PRESS OFFICE
Contact; Deacon Hagop Arslanian, Assistant to the Primate
615 Stuart Avenue, Outremont Quebec H2V 3H2
Tel; 514-276-9479, Fax; 514-276-9960
Email; [email protected] Website; www.armenianchurch.ca
COMMUNIQUE
ARMENIAN ART EXHIBITION UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE PRIMATE
An art exhibition of artists from Armenia was held last week end
(April 2-4) in the Marie Manoogian Hall of the St-Gregory the
Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Cathedral in Outremont.
The event, which was the first of a series of events on the occasion
of the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of the Armenian Holy
Apostolic Church Canadian Diocese, was under the auspices of the
Primate of the Diocese, His Eminence Bishop Bagrat Galstanian.
The exhibition was a joint organization of the Parish Council of the
St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Cathedral , "Momik"
Armenian Centre (Armenia) and "Armenian Art" magazine (Armenia). There
were more than 70 paintings exhibited which were works of several
Armenian artists of Armenia and some hand made craft.
The president of the Parish Council Mr Megerduitch Kanondjian opened
the Vernissage, welcoming the hundreds of people who came to
contemplate the works, then he introduced the guests Mr. Karen
Matevossian, President of the "Momik" centre and the chief-editor of
the Armenian Art" magazine, and Mrs. Hasmik Ginoyan, the director of
the Centre. Then Mr. Kanondjian invited Very Rev. Father Ararat
Kaltakjian to deliver the evening's message to the art loving people
present. The Pastor of the Cathedral Rev. Father Vazgen Boyajyan read
the Primate's message to the guests. At the end Mr. Matevossian
thanked the Primate, the Parish Council and the organizing committee
members.
The exhibition will be transferred to Vancouver for the next week end
and then will move to Toronto.
DIVAN OF THE DIOCESE
Contact; Deacon Hagop Arslanian, Assistant to the Primate
615 Stuart Avenue, Outremont Quebec H2V 3H2
Tel; 514-276-9479, Fax; 514-276-9960
Email; [email protected] Website; www.armenianchurch.ca
COMMUNIQUE
ARMENIAN ART EXHIBITION UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE PRIMATE
An art exhibition of artists from Armenia was held last week end
(April 2-4) in the Marie Manoogian Hall of the St-Gregory the
Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Cathedral in Outremont.
The event, which was the first of a series of events on the occasion
of the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of the Armenian Holy
Apostolic Church Canadian Diocese, was under the auspices of the
Primate of the Diocese, His Eminence Bishop Bagrat Galstanian.
The exhibition was a joint organization of the Parish Council of the
St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Apostolic Cathedral , "Momik"
Armenian Centre (Armenia) and "Armenian Art" magazine (Armenia). There
were more than 70 paintings exhibited which were works of several
Armenian artists of Armenia and some hand made craft.
The president of the Parish Council Mr Megerduitch Kanondjian opened
the Vernissage, welcoming the hundreds of people who came to
contemplate the works, then he introduced the guests Mr. Karen
Matevossian, President of the "Momik" centre and the chief-editor of
the Armenian Art" magazine, and Mrs. Hasmik Ginoyan, the director of
the Centre. Then Mr. Kanondjian invited Very Rev. Father Ararat
Kaltakjian to deliver the evening's message to the art loving people
present. The Pastor of the Cathedral Rev. Father Vazgen Boyajyan read
the Primate's message to the guests. At the end Mr. Matevossian
thanked the Primate, the Parish Council and the organizing committee
members.
The exhibition will be transferred to Vancouver for the next week end
and then will move to Toronto.
DIVAN OF THE DIOCESE