of their children.

A. Manoukian