Opened two exhibitions in Ptuj
In organization of the Tourist Board of Koprivnica Križevci County were placed two exhibitions of paintings in the gallery area of the mall Qlandia in Ptuj.
Koprivnica Križevci County as a member of the Alps Adriatic Alliance implemented two projects co-financed by these organization. So in Hlebine was held art colony “Alps Adriatic heart of naive” which was attended by eighteen artists from Austria, Hungary and Croatia. Works created in this colony were presented to the Slovenian audience in Ptuj, whose Tourist association was a partner in the project and co-organizer of the exhibition. Along with this exhibition, desired by the host, was set and exhibition of thirty paintings and sculptures of the Association of Hlebine painters and sculptors of naive. The exhibitions were opened by the Mayor of town Ptuj Štefan Čelan. Our county was represented by Marijan Štimac, Head of the department for economy, communal activities, agriculture and international cooperation of Koprivnica Križevci County, Zdravko Mihevc director of the Countys Tourist board, Hrvoje Gaži, Deputy mayor of the Municipality of Hlebine and dozen painters led by the President of the Hlebine association of painters and sculptors of naive Zlatko Kolarek. In the opening programme performed as well the oldest musicians from Hlebine, who delighted all the visitors. Friendly socializing continued on a picnic prepared by members of Tourist association of Ptuj.