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THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1982
HONG KONG ART (1970 - 80) EXHIBITION
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THE FOURTH TSUEN WAN ARTS FESTIVAL WILL BE PRESENTING FIVE INTERESTING EXHIBITIONS, ONE OF WHICH IS THE HONG KONG ART (1970 - 80) EXHIBITION+ TO BE HELD AT THE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL EXHIBITION GALLERY AS FROM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) UNTIL FEBRUARY 13.
THE EXHIBITION WILL PRESENT THE WORKS BY 60 ARTISTS OF HONG KONG DURING THE PERIOD OF 1970 - 80.
THE EXHIBITS WILL BE SELECTED FROM THE COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY HONG KONG ART IN THE URBAN COUNCIL'S HONG KONG MUSEUM OF ART.
THE WORKS WILL INCLUDE OIL PAINTINGS, WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS, CHINESE PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND PRINTS.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE FESTIVAL, A SPECIAL EXHIBITION OF BOOKS ON PERFORMING ARTS WILL BE HELD AT THE KWAI CHUNG PUBLIC LIBRARY BETWEEN JANUARY 18 AND 31- AND AT THE TSUEN WAN LIBRARY FROM FEBRUARY 2 TO 13.
ADMISSION TO THE EXHIBITIONS IS FREE.
SCROLL WRITING COMPETITION ANNOUNCED
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AN OPEN SCROLL-WRITING COMPETITION FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN AND PEOPLE AGED UNDER 35 IS BEING SPONSORED BY YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD, AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT KOWLOON LUTHERAN MIDDLE SCHOOL ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON (JANUARY 23).
THE ORGANISERS ARE THE SECOND YUEN LONG ARTS FESTIVAL CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE AND THE ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG CHILDREN ART EXHIBITIONS.
APPLICATIONS TO ENTER CAN BE MADE THROUGH INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS OR DIRECT TO THE LUTHERAN MIDDLE SCHOOL OR YUEN LONG MERCHANTS' ASSOCIATION SECONDARY SCHOOL.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO WINNERS IN EACH SECTION AND ALL ENTRIES WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE SPRING FESTIVAL SCROLL AND FLOWER/BONSAI EXHIBITION TO BE HELD AT YUEN LONG TOWN HALL FROM FEBRUARY 13 TO 16.
OFFICIATING AT THE EXHIBITION OPENING AND PRIZE-PRESENTATION CEREMONY WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN OF YUEN LONG TOWN HALL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, MADAM LEUNG SING-TAK, AND THE CHIEF EDITOR OF THE SING TAO MAN PAO, MR TONG BIG-CHUEN,
THE EXHIBITION IS ONE OF 26 EVENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE YUEN LONG ARTS FESTIVAL WHICH WILL RUN FROM FEBRUARY 12 TO 27.
YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD HAS ALLOCATED $350 000 TOWARDS THE COST OF THE FESTIVAL.
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