MOSCOW, November 25 – RIA Novosti. According to the RIA Novosti correspondent, the exhibition dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Academy of watercolor and fine arts by Sergei Andriyaka opened in the building of the New Tretyakov Gallery.

Andriyaka Academy is a new kind of higher art education institution, the main task of the exhibition is to show what the young institute has achieved.

“The most important thing in our work is the transfer of skill from hand to hand. That is, according to the ‘do what I do’ model. So today we believe that any education is not just artistic, but probably just any education. People’s Artist of the Russian Federation, Rector of the Academy Sergei Andriyaka in his speech at the opening of the exhibition “Education is built on repetition, on copying. And that is the foundation of any education,” he said.

The exhibition will feature works by Andriyaka herself, as well as art teachers, students and academy students. These are more than two thousand exhibitions made in various techniques and genres, mainly oil painting and tempera painting, icon painting, animal sculpture, pottery, jewelry, book illustration.

The exhibition will remain open from November 25 to December 25. Guests will be able to watch trial lessons, show workshops, meetings with cultural and art figures, and concerts by creative groups. Andriyaka’s master class will take place on November 27.