23 October - November 7, 2002. The purpose of the workshop is to bring together artists from all over the world, to promote both mutual understanding of different cultures and traditions and to facilitate artistic inspiration We want to create an environment where artists can work fruitfully and make worthwhile new acquaintances. Deadline: 31 August 2002
Deadline for declaration of participation 31 August 2002
Omma Center of Contemporary Art which is located in Hania, Crete Greece
is organizing an international artists' workshop at the Orthodox Academy
of Crete (OAC) situated in the picturesque village of Kolymbari, near
Hania, for 23 October - November 7, 2002
The purpose of the workshop is to bring together artists from all over
the world, to promote both mutual understanding of different cultures
and traditions and to facilitate artistic inspiration We want to create
an environment where artists can work fruitfully and make worthwhile
new acquaintances.
Hania is one of the most beautiful places in the Mediterranean, with the
old Venetian Harbor, a multitude of sights: ancient ruins, medieval
buildings, fantastic landscapes that combine white mountains with the
blue sky and the sparkling clean sea, gorges, trees, very rare plants,
etc. An environment that can inspire artists to produce! An experience
that every artist should have the chance for, at least once in their
life!
50 artists can participate (You are free to bring company if you like).
The artists will stay together in beautiful rooms, overlooking the sea
They can stay in shared rooms or if they prefer they can have their own
private room. They will have a studio to work in, which will be open day
and night.
For more information about accommodations:
http://www.oac.gr
You will be offered 2 canvases each (upon request) and you will create
works that will be exhibited at a beautiful exhibition center near the
harbor afterwards or in the main building of the OAC.
The only obligation is that the participating artists will each give the
organizers one art work.
PRICES: Including full board (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Single room: 105 Euros per person, per day
Total cost for 15 days: 1,575 Euro
Double room: 78 Euros per person, per day
Total cost for 15 days 1,170 Euro
Artists interested in participating, contact us by e-mail
Tel and Fax 0030 8210 42100
Deadline for declaration of participation 31 August 2002
ORGANIZER
OMMA CENTER OF CONEMPORARY ART
43 El. Venizelou - Chania
General Manager
Despina Tunberg
Orthodox Academy
of Crete (OAC)
Kolymbari, near
Hania