April art exhibitions in the branches of the Central Library of Latgale

In April, branches of the Latgale Central Library (LCB) invite city residents and guests to view several exhibitions of art and creative works.

Until April 15 at the Latgale Central Library branch At the coastal library (Aveņu Street 40) an exhibition of paintings by the Deiko family can be seen “Inspiration”. Visitors are offered flower compositions, portraits, as well as natural landscapes painted in various techniques. Both their individual handwriting and family hobbies and sources of inspiration are reflected in the works of mother and daughter.

Until April 15, an exhibition of the creative works of the group “Stendu modelism” of the BJC “Jaunība” free time club “Sudraba Avoti” will be on view at the Coastal Library “Paper World”, in which children’s creative works made of paper with different themes are considered. Families with children are especially invited to view the exhibition.

From April 17 to May 30, an exhibition of paintings by amateur artist Janīna Zaiceva “Inspiration comes from nature” and an exhibition of creative works by visitors to the Daugavpils Day Care Center “Bringers of Joy” can be seen at the Piekraste library (Aveņu Street 40) at the LCB branch.

Janīna Zaitseva offers visitors natural landscapes and flowers painted in watercolor technique. On the other hand, the exhibition “Bringers of Joy” presents creative works made of various materials and techniques, the main theme of which is the circus and clowns. Families with children are especially invited to view this exhibition.

In the new building library (18. novembra street 161, 2nd floor) an exhibition of paintings by Zhanna Jonina is on display until April 24 “Understanding yourself through creativity”. Zhanna’s journey in the world of art started very recently: during four years there were ups and downs, but the amateur artist does not give up and continues to actively develop her painting skills in educational master classes. Zhanna notes: painting is a separate world that has a captivating atmosphere of colors, and it is also a path to self-awareness and harmony.

Until April 13, on the 1st floor of the Jaunbūves library, an exhibition of handicrafts by the members of the “Diedziņš” club of the “Smaids” leisure club of the “Jaunība” children and youth center can be viewed “Oh Rich Easter!”. The club is located in Daugavpils, Jaunbūves neighborhood, Krustpils street 4, where children and young people have the opportunity to spend their free time meaningfully and interestingly. The students of the “Diedziņš” group want to please the visitors of the library with amazingly beautiful handicrafts and give everyone a spring mood!

Until April 25, on the 2nd floor of the Jaunbūves library, the exhibition of the collection of candy wrappers “Sweet Nostalgia” will be on display. Arnita Ķerubine, a resident of the Jaunbūve neighborhood, submitted the collection of candy wrappers to the library.

The collection includes candy wrappers that were produced in Latvian companies from the beginning of the 20th century: in the Daugavpils candy factories, in the candy factory of the outstanding Latvian businessman Vilhelm Ķuze, in the candy and chocolate company of the German industrialist Teodors Rigert, in the factory of Ernest Mežita, in the “Union” candy factory, limited partnership “Sons of A. Seeberg in Riga”, Skriver Foods Combine, etc

Until April 30 Lilac library (Lauska Street 16) an exhibition of photographs by the photo studio “Ezerzeme-F” will be on display “Cats of March”. The authors of the works are Nina Škļar, Linards Onzuls, Inese Minova, Ivars Soikāns and Svetlana Pokule.

“Cats of March” is a kind of journey into the world of cats with the help of photography. Photographers have managed not only to capture cats in their everyday life, but also to create a diverse and fascinating view of this animal world. The opening of the exhibition is scheduled for February 29 at 4:00 p.m.

Until May 15 in the Pārdaugava library (Kumunāla 2) the exhibition of creative works of students of J. Raina Daugavpils 6th elementary school “Images flow and rise and change” is on display/J. Rainis/. Children’s creative works of various themes can be seen in the exhibition.

Until April 27 In the library of light (Gaismas iela 9) an exhibition of paintings by Svetlana Goreva, a member of Inga Vasilijeva’s studio “IV Workshop” “Mosaic of Memories”. The paintings exhibited in the exhibition are executed in acrylic and pastel painting techniques. Amazing paintings allow you to look into the memories of the artist’s travels and experience the most vivid impressions.

In April, when the International Children’s Book Day is celebrated, at the LCB branch Cone library (Čiekuru street 5-13) invites you to the exhibition of drawings by students of the 9th preschool educational institution of the city of Daugavpils “Miracles live in books and children’s hearts”. The exhibition can be viewed from April 8 to May 3.

Margarita Stāraste, who turns 110 years old this year, wrote a lovely book of fairy tales “Lācīša Rūcīša raibā diena” about the adventures of a toy bear in the forest, while Imants Ziedonis, whose 90th anniversary was widely celebrated in Latvia last year, with his fairy tale full of good-natured humor “Kroko and Dils ” surprises and stimulates the imagination of both young and old readers.

Listening to both fairy tales in audiobook recordings and readings by educators, children indulged in adventures, pranks and miracles together with the characters of the books, and then with the help of pencils and colors, they recreated the enchanted world of the fairy tales on paper. The authors of book illustrations are between 4 and 7 years old.

We invite you to enjoy art in Daugavpils libraries!

Information prepared by:
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