The Painting Biennial of Luis A. Noboa Narnajo, whose first edition was performed on last year on a national level, now the event is international and with greater awards. Meanwhile Álvaro Noboa Pontón through the museum Luis A. Noboa Naranjo summons artists from the five continents to the event, whose inauguration and awarding would be performed on Apribl 28 of 2010.

The purpose of the contest is to strengthen the friendship among people from the world and improve the creative capabilities of them.

The winner of the first prize would receive 20,000 dollars; the second place 10,000 dollars; and the third place would receive $ 5,000.

There are no limitations for the subject of the artwork, and the paintings that make use of several painting techniques of the genre with its various expressions. Each artist would be able to send to artworks, whose minimum size must be of 50 x 60 cm and 1,60 x 1,60 meters. The museum will receive the paintings until the Friday of March 26 of 2010.

The museum is located on P. Icaza 302, and Cordova, first floor, on the Condor Insurance building. Telephone (593) 04-2561896. The complete information is on the official Web Site.

www.museoluisnoboanaranjo.com or by writing to the mail mlann@bonita.com.