22.06.2024 The exhibition and protection of diplomatic works of graduates of Abilkhan Kasteev School of Art and Design.
The Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan jointly with the Abilkhan Kasteev School of Art and Design on June 22, 2024 from 9 a.m. Until 4 p.m. Organizes an exhibition and protection of diplomatic works of graduates of the school.
The following events are planned as part of the defense:
From June 22 to July 6, from 9:00 to 18:00, an exhibition of graduate theses, as well as other students of the SAD of the A.Kasteev
On June 22, from 10:00 to 16:00 – master classes for children from teachers
The history of the creation of the Abylkhan Kasteev School of Fine Arts and Design goes back to 1981, when the School became the first specialized educational institution of primary art education in Almaty - the Almaty Children's Art School. Currently, the school has two departments: "Fine Arts", "Technology and Design".
For more than 40 years of its existence, the School of Arts has actively participated in more than 100 competitive projects, the most significant of which are: "Kazakhstan – zhana alemde", Mitsubishi Asian Children's Enikki Festa (Asian Pacific Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations), "Nevsky Palette" (St. Petersburg), "Our common The house - Kazakhstan", the international festival "The Planet of Art", The Tulip Man" (Embassy of the Netherlands in the Republic of Kazakhstan), "Lidice" (Czech Republic), "Nevsky Palette" (St. Petersburg Factory of Art paints), "Ecology of the Soul" (Department of Culture of the Kaliningrad City District Administration), etc.
A special pride of the school is its participation since 2003 in the UNESCO annual project – the World Album series "Children Draw the World", which, by promoting peace, cooperation between countries, and the promotion of moral values, reflects all types of children's creativity, such as sculpture, decorative and applied arts, and Kazakh folk crafts. As part of this project, a series of books "Children draw the world. Central Asia" and "Children draw the world. Turksoy", a colorful album of works by the winners of the Republican contest "Children draw the world. Kazakhstan", in Moscow at the International competition of the CIS member states "The Art of the book" album "Children draw the world. Kazakhstan" won the nomination "Book for children and youth" and the A.Kasteev School of Arts was awarded a diploma of the first degree.
The A. Kasteev School of Art and Design is the first UNESCO club that annually graduates young talented artists and future cultural figures. The students of the school are active participants in competitions, among which there are winners at the international level. Each of the works presented at the defense is unique in its own way, rich in its own color and its own style of writing. Students' projects are developed in different directions: painting, graphics, sculpture, installation, graphic and architectural design, art objects, etc.
Graduates of the school become students of art colleges and higher educational institutions not only in Almaty, but also study in England, Israel, the USA, Japan, Russia, the Czech Republic, Canada and other countries.
Students and teachers of the Art School prepared master classes within the framework of the exhibition, clearly demonstrating the intense creative life that reigns within the walls of the educational institution.
In 2023-2024, 79 graduates are graduating from the A. Kasteev SHID, of which 34 students from the Design department and 45 students from the ISO department. The exhibition features more than 100 works by students of the school.
