Largest Public Call-for-Art Exhibition in the Prefecture, 'Toyama Prefecture Art Exhibition,' Begins (KNB Hokuriku Broadcasting)
Summary
The largest public call-for-art exhibition in the prefecture, 'Toyama Prefecture Art Exhibition,' has begun in Toyama City. Held across six departments including Nihonga (Japanese painting), Yōga (Western painting), sculpture, and calligraphy, the exhibition features unpublished works by resident or former resident artists. In its 81st edition, 784 works were submitted, with 577 selected and 78 winning awards. The award for the Nihonga department went to a work by Rie Kanamatsu from Ushiku City, praised for its bold and open depiction, unique coloration, and expressive brushwork. The exhibition runs until the 12th of this month.
(Source:Yahoo!ニュース)