Identified is the winner of the All-Russian Drawing Competition of a New Year postage stamp

The winner of the postage stamp drawing competition is Irina Kiyan from Moscow. Her drawing won the highest support in the Postage Stamp category in the online voting and the Audience Choice Award.

The competition was held from June 10 through September 1 by JSC Marka with support from the Moscow Branch of the Union of Artists of Russia and the Union of Philatelists of Russia. The operator of the competition, authorized to accept and process the competition applications, is the ArtContract information and exhibition agency.

The All-Russian drawing competition of a postal stamp and a greeting postcard for New Year and Christmas among professional artists has already been held for 6 years. In total, the organizers received more than 200 contest entries made in various techniques.

On the basis of the drawings of the competition winners, JSC Marka will produce a New Year postage stamp and unstamped postcards to go on sale in post offices and the Collectioner show room chain throughout the country.

The authors of all the works admitted to examination will receive electronic certificates of the contest participants, and the winners will receive contest diplomas and money remunerations.

The jury consisted of professional artists, graphic artists and designers, members of the Union of Artists of Russia.

 
1st place
Irina Kiyan
Bullfinch
850 votes
2nd place
Galina Simanova
Year by Year – Happy New Year!
321 votes
3rd place
Nadezhda Tebenkova
Snow Maiden
282 votes
4th place
Anastasia Ivanova
Happy New Year!
234 votes
5th place
Elena Zakharevich
Happy New Year!
111 votes

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