{"id":2498,"date":"2022-12-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/news\/danube-art-master-competition-2022-meet-the-international-winners\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T08:13:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:13:08","slug":"danube-art-master-competition-2022-meet-the-international-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/archive\/danube-art-master-competition-2022-meet-the-international-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Danube Art Master Competition 2022: Meet the International Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Danube Art Master (DAM) competition is an opportunity for the children of the Danube River Basin to consider and discover the health of their local rivers, and a moment to decide how they wish to help preserve these waters for the future. All eligible young artists are encouraged to use material captured, inspired, or borrowed directly from the environment itself in the creation of their artworks, and to look at their local surroundings as a key source of inspiration in the process.<\/p>\n<p>As with the previous year, 2022 announced three categories, art, video and the newest one being map. The art category is still the leader among the three.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"rtecenter\">Submissions 2022<\/h2>\n<p>The Danube Art Master winners are selected by a jury comprised of&nbsp;ICPDR experts the ICPDR&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/icpdr.org\/main\/icpdr\/public-participation-expert-group\">Public Participation Expert Group<\/a>.&nbsp;The competition is open to all children and schools across the 14 countries that make up the Danube River Basin, including Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine. More than 1300&nbsp;children from&nbsp;<span>180<\/span>&nbsp;schools participated, submitting&nbsp;<span>480<\/span>&nbsp;artworks including team submissions.<\/p>\n<p>The Danube region&#8217;s flagship international arts competition for kids and young people received 61 artworks in three different categories in 2022: Art, Video, and Maps.<\/p>\n<p>Now, let us present the DAM 2022 winners of the international round:<\/p>\n<h4>Art &#8211; Junior<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Nature&#8217;s Painter<\/strong> by&nbsp;Sofia Horoiu from&nbsp;Dimitrie Cantemir Highschool, Ia\u0219i, District of Ia\u0219i &#8211; Romania<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Nature's Painter\" alt=\"Nature's Painter\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/dam-22-romania-art-junior-natures-painter-1.jpg\" height=\"501\" width=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Art &#8211; Teen<\/h4>\n<p><strong>The Beauty of the Danube River<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by&nbsp;Bozhana Stoycheva, Angel Stoychev from the School of St. Cyril and Methodius &#8211; Bulgaria<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"The beauty of the Danube river\" alt=\"The beauty of the Danube river\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/dam-22-bulgaria-art-teen-the-beauty-of-the-danube-river-1.jpg\" height=\"562\" width=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Video &#8211; Junior<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Danube is a Treasure<\/strong> by&nbsp;Roza Rodin, Tonka \u0160mit, Nu\u0161a Uki\u0107 from&nbsp;Primary school \u201cJuraj \u0160i\u017egori\u0107\u201d&nbsp;&#8211; Croatia<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/obuNLokTS-Y\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-9=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Video &#8211; Teen<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Stop Building Mini HPP<\/strong> by children from&nbsp;Basic school \u201cAleksa Santic\u201d &#8211; Bosnia &amp; Herzegovina<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/4bepK8R-g50\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-9=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Map &#8211; Junior<\/h4>\n<p><strong>At the Confluence of the Rivers Danube and V\u00e1h<\/strong> by&nbsp;Ella Stredov\u00e1, Ela Fazeka\u0161ov\u00e1, Nina Hegedu\u0161ov\u00e1, Nina Vidermanov\u00e1, Nat\u00e1lia Baloghov\u00e1, and Lucas Prezmeczky from&nbsp;Z\u0160 Rozmar\u00ednova, Kom\u00e1rno &#8211; Slovakia<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"At the confluence of the rivers Danube and Vah\" alt=\"At the confluence of the rivers Danube and Vah\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/dam-22-slovakia-map-junior-at-the-confluence-of-the-rivers-danube-and-vah-1.png\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Map &#8211; Teen<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s Explore the Moor, Sail Along the Danube<\/strong> by children from&nbsp;Primary school 23. Oktobar, Sremski Karlovci &#8211; Serbia<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Let's explore the moor, sail along the Danube\" alt=\"Let's explore the moor, sail along the Danube\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/dam-22-serbia-map-teen-lets-explore-the-moor-sail-along-the-danube-1.jpg\" height=\"330\" width=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Most Liked Artwork (Facebook Competition)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Lonely Swan<\/strong> by children from&nbsp;Basic school of Aleksa Santic &#8211; Bosnia &amp; Herzegovina<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lonely Swan\" alt=\"Lonely Swan\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/dam-22-bosnia-art-teen-lonely-swan-1.jpg\" height=\"288\" width=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Most Liked Video (Facebook Competition)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Danube &#8211; Water as a priceless gift of nature<\/strong> by&nbsp;Sena Lazarevi\u0107,&nbsp;Neda Savi\u0107,&nbsp;Hristina Milosavljevi\u0107 from&nbsp;Primary school 3. oktobar Bor &#8211; Serbia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/Q1kmIX1uzxQ?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Danube - Water as a priceless gift.png\" alt=\"Danube - Water as a priceless gift.png\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/dam-22-fb-serbia-most-liked-video-danube-water-as-a-priceless-gift-1.png\" height=\"601\" width=\"520\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Online Ceremony<\/h2>\n<p>Danube Art Master 2022 Online Ceremony will be organized at the beginning of 2023. All international winners will be invited to officialy close this year&#8217;s competition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Danube Art Master&nbsp;is jointly organized by the ICPDR and the Global Water Partnership Central and Eastern Europe, an ICPDR observer organisation and one of the largest networks focusing on water in the world.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week marked the end of Danube Art Master 2022 environmental arts competition. Many new and astonishing artworks were submitted, and 8 of them made it all the way to the 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