A Portrait
created: 23. 11. 2022 13:45 modified: 23. 11. 2022 13:48
The artwork depicts a portrait of a woman. The drawing was created by Jitka Kalejová,11 year old pupil from the Primary School in Jarovnice, no. 192. The oil pastel drawing is on an A3 format drawing, created in 2017. Jitka Kalejová was a 6th grade student.
On the back of the drawing there is a label with identifying information about the school, the artist and the name of the painting in English.
The school is known for the fact that it has won many awards at home and abroad for the artistic works of the pupils (India, Japan, Portugal, USA, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iran, etc.). Pupils are taught by the teacher Mgr. Jan Sajko. They exhibited independently in many cities, such as Washington D.C., Boston, Palm Beach, Hanover, Strasbourg, Brussels, Graz, Warsaw, Vienna, Prague, Budapest, Krakow, Bratislava, Košice, Martin, Prešov, Sabinov. The young authors come from a socially disadvantaged environment, mostly from the Romani settlement in the village of Jarovnice.
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 2D artifact drawing Jitka Kalejová general audience internal
