In the celebratory 10th edition of the exhibition "Color in Water" with the theme "Heterotopia", hosted at Chili Art Gallery (Dimofontos 13-15, Thissio, Athens) from December 12 to 28, 2024, the public was invited to actively participate. Through the exhibition signage and online via the official Facebook page of the…
Creating galaxies in watercolor is a technique that requires a combination of free-flowing colors and controlled brushstrokes to capture the depth and glow of the night sky. The process begins with selecting the right paper, ideally heavy-weight (300gsm), which can withstand large amounts of water and allow smooth blending of…
Monday, December 2, 2024 – Yiannis Bartsokas is the newest member of the emerging community on the action platform Ink On Paper, which highlights visual artists whose primary media of expression are ink and paper.Yiannis Bartsokas, a self-taught visual artist, was born and lives in Athens. He studied graphic design…
Depicting water and the sea in watercolor is a demanding but highly rewarding process that relies on understanding the nature of water and mastering techniques that convey transparency, movement, and reflections. To paint water realistically, begin by observing its characteristics. Water is transparent, but its reflections and depths are influenced…
Article by Ilias Kasselas on his painting, as part of his participation in the "Ink On Paper" community.The way I work can be briefly described as “automatic drawing with a marker on paper,” combined with a more conscious—perhaps traditional—approach to drawing and composition. This means that, for the most part,…
Saturday, November 9, 2024 – Yiannis Stamoulis is the newest member of the emerging community of the action platform Ink On Paper, which highlights visual artists whose primary media of expression are ink and paper.Yiannis Stamoulis was born in 1969 in Athens. He is a retired Lieutenant General of the…
The history of watercolor dates back to antiquity, with early forms appearing in Egypt and China, where artists used water-soluble pigments for wall paintings and manuscript decorations. However, watercolor as an independent art form developed in Europe during the Renaissance, mainly by artists such as Albrecht Dürer in Germany, who…
Sunday, October 20, 2024 – The community of the initiative Ink On Paper, which highlights visual artists whose primary media of expression are ink and paper, announces the participation of Spyros Dombris.Spyros Dombris was born in Larissa in July 1997 and is originally from Tyrnavos. He specializes in the field…
Thursday, October 10, 2024 – The community of the initiative Ink On Paper, which highlights visual artists whose primary media of expression are ink and paper, announces the participation of Pepi Karagiannaki.Pepi Karagiannaki was born, lives, and works in Thessaloniki. She graduated from the School of Fine Arts at Aristotle…
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 – The community of the initiative Ink On Paper, which highlights visual artists whose primary media of expression are ink and paper, announces the participation of Chryssa Tsovili.Chryssa Tsovili was born in 1977 in Athens. In 2002, she graduated with distinction from the School of Fine…
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ARTgrID is a professional services platform for visual arts that systematically addresses the promotion and dissemination of high-quality contemporary Greek Art worldwide. Recognising Art as a universal asset and the internet as a valuable arena for transparency, equal opportunities, and access to Cultural goods, the platform offers artists novel avenues of promotion. Additionally, it assists professionals such as Museums, Art Spaces, Curators / Exhibition Organisers, symposium and art festival organisers in converting and hosting their exhibitions & events into digital formats. Moreover, it collaborates with collectives, associations, and artistic groups, providing services for organisation, promotion, and sales. This includes facilitating both physical exhibitions and digital initiatives. The company boasts a network of highly specialised partners in artistic, legal, investment, and visual communication matters. This empowers the platform to present art enthusiasts with new artistic horizons. Furthermore, ARTgrID creates content and offers advisory services through dedicated partners catering to architects, decorators, as well as professionals in the hospitality, catering, and high-aesthetics event organising sectors.
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