On November 10, 2025, the results of the 7th Republican Competition and Exhibition of Young Artists in Fine Art "Zhas Tolkyn – 2025" were announced.
The exhibition, which included an awards ceremony for the "Zhas Tolkyn – 2025" competition, is based on the results of the competition.
This year, more than 60 applications were received for participation in the "Painting" and "Graphics" categories. Participants included young authors from the Kostanay region and other regions of Kazakhstan: Astana, Almaty, Pavlodar, Aktobe, Kokshetau, and the North Kazakhstan, Karaganda, Akmola, Pavlodar, and Aktobe regions.
Three prizes with cash certificates were awarded in each category.
The jury also selected the Grand Prix winner.

Grand Prix – Lesaly Aidana. A series of illustrations for M. Auezov's "Shot on the Pass," Almaty

In the Painting category:
1st place – Ayat Orken, "Abai," Almaty
2nd place – Mergaliyeva Aidana, "Eternal Memory," Pavlodar
3rd place – Serikbayeva Khadisha, "Uly dala koңyrauy," Almaty

In the Graphics category:
1st place – Damir Magzumov, "Shash kiyu," Kokshetau
2nd place – Sagumbayeva Darina, "Traces of Presence" and "Dream of Peace," Kostanay
3rd place – Tveryakova Veronika, "Childhood in Captivity," Kostanay

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