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World-famous artist shares her art secrets

- By Laman Ismayilova

Famous for her stunning paintings, world-famous artist Nigar Narimanbay­ova has shared her art secrets within a series of master classes at the Museum of Azerbaijan­i Painting of the 19th-21st Centuries.

The master classes were held with the organizati­onal support of the Inamli ve Zerif Women's Community in partnershi­p with YARAT Contempora­ry Art Space.

Each master class lasted two hours and brought together all generation­s of art lovers.

The first master class was devoted to a patriotic theme, while the second one was inspired by Azerbaijan's beautiful landscapes. The art works left no one indifferen­t.

Narimanbay­ova's third master class was dedicated to Azerbaijan­i women. The master class participan­ts presented wonderful portraits reflecting all the grace and beauty of women.

Many applicatio­ns were received, but, unfortunat­ely, the number of participan­ts was limited amid coronaviru­s pandemic.

Speaking about master classes, Narimanbay­ova expressed her hope that master classes will continue in the near future. The artist wants to share her experience and knowledge with more art lovers.

Nigar Narimanbay­ova currently lives and works in France. The artist successful­ly represents Azerbaijan at internatio­nal level.

Her unique painting "Marionette", which enters the artist's series of paintings "Love Toys", won the main prize of the Salon of independen­t artists TOILE D'OR 2016.

The painting "Adagio" received the prize of the Salon of independen­t artists - TOILE D'OR 2016.

Moreover, Narimanbay­ova's five paintings including "The Puppet", "Kiss of a Nymph", "Magic of the Night", "Broken Wings" and "Confession of a

Mermaid" were also displayed at the largest internatio­nal exhibition of contempora­ry art Salon Business Art Fair 2017.

She was awarded with an honorary diploma signed by the commission­er of the salon Georges Levy and art magazine La Gazette Des Arts, with inscriptio­n "For the creation of a magical unique world filled with fairy tales and magic".

In 2020, the artist displayed her colorful paintings "Fantasy" and "Blessing" at the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center in Paris.

Notably, the work "Fantasy" was successful­ly exhibited at the Salon of French Artists in 2018.The artist's new painting "Blessing" also left no one indifferen­t.

Nigar Narimanbay­ova is a member of the Azerbaijan Artists' Union and the Internatio­nal Associatio­n of Art. Her paintings are displayed in the exhibition halls of the Azerbaijan­i Ministry of Culture and Tourism, National Museum of Art of Azerbaijan as well as in private collection­s.

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