Competition organized by French Embassy in Armenia
On 7th of June an event- awarding ceremony took place in the garden of French Embassy in Armenia. This year State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia participated in the events entitled “Crossed glances” and “Dis-moi dix mots qui (ne) manquent pas d’air” organized by French Embassy in Armenia…
Read MoreChildhood Dream
The thing that it’s not easy to enter the world of children, that they perceive the same reality in a completely different way and that we do not understand and maybe don’t attach much importance to it, is a fact; we just name it the planet of childhood and get satisfied with that name. We simply love them. It’s obligatory to listen to them, keep them in the centre of attention. They need our defence․․․
Read MoreDiploma work and thesis defence at SAFAA
From May 19-27 Diploma work of BA level students and Master thesis defence of the students for 2020-2021 ac. years was held at State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia…
Read MoreAnnual Awards Ceremony
It is several years the State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia has developed good traditions of end-of-year annual awards ceremony for the students of Painting, Sculpture and Graphics and another one, silver medal named after Eduard Isabekyan. Through the recent 2 years the regular educational process suffered due to the pandemic situation that also harmed exhibitions and events organization. The previous year undoubtedly differed in terms of online awarding. As far as the present situation and conditions allow, this year’s awarding was with physical presence…
Read MoreExhibition-Report at SAFAA
State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia has different traditions shaped through years that are followed faithfully. Although the recent pandemic situation undoubtedly influenced the educational process leading it to online platform nevertheless the creative thinking couldn’t be stopped. It evolves even more actively. And a vivid example of above mentioned can be the exhibition –report of final year students of Design and Decorative Applied Arts faculty held at Albert and Tove Boyajian exhibition hall yesterday…
Read MoreEdikVardanyan: Painter of Blue and Yellow World
Life becomes easier, it becomes desirable and sweet, when there are many good people around, when creative and free mind prevails, when open, unfettered, sincere words are pronounced more often. All of this breathes life to us, pushes us to nobility, good deeds. Those who know painter, Honored Culture Worker, Dean of State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, Professor EdikVardanyan, will certainly have the following impression; one can feel his energy flowing to the outer world even without a word uttered by him, just by a glance, a little smile, warm handshaking. His painting artistry is the reflection of the very energy that he passes to the canvas; it’s another side of his human feature…
Read MoreRe-equipment in Culture and Everywhere
“105 Royal” Mega Project- initiative launched by the “Chime of the Century” Charity Foundation 2 years ago was postponed due to pandemics and the war. The Director of the foundation Arthur Hovhannisyan told that he had turned to a well-known piano making German firm suggesting a cooperation which agreed on applying 105 musical instruments…
Read MoreSAFAA shares experience of educational programme development with the staff of the Conservatory
On the initiative and by the invitation of Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas, vice-rector for Education and Research of State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, Mkrtich Ayvazyan and head of department for Educational-Methodological Development, Ruzanna Minasyan introduced the process of educational programme development and revision. They also spoke about the steps being taken at the Academy…
Read MoreSeminar on Academic Program Development
SAFAA Department of Academic Program Development organized seminar with the academic program development groups on 17-18 February. During the two-day training, the teaching and learning methods and SAFAA assessment system were introduced…
Read MoreWinners of “Best students of 2020” competition
On February 17, the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports hosted the awarding ceremony of the winners of “Best Students of 2020” competition, which was attended by the Minister of RA ESCS Vahram Dumanyan, Deputy Ministers, Rectors of HEIs, vice-rectors and students, including those from State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia. At the beginning of the event the attendees honored the memory of the fallen heroes of the Artsakh War II with a minute of silence…
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