Posts Tagged ‘Florence’

Artist Marie Adamyan is currently exhibiting her silk paintings at the Bureaucrat Bookstore in Yerevan. This particular show, entitled From the Travel Sketchbook includes all the work she created between 2010 and 2011.

The joyful and bright colors in Marie’s paintings evoke a pleasant, flattering mood for the viewer. Beautiful cities like Venice, London, Prague, Florence, Amsterdam and many others are depicted in her art with rich, warm colors that create a fairy tale atmosphere and exude the optimism and liveliness of childhood. In addition to her paintings, Marie’s beautiful hand painted scarves were also a part of the show.

An architect by profession who graduated from Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction, Marie has been painting since her childhood and cannot imagine her life   without it. She works with different techniques and mediums, including graphics, oils, silks, batik, etc. She also teaches painting at Democracy Today, a local NGO. (more…)