Children’s smiles in the exhibition hall
Every year on June 1st on the initiative of the head of Human resources and general department Nora Karapetyan, the International Children’s Day is becoming more festive, each time adding a new, more pleasant surprise to the preceding one. On this day the exhibition hall of Albert and Tove Boyajian is filled with colorful balloons, sweet music and candies and joy. The most pleasant of all, is the exhibition of the participants’ works who are children or grandchildren of the SAFAA staff…
Read MoreExhibition of Final-Year Students’ Works of Decorative Applied Arts
The exhibition of Decorative Applied Arts students held yesterday at “Albert and Tove Boyajian” exhibition-hall was praised with words of gratitude and congratulation. The final works as a combination and sum of knowledge and skills gained throughout the academic years were highly appreciated…
Read MoreSAFAA students – winners of International Competition named “Academic Drawing”
On 1st of April the exhibition of demonstrating the results of XIV International student competition “Academic Drawing” in the great hall of the Saint Petersburg State Academy of Fine Arts and Industry named after Stieglitz. More than 160 students participated in the competition from Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Iran, China, Latvia and other countries…
Read MoreSAFAA lecturers visiting UAD Cluj-Napoca
Within the frames of Erasmus+ ICM Agreement resigned between the State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia (SAFAA) and University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca (UAD), Romania, two lecturers from SAFAA- Gurgen Vachyan, ceramist, lecturer at Applied Arts Chair and Gayane Poghosyan, art-historian, lecturer at the chair of Art Studies and Humanities, visited UAD for delivering a week-long lecturing from 1st to 8th of May, 2022. During this visit they shared their experience with the professors of the relevant fields, got acquainted with the teaching and administrative staff and students, the academic environment, observing their methods and approaches of teaching and learning and gaining new skills…
Read MoreSAFAA students and teachers getting acquainted with online platform “DDD Kunst House”
On April 27th Diane Der Markarian – a French-Armenian art critic, curator and contemporary art specialist made a presentation on “DDD Kunst House” online platform that is designed for local and International artists…
Read MoreSite-visit was conducted at SAFAA
Expert panel coordinated by National Center for Professional Education Quality Assurance Foundation (ANQA) conducted a site-visit within the frames of SAFAA institutional accreditation…
Read MoreInstitutional Accreditation has been Launched at SAFAA
The institutional accreditation is currently being conducted at SAFAA coordinated by National Center for Professional Education Quality Assurance Foundation (ANQA). The site-visit by the external reviewers is from 25th to 28th of April 2022…
Read MoreVlad-Vasile Toca: “I feel like home here”
It’s already 5 years State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia has been cooperating with the University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca, Romania within Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility programme. The head of International Relations of SAFAA Mary Patvakanyan noted that we were also positively influenced by the financial assistance received from the art universities of former socialist countries that further took the path of independence and were integrated into EU, like Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and Poland…
Read MoreTrainings of SAFAA lecturers in process
Another series of trainings for SAFAA teaching staff was held aimed at assessment methods of academic programmes’ modules. The seminars were attended by the teaching staff members of all 9 academic programmes of SAFAA…
Read MoreExhibition dedicated to Journée internationale de la Francophonie
The exhibition opened yesterday at Albert and Tove Boyajian exhibition hall entitled “Paris through the Eyes of Armenian Artists” was dedicated to the International days of Francophonie. It’s more than ten years the State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia has been cooperating with French institutions on art and through these years it has always participated in the mentioned event. This year the participants of the exhibition were both students and teachers; the works exhibited belonged to Aram Isabekyan, Suren Safaryan, Artur Hovhannisyan, Andrey Shugarov, Garik Manukyan and the students of Design and Decorative Applied Arts faculty…
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