Photo contest is going on!

From April 15 to September 30, 2017

The Federal State Budgetary Institution of Culture “Kirillo-Belozersky Historical, Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve” announced the contest of photo works “Something Divine in Earthly Beauty” in April 2017. It is timed to the Year of Ecology in Russia. Its goals are to attract more attention to environmental education and enlightenment and to promote environmentally oriented way of life.

The high-priority tasks of this contest are: to attract attention of the public to history, culture and heritage of the Belozersk region, historical and cultural landscape of the architectural ensemble of the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery; to promote creative activity of the public and a desire to travel in the Belozersk region; to develop a positive image of the Kirillo-Belozersky Museum-Reserve.

Your works are accepted till September 30 in four nominations: “Monastery Sketches” – photos of your favourite places in the museum (views of the architectural ensemble of the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, its natural corners, unique architectural monuments and so on); “Calendar of 2017” – views of the architectural ensemble of the monastery and nature in different seasons; “Bird’s Eye Panorama” – bird’s eye views of the architectural ensemble of the monastery and natural landscape; “From Dusk till Dawn” - views of the architectural ensemble of the monastery in the morning, in the evening and at night.

You can find the regulations of the contest here.

Photos are to be sent in electronic form and to have a title, description of the place and the event itself, the name of the nomination in which you want to participate. Besides, you are to write your name, patronymic name and surname, region and city where you live.