Eurasian Creative Guild (London) invites you to participate in the Voices of Friends: Poetry & Art festival from 15 to 18 September 2024 in KAZAKHSTAN.

The «Voices of Friends» poetry and visual arts festival is fast approaching, taking place from September 15th to 18th. This event is set to bring together participants from various countries who will showcase their works, promising to create a remarkable atmosphere of creativity.

These will be unforgettable days filled with pleasant encounters with colleagues, joyful discoveries, and new acquaintances. It’s not just the eventful program that makes this festival special, but also the unique natural beauty of the Burabay lakes and forests awaiting all attendees.

Participating in the «Voices of Friends» festival holds great significance for anyone with a passion for poetry, visual arts, or creativity in general. It offers a platform for poets, artists, photographers, and creative enthusiasts to come together, share their works, and connect with like-minded individuals from around the world. The festival serves as an opportunity to showcase one’s talent, gain inspiration, and foster meaningful connections within the artistic community.

Attending this festival is an enriching experience that can provide new perspectives, artistic inspiration, and the chance to engage with diverse artistic expressions. It’s a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a vibrant, international artistic environment and form lasting connections with fellow creators.

Whether you are a seasoned poet, an emerging artist, or simply someone who appreciates the arts, participating in the «Voices of Friends» festival can be an enriching and rewarding experience that offers a window into the world of global creativity and artistic collaboration.

PARTICIPATION FORMATS

OFFICIAL PARTICIPANT

This option gives you the opportunity to attend not only on shared activities but also private ones. Information about your participation will be published in the OCA Magazine. In addition, you will receive a certificate of participation in the festival.

Cost:

£ 250 for all participants.

The cost of participation with a 25% discount (for members of the Guild) will be £ 188.

EXHIBITION/FILM

This option includes the benefits of an official participant: publication of information about your participation in the OCA magazine, attending private events, certificate of participation. And also this option will be given to hold an exhibition of his\her work  of the festival.

Cost:

£ 350 for all participants.

The cost of participation with a 25% discount (for members of the Guild) will be £ 262.

The organizers provide only a place for an exhibition of paintings. All technical work (sending / delivery / customs clearance / installation / sale / insurance / export), etc. the participant organizes independently at his own expense.
 
Artists and photographers are allowed to exhibit up to FIVE works.

If you have more than 5 artworks:

!! Extra charge for each additional artwork is £ 15 .
! Easel stand can be provided by the organizers at a price of £ 20 per piece.

SPEAKER

This option includes the benefits of an official participant: publication of information about your participation in the OCA magazine, attending private events, certificate of participation. The speaker will be given the opportunity to hold a presentation of his\her work in one of the four days of the festival. 

Within the framework of the festival, we offer a scene, an audience, and advertising. 

As part of the speaker package, shared accommodation is provided. This means that you will be living with another festival participant during the event.

Cost:

£ 595 for all participants.

The cost of participation with a 25% discount (for members of the Guild) is £ 446.

 

Are you ready to unleash your creativity and connect with like-minded individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds?

Join us as we celebrate the power of art and expression at our upcoming festival. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this vibrant and inspiring gathering.

Fill out the application now and embark on a captivating artistic journey with us!

ONLINE PARTICIPANT

 

What will the online participation in the festival consist of?

— You will be able to present your work at one of the most important events in the world of culture. To do this you will need to record a video presentation (up to 3 minutes), which will be shown during the festival and posted on the Guild’s online resources;

— You will also have the opportunity to speak at an online conference dedicated to the festival;

— Your participation will be publicised in OCA magazine,

— You will be given an online certificate of participation in the festival

Cost (Friends Voices):

£160

*The cost of participation with a 25% discount will be £120 (ECG members only)