The 6th Edition of Velletri Ridens Prize saw the participation of numerous artists.
The participating professional artists are 74 of which 30 nationals and 44 international from all over the world: Turkey, France, Indonesia, Montenegro, France, Norway, Romania, Ukraine, Macedonia, Serbia, Chile, Mexico, Australia, Uzbec, Bulgaria, Poland, Thailand, Syria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Serbia, Russia , New Zealand, Nicaragua, Bulgaria, Brazil, Mexico.
The non-professional artists are 12, of which one participant is from Kazakhstan and another artist is from Ukraine.
The jury will express itself by August 27, identifying the 10 finalists, including 3 professional finalists and 3 non-professional finalists; they will receive the prizes up for grabs:
- € 1,000 euro first prize for the professional artist.
- €500,00 euro first prize for the non-professional artist.
Additional special prizes and mentions, identified by the jury, will be given. The award ceremony will take place on September 4th at 11.00 at Casa delle Culture e della Musica in Trento and Trieste square, Velletri.
Jury composed of: Prof. Mammucari Renato, Professor. Paola Faith, Priori Gabriele, Ponzo Eugenia, D’Angelo Emiliano, Dr. ssa Battaglia Alessandra, Silvia Cecacci, Lestini Daniel, Luca Priori, Rocco della Corte, Tosti Massimo, Frenquelli Marina, Emma Sena for the "Those in the Neighborhood" committee... "and from the management of Pro Loco Velitrae.