About the competitions

The international art competition "Time Travel" has been held annually since 2015 by the Brest Regional Public Association "Volunteer Firefighters".

Over the years, several thousand people from Austria, Belarus, Hungary, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine took part in the competition.

Vice-President of the Union of Volunteer Fire Brigade of the Republic of Poland M. Starovnik (Starownik Marian - Wiceprezes Zarządu Głównego Związku OSP RP) took part in the winners awarding ceremony of the first international drawing competition "Time Travel" in 2015.


More information about the history and winners of the competition you can find in the History section of our website.

The curator of the competition from the very beginning is the world-famous Belarusian artist Lev Alimov (Леў Алімаў).
The competition jury consists of professional artists. Since 2020, it has been headed by the chairman of the Brest regional branch of the public association "Belarusian Union of Artists" Nikolai Kuzmich (Мiкалай Кузьмiч).

The purpose of the competition is to popularize the voluntary fire movement, reflect its history and represent the participants of the competition the future of the fire service.

The competition sets the following tasks:

  • popularization of voluntary fire movement in Belarus
  • presentation of the experience and traditions of the voluntary fire movement in other countries
  • activation and development of children's and youth creativity
  • identification and support of talented youth, development of their creative skills
The theme of the competition is always:
  • Creative depiction of the history of fire fighting in the past, present and future (extinguishing fires, saving people and buildings, eliminating the consequences of environmental disasters, developing technology, culture, sports, etc.)

Participation in the competition is free, no fees are required.
The founder of the competition, in accordance with the statute, has no commercial interests.

About the competitions

Competitionfounder

The founder of the competition is the Brest Regional Public Association "Volunteer Firefighters" in cooperation with public voluntary fire organizations, institutions and organizations of other countries.


Cooperating organizations are co-organizers of the competition in a particular year.

Competition website: https://padarozhzha.abrys.org is represented by a permanent partner and co-organizer Abrys Club Educational Center

About the competitions

Purpouse and tasks of the competition

The purpose of the competition is to popularize the voluntary fire movement, reflect its history and represent the participants of the competition the future of the fire service.

The competition sets the following tasks:
  • popularization of voluntary fire movement in Belarus
  • presentation of the experience and traditions of the voluntary fire movement in other countries
  • activation and development of children's and youth creativity
  • identification and support of talented youth, development of their creative skills
About the competitions

Competitors

Several thousand people from Austria, Belarus, Hungary, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine took part in the competition in different years.

Children from 4 years old, youth and non-professional artists can participate in the competition.


Participants are divided into the following age groups:

  • preschoolers (4-6 years old)
  • elementary school students (6-9 years old)
  • middle school students (10-13 years old)
  • senior pupils and students (14-17 years old)
  • adults (18+ years)