Victoria Fribus is an architect by training, but an artist at heart. This amazing combination makes her work truly unique and multifaceted. Victoria's background in architecture has given her a solid foundation in understanding forms, spaces and materials. Architecture requires not only technical knowledge, but also creativity to create functional and aesthetically pleasing objects. These ...

We present to you the final of the VI season of the international virtual contest of author's dolls GAUDIR "Equilibrium". GAUDIR is not just a competition, it is a meeting place for experienced masters and novice authors who strive to demonstrate their talents. For six years, the competition has become a standard of success and recognition in the world of author dolls, and to receive a GAUDIR statuette is a dream for many artists. In this ...

In the world of puppetry, there are masters whose work is amazing and leaves an indelible mark on the hearts of viewers. One such artist is Gerda Schaarman-Rijsdijk. Originally from the Netherlands, she found her home and source of inspiration in a picturesque valley in Spain surrounded by vineyards. This region, filled with natural beauty and tranquility, has become the perfect environment for her creative endeavours. Gerda ...

The Gaudir competition has been delighting us for several years with its diversity and high level of professionalism. And this is not without reason! After all, the organisers of the contest take very seriously the choice of the jury, which should be composed only of professionals of the highest class. We present you the star list of the jury of the VI season of the Gaudir international virtual contest of author's dolls, which is ready to evaluate the best ...

The DailyDollNews selection for March was the VI season of the Gaudir international virtual competition of author's dolls, which is rightly considered to be one of the most difficult and prestigious. Its conditions are such that under no circumstances can a weak work win a prize. Winning the coveted statuette means unconditional recognition of mastery. The jury is always made up of professionals, and the VI season of Gaudir ...

DailyDollNews' pick for October was an interview with a master who creates original dolls. Nadezhda Zolotukhina is an author of art dolls, a participant of the 5th season of the GAUDIR competition, where she was awarded a personal prize from the Chevalier of the Order of Arts of France Sergey Chaika for her work "Beethoven". Nadezhda Zolotukhina "Beethoven" Tell us, please, how long have you been engaged in dolls and how did you come to it? - Я ...

The DailyDollNews selection for September was an interview with the author of amazing dolls. Irina Steletskaya is an author of art dolls and a participant of the 5th season of the GAUDIR competition, where she was awarded a special prize of the DailyDoll.Shop and Crealandia marketplaces for her work "Sun Dance". Irina Steletskaya "Dance of the Sun" Tell us, please, how long have you been working with dolls and how did you come to it? Do you have ...

We present to you the star-studded list of the jury for Gaudir season V. We take the composition of the jury very seriously, so we only invite professionals of the highest calibre! Gaudir is a tough competition, it's not easy to win the coveted statuette. In a way, it is a challenge to one's self. All the more reason to win! The jury for the fifth season of Gaudir: Olga Lakhina - organiser of projects such as "The Art of ...

We invite masters to take part in the International virtual contest of Gaudir author's dolls. The theme of the V season is "Dance in Silence". The theme is very vivid and we are sure that a lot of discoveries are waiting for all of us. Gaudir is an international competition that has become a standard of success and recognition in the world of author's dolls. For several years now, masters from all over the world have been presenting their work ...

Laura Scattolini, author of the "Little Matchstick" doll, is a member of the Gaudir 2023 jury. "I have been in the world of puppets for many years, but I have only created "Little Red Riding Hood" based on fairy tales. Last October I took part in the dolls exhibition "Fiabe & Fantasy" in Rome. For this exhibition I made "Alice in Wonderland". A collector, ...