OCTOBER 1 - 7
''Machanents'' 6th International Art Symposium is organized by Cross of Armenian Unity Cultural Charitable NGO with the
support of “Machanents House” social enterprise,
Innovation Ethnic
Regional Centre and “Arpinet” LLC. The partner of the symposium is Artists’ Union of Armenia.
1. ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM
The goal of the symposium is:
·
To make an opportunity for foreign and Armenian
artists to meet and share their experiences.
·
To replenish the collection of the International Art
gallery founded in Ejmiatsin promoting intercultural dialogue.
Machanents 6th International Art Symposium is entitled “POSTMAN OF ART”.
It is dedicated to people who bring colors to the palette of the world.
THE OFFICIAL
OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION of the works created
during the symposium will be held on the last day of the symposium (October 7). Works will also
be posted in the online catalog․
Official guests, cultural figures and celebrities, Mass Media will be
present at the opening of the exhibition. The symposium will be full of
surprises for the participants.
2. SELECTION OF PARTICIPANTS
AND THE CRITERIA
The artists should
send their CV (Résumé), 1 photo and a
portfolio consisting of 10 paintings to the following email address: machanentssymposium@gmail.com
After receiving your application, the selection committee
of “Machanents” International Art Symposium will answer you within 15 working
days.
3. THE TERMS OF THE
SYMPOSIUM FOR ARTISTS FROM ABROAD
Organizer
provides:
· Transfer from the airport to the hotel and vice versa
· 7 days stay at the
hotel
· 3 meals a day
· Unlimited coffee and tea
· 2 canvases
· Cultural evenings
· Participation certificate
· Excursions:
o Mother See of Holy
Ejmiatsin /4th century /
o St. Gayane Church
/7th century /
o St. Hripsime Church
/7th century /
o Zvartnots Cathedral
/7th century /
o Historical and
Ethnographic Museum of Ejmiatsin
o Garni Temple (1st
century), Geghard monastery complex (4th century)
o City tour in Yerevan /Capital city of Armenia/
The participant should:
· Pay the participation fee 300$
· Cover the flight cost
· Cover the visa cost /if necessary/
· Bring paints and brushes
· Grant 2 paintings, created during the symposium, to “Machanents” international gallery.
4. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where will the participants stay?
The accommodation of the participants is provided by
the supporter of the symposium “Machanents House” social enterprise. The participants will stay at the comfortable rooms
of ''Machanents'' Guesthouse
and “Machanents” Art Hotel. They will share double, triple, quadruple and sextuple rooms. Participants who apply earlier will have the opportunity to share double
rooms.
For the details
about the guesthouse and the art hotel, follow the links below:
Where will the participants paint?
The Participants
will paint at Machanents garden located in the center of Ejmiatsin.
What is the topic of painting?
The topic of the painting
is free.
5. CONTACT US
Cross
of Armenian Unity NGO
RA, city
Ejmiatsin, 1101, Shahumyan 36
Phone number: (+374) 94 04 56 10, (+374) 93 23 33 26
Email address: machanentssymposium@gmail.com
Phone number: (+374) 94 04 56 10, (+374) 93 23 33 26
Email address: machanentssymposium@gmail.com
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