Balanced Education in Reading, Arts, and Sports Bears Fruit at RAS Festival

The Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (Superintendent An Min-seok) is hosting '2026 RAS, Gyeonggi Student Arts Festival,' an arts festival beyond the school environment where students, educators, and the local community participate together.

The event, held at the Gyeonggi Arts Center from the 20th to 27th, carries the theme 'RAS ON! United Through Art,' showcasing the artistic achievements of students representing different regions of Gyeonggi Province.

'RAS Gyeonggi Liberal Arts and Physical Education' is a flagship holistic education program of the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education that develops students' thinking power, emotional sensitivity, and physical health in a balanced manner through equilibrium in Reading, Arts, and Sports.

The exhibition will take place at the Gyeonggi Arts Center Gallery from the 20th to 27th and will feature rich and diverse works from schools that operate arts-focused schools, school galleries, art experience centers, and Art-on-School programs.

The exhibition will display 104 works including paintings (two-dimensional), sculptures, installations, design, crafts, and animations (video).

The concert will be held at the Gyeonggi Arts Center Grand Theater on the 20th and 21st, featuring 9 orchestra teams, 5 traditional Korean music teams, 5 choir teams, 2 musical teams, and 4 band teams. In particular, band teams will perform on an open-air stage according to the nature of their performances.

Lee Jong-yun, Director of the RAS Education Division at the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education, said, "'2026 RAS, Gyeonggi Student Arts Festival' will be a precious venue where students express themselves through art and experience empathy with others. We will continue to actively support all students in enjoying art in their daily lives."