Art and literature in Sant Antoni

With the naturalness of a custom that repeats each spring, Saint Anthony of
Portmany again opens the doors to art and creativity with the call of the contest of
Book points 2025, An appointment that invites you to imagine, Draw and capture, In the little one
Format of a bookmark, The intimate link between image and reading.

The proposal, promoted by the Department of Culture, It has become one of those
discrete but constant rituals that pull the cultural life of the municipality. The contest is
He directs both the students of the educational centers of Sant Antoni - from children to
professional training - as the general public, from the 16 years. Thus,
Students and drawing fans share the same horizon: The possibility of seeing your
Creation turned into the silent partner of hundreds of future readings.

Each participant can present a single original and unpublished work, performed with technique
free but adjusted to the classic book format (5 x 20 cm). The delivery period
The next one will end 28 March and proposals can be delivered both in a form
face -to -face as telematics, following the indications of the bases published by the
City hall.

Draw what is not always said with words

the contest Not only do he reward with diplomas and lots of artistic material to whom they result
selected; beyond recognition, Your creations will be part of the campaign
Annual Reading Promotion, circulating among readers of all ages in libraries,
Colleges and cultural activities. It is not just a competition, but an invitation
What each drawing can, In its own way, Accompany the privacy of reading, interrupt her with
beauty, prolong it in memory.

Last year the participants were about a hundred, pencil or brush in hand, with
They added to the challenge. East 2025, Sant Antoni expects even more who give life to that
simple but poetic object that is the book point: A threshold between the word and the image,
Between reading and art.

By r j. P. Quiroz Rivera

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