Introduction to the Exhibition
On December 14, the Third Space in Paphos will proudly present a group exhibition featuring a diverse collection of sketches by the Urban Sketchers Paphos group, the local chapter of the globally renowned Urban Sketchers movement. This event promises to offer an inspiring showcase of artwork that reflects the beauty of Paphos and the surrounding areas, captured through the unique perspectives of local and international artists.
The Urban Sketchers Movement: A Global Artistic Initiative
The Urban Sketchers movement, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to celebrating the artistic and storytelling potential of sketching on location. With chapters around the world, this movement emphasizes the importance of documenting real life through sketching, offering a window into the experiences and daily moments that shape our world. The Paphos exhibition aims to highlight the creativity of artists from various backgrounds, presenting their interpretations of the island’s landscapes and vibrant cultural moments.
What to Expect from the Paphos Exhibition
This upcoming exhibition will feature sketches created by talented artists who bring different styles and perspectives to their art. Each sketch tells a unique story, capturing the atmosphere of Paphos, the daily life of its residents, and the inspiring scenery found both within and beyond the city. Visitors can expect to see works that reflect the personal connections these artists have forged with the island, its people, and its heritage.
The event invites everyone—whether a fellow artist or simply an admirer of creativity—to explore how these sketches bring life to everyday moments, travels, and the surroundings that influence our experiences. According to the exhibition’s organizers, “This event will inspire both seasoned artists and those new to art, offering a chance to see the world through the eyes of those who document it with their sketches.”
Artists Participating in the Exhibition
The exhibition will feature the works of several talented artists, including Katarine, Marina Kotidze, Julia Maltseva, Anna Morozova, Tatiana Shelekhova, Kristina Napolskikh, Liliya Dobrovolskaya, Olesia Stepanova, Aleksandra Ivanova, Svetlana Sviriel, Elena Waigant, July Prykina, Natalia Fedoseykina, Alina Wolf, Natalia Arsenova, and Irina Rozhkova. These artists bring their individual perspectives to the exhibition, contributing to a rich and varied display of creativity. The exhibition has been carefully curated by Dr. Stella Karageorgi, ensuring that each piece reflects the diversity and richness of the artists’ experiences.
Exhibition Details
- Exhibition Dates: December 14 – January 6
- Location: Third Space Art Centre, Paphos
- Opening Night: December 14, 7:00 PM
Whether you are an artist looking for inspiration or someone who simply appreciates the power of art to tell stories, the Urban Sketchers exhibition in Paphos is a must-visit event that offers a unique and engaging experience.