
Expert visit: Erasmus+ mobility programme in progress
David Quinn, coordinator and lecturer of the “Animation” academic programme at the Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Ireland, was on a one-week visit to the State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia. The aim of the visit carried out within the framework of the Erasmus+ programme was to discuss the specifics of the implementation of modules in the academic programmes of State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, referring to the international experience and modern trends…

Donation to the SAFAA Library
It’s a well-known truth: A human being will pass away but his deeds will remain forever. There are people, scientists, art workers, national workers, figures truly devoted to the work they do, who are unfortunately valued after death. Shahen Khachatryan was one of those people who passed away a year ago, on October 21…

Information Days of IRD
Through October 24-28, 2022 International Relations department held a series of meetings with the students and staff of the SAFAA intended to raise the awareness of staff and students about the International relations, partnership contracts, mobility programmes on Erasmus+ and not only, the criteria for participation and the list of required documents…

Subtexts…
The exhibition opened yesterday at “Albert and Tove Boyajian” exhibition hall presented the small-sized works and bas-reliefs of the head of Sculpture chair of State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia Garegin Davtyan. The familiar themes of Greek mythology were interpreted in a different way, away typical to the sculptor. “I don’t do illustrations I continue with the theme and create my own interpretations based on that”, told Garegin Davtyan. In other words, the themes and plots familiar to us are changed and interpreted in another way…

Intellectual Property Right Protection in HEIs
On October 19, 2022, a meeting was held at State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia with Ani Davtyan, lawyer, lecturer at Armenian-Russian University, founding director of “Lawsuit” law firm and president of the association of “Intellectual Property Right Armenian Lawyers”…

Art, Participation and Public Space
On October 10-14, SAFAA hosted a guest lecturer Mrs. Siglinde Lang from Catholic Private University Linz, Austria who delivered a two-day lecturing on the theme “Art and Civic Engagement”…

Master class at SAFAA
On October 14, State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy to Armenia organized a master class together with the Italian artists Raffaele Fontanella and Maurizio Di Somma. The artists made a presentation on the history of the creation and evolution of logos of Italian brands…

The Summer of Dilijan in paintings
For many years, the students of the State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia have been doing summer internships in Dilijan, where one of the branches of the academy is located. Dilijan – one of the places in Armenia with reach and picturesque nature. Has always been the best place for the internships especially in Summer time…

Information Days at SAFAA for first-year students
From 13-16, first-year students of the State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia got familiarized with the services provided by SAFAA. Information days were held in order to help the students to be successfully integrated into the new academic environment and student life at SAFAA. During the event the students of nine specialties got acquainted with the SAFAA Department of Academic Programme Development and Academic Registrar, Student Support and Alumni Cooperation Center, Quality Assurance Center and the representatives of Student Council…

Delegation of Tabriz Islamic Art University visited SAFAA
Starting from March, 2022 with the initiative of Tabriz Islamic Art University negotiations started with State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia. The aim was to organize mutual visits, intercultural dialogues, exhibitions, signing agreements within bilateral cooperation, students’ and lecturers’ exchange. The University of Islamic Art turned to SAFAA numerous times with an idea to organize exhibition in Tabriz but as a result of final negotiations it was decided to meet at SAFAA. We actually greeted the idea and the guests, the representatives of Tabriz Islamic Art University under the shelter of SAFAA…