Petra Radulović 2023/2024

(born in Kotor in 1999) graduated in solo singing in 2022 from the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna under the mentorship of Prof. Regine Köbler and Rainer Trost. Since 2023, she has been pursuing her master's studies in opera at the same university under the guidance of Prof. Helen Malkowsky. During her two-year engagement at the Opera Studio of the Hanover State Opera, she achieved notable roles in productions such as Carmen, Rusalka, The Marriage of Figaro, Orpheus, The Magic Flute and others. She has performed at festivals such as the Verbier Festival, Operosa Montenegro Festival and KotorArt, as well as at the Vienna Theater of Schönbrunn Palace where she had roles in operas such as The Magic Flute, Don Giovanni, The Child and the Spells. Petra has collaborated with renowned conductors and directors, held concerts in Montenegro and Vienna and participated in musicals Guys and Dolls and A Little Night Music in the United States. Petra is the winner of the Foundation's scholarship for education in the field of classical music for the 2023/24 cycle.

Rastko Radulović 2023/2024

(born in Cetinje in 1997) is an illustrator and painter living and working in Podgorica, who acquired formal education through the practical part of his studies at the Faculty of Design and Multimedia at the University of Donja Gorica. Additionally, he is actively engaged in the artistic scene as a member of the informal association of artists, Kulturna Baza Kunst. His drawings and paintings have become part of private collections both in Montenegro and Europe, standing out for their originality and expressiveness. Rastko's work has been exhibited multiple times at collective exhibitions across the country and the region, including prestigious venues such as the Montenegrin Parliament and the Pizana Gallery, while his involvement and talent have been recognized beyond artistic circles. Rastko has been commissioned to illustrate books such as "On the Milky Way Together" by Tijana Radulović, and his works have been selected for designing New Year's cards for the Embassy of Great Britain in Montenegro and "Luštica Bay". The exhibition "Pathline: East, South, then into Space", supported by the Miloš Karadaglić Foundation, is Rastko's first solo exhibition. Rastko is the winner of the special Foundation scholarship for the 2023/24 cycle.