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An open lesson showed the secrets of calligraphy to Plovdiv students
Dozens of students from the Tsanko Lavrenov National Art Gallery participated in a workshop devoted to calligraphic art and font. Together with students from the National Academy of Art, the students learned more about the names of different types of font, the Bulgarian system for classification of the fonts and the road of the present-day Bulgarian Cyrillic alphabet.
Professional atelier for culture shows the culture economics of the future in Plovdiv
How young people and different voices to be heard to create a bottom-up culture was presented by the two leading British lecturers Peter Jenkinson and Sheila Wright at a professional atelier in Plovdiv – European Capital of Culture 2019.
Together with Bulgarian Cyrillic
Plovdiv is the first Bulgarian city in the family of European capitals of culture using the Cyrillic alphabet. There will be a series events on occasion of May 24th between May 23rd and June 10th celebrating the Cyrillic, which connects us together but also distinguishes us, expresses our individuality.
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