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Master class on silk-screen printing from the Moscow artist Boris Belsky

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November 23, 2017 in the VOKHM them. I.N. Kramskoy for the first time held an open master class on silk screen printing for adults and children from 7 years. The master-class was conducted by the Moscow artist-graphic artist Boris Belsky.

The artist told about the features of the silkscreen technique and showed how the works of visual art are created using screen printing. All participants of the master class were able to try their hand at creating a drawing in the technique of silk screen printing.

The master class was supported by the portal about the art of Umbra Media.

Silkscreen or screen printing until about the middle of the 1950s was used mainly for industrial purposes. But then more and more artists began to come to her to create works of visual art. With serigraphy worked Andy Warhol, Marcel Duchamp, Robert Rauschenberg and others.

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Boris Belsky – a famous artist, graphic artist, academician of the Russian Academy of Arts. He was born in Moscow in 1960. Graduated from the Moscow State Academic Art Institute. IN AND. Surikov. A participant of more than 120 exhibitions in Russia and abroad. Boris Belsky worked in the printed graphic workshops of the Franz Mazerel School in Belgium, the “Print Studio” in Glasgow (Scotland), the graphic faculty of the University of Radgers in New Jersey (USA), the Corcoran School in Washington (USA). His works are in museums and private collections in Russia, Belarus, Belgium, Great Britain and the USA.