The TSSA Faculty of Restoration, Art History, and Theory announces admissions for the following doctoral programs in the fall semester of the 2024-2025 academic year
The two winning contestants of the Dresden International Plainer were revealed on May 13, 2024. The team of the Dresden International Plainer, composed of German and Georgian artistic directors, revealed the two winning contestants for “Palais Sommer 2024.”
The winners are: Mariam Okribelashvili and Mate Tskvitinidze, students of the 4th and 3rd year of painting at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts. In July 2024, they will travel to Dresden, create open-air canvases, and participate in the “Culture. Synchronization” exhibition.
We congratulate our students and wish them success!
A competition is announced for students of the III and IV years of the painting department of the Tbilisi Apollon Kutateladze State Academy of Arts—Faculty of Fine Arts, which will reveal two new participants of the Dresden International Plain Air.
The Dresden International Plain Air is the main component of one of Germany’s largest cultural and educational festivals, Palais Sommer. The students of the Academy of Arts have been involved in it since 2013, at the initiative of the project’s founder, honorary professor of the Academy Alexander-Aleko Adamia (1962-2019).
The competition involves two stages: the students’ works are considered in general and by the plain air specifications, which are selected by the German and Georgian artistic directors of the project. Then, the selected candidates are interviewed. The winners will travel to Dresden, create works with German artists, and participate in various cultural activities. The festival fully funds all travel, living, and working expenses.
▫️ Project duration – 05/07/24 – 05/08/24
▫️Interested persons, please send a 10/15 photo/portfolio of painting work and CV to the following address: shakarashviliart@gmail.com
The deadline for receiving works is May 3, 8:00 p.m
We are excited to announce the addition of a practical Italian language course to the list of foreign languages offered at the Apollon Kutateladze Tbilisi State Art Academy. Credits earned upon completion of this training course will be recognized as additional credits.
Led by Professor Ornella Spano, Education Attaché of the Italian Embassy, this course will provide students with comprehensive instruction in the Italian language.
Thanks to the generosity of the Italian government, supporting manuals for conducting the study program will be provided to us free of charge. These textbooks will be made available in the library of the Academy of Arts for students’ reference and use
The objective of this course is to guide students through the mastery of the drawing process, allowing them to explore free expression on the canvas and develop their painting techniques.
Participants will engage in creating abstract compositions using acrylic paints on both canvas and paper
This course is open to all individuals interested in delving into the basics of artistic ceramics and exploring different firing techniques, including Raku and Obvara.
Whether you’re a beginner keen on mastering the fundamentals or someone with prior knowledge in this field looking to enhance your skills, this course is designed to accommodate diverse levels of experience and expertise
This course is tailored for individuals passionate about artistic glass. It delves into captivating manufacturing techniques. Throughout the course, students will explore the creation of volumetric pieces such as jewellery and chests, as well as flat glass works including paintings and frames.
