PyeongChang 2018 Olympics: Cynosure of 8^th Korea Drawing Competition

Today May 9, 2017 the Korea Image Drawing took place at the Government Secondary School (GSS) Garki. This year’s theme is PyeongChang 2018 Olympics, in honour of the Olympics games scheduled to hold next year in Seoul, South Korea. One hundred and fifty pupils selected from 30 FCT Junior Secondary schools gathered together to demonstrate their prowess in the arts. The drawing exercise began at about 11am and ended by 3pm. The purpose of the competition is encourage culture exchange between Nigeria and Korea and to create further awareness concerning Korean culture in Nigeria.

A cross section of students displaying  their art prowess at the 8th Korea Image Drawing Competition.

A pupil painting Soohorang and Bandhabi, the mascots of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics games.

Pupils finalizing their paintings at the 8th Korea Image Drawing Competition 2017.

A JSS Kabusa using art to demonstrate the interaction between Soohorang and Bandhabi, the mascots of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics games.