Children's Tet paintings celebrate New Year

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Da Nang (VNS/VNA) - A selection of 57 paintings by children are ondisplay at the New Spring – New Artworks exhibition in celebration of thecoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays in the central city of Da Nang.

The exhibition collected 1,380 paintings of children in age groups from six to15 years-old in the city, and the best ones were assigned for public displaythrough the Tet holidays.

Most of the paintings focus on Tet festival – the country's biggest traditionalholiday – and the emotions of children seeing in the new year.

Children in the city had made their endeavour in a challenging year, with manycreating artworks when they were homeschooling due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The exhibition opens from December 25 to February 20 at the city’s Fine ArtsMuseum, 78 Le Duan Street, a favourite visited site for locals and touristsduring Tet holiday, after most art exhibitions and performances were cancelleddue to COVID-19 through 2020-21.

In August, 25 paintings by 16 children on the COVID-19 fight went on display atthe museum./.
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