- Source: Nona Gabrielyan
Nona Gabrielyan (Armenian: Նոնա Գաբրիելյան; born January 27, 1944) is an Armenian painter and ceramist. Born in Tbilisi, she lived and worked in Germany for 30 years, teaching graphics and painting.
Career
Nona Gabrielyan was born in 1944 in Tbilisi, Georgia. In 1968 she graduated from the Fine Arts and Drama Institute of Yerevan. Since 1971 she has been a member of Artists' Union of Armenia and a member of Artist’s Union of the ASSR, 1999 a member of the International Academy of Pottery KERAMOS in Warsaw. Since 1995 Gabielyan has given master classes (painting and graphics) at Art Atelier N&V in Wiesbaden, Germany. Since 2004 she has been a lecturer at Teacher at National High School VHS, Culture and Creativity, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Exhibitions
= Solo exhibitions
=2016 "Between Heaven and Earth", Museum of Modern Art, Yerevan, Armenia
2015 Art from Eastern Europe, Wallau, Germany
2013 "Eastern European painting", Main-Taunus-Gallery, Hochheim, Germany
2012 "World in Colors", Kurhaus Christian-Zais Hall, Wiesbaden Germany
2011 Hofheim Town Hall, Chinonplatz, Wallauer Fachwerk Kulturkreis, Germany
2011, 2005, 1996, 1998 Kurhaus, Christian-Tsays-Hall, Wiesbaden, Germany
2009 "The Road to Light", Christian-Tsays-Hall, Wiesbaden, Germany
2008 National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan
2006 "Painting Graphics" Haus der Heimat, Wiesbaden, Germany
2003 "The colour of the form" The City Gallery of Bergheim, Germany
2002 The City Gallery "Salz Tour", "Easel Pottery" Halle Germany
2001 Kurhaus, Colonnade, Wiesbaden, Germany
2000 "Modern Art of Armenia", Old City Hall, Fürstenwalde, Germany
1999 Gallery Art Present, Paris, France
1999 Cité internationale des arts, Paris, France
1998 "Route" Municipal Gallery, Walluf, Germany
1997 GRS-center, Köln, Germany
1997 City Gallery, Bergheim, Germany
1995 "Ceramic plastic from Armenia", City Gallery, Halle-Saale, Germany
1994 "Plastic - Painting - Graphics" Museum of Ceramics, Frechen, Germany
1993 Plastic - Painting – Graphics, Museum of Ceramics, Frechen, Germany
1992 Editorial board of "Arvest" magazine, Yerevan, Armenia
1986 "Masters of Fine Arts of Armenia" Permanent Mission of the Armenian SSR, Moscow
1980 The Museum of Modern Art, Yerevan, Armenia
= Symposiums
=1974, 1976, 1983 International Symposium of Ceramics, House of Creativity of Artists Dzintari, Latvia
= Group exhibitions
=2004, 2007 "1+14" Haus der Heimat, Wiesbaden Germany
1999, 1994 MIASTO IV, II International Ceramic Biennial "KERAMOS" International Ceramics, Design Center Warsaw, Poland
1995 "Plastic" Kreishaus, Bergheim Germany
1993 "Painting and Graphics" Goethe Institute, Frankfurt, Germany
1992 "Color of Armenia", Haus der Heimat, Wiesbaden, Germany
1987 "Art of Armenia" Prague, Czech, Warsaw Poland, Budapest, Hungary
1986 "Armenian Art", Leningrad Academy of Arts, USSR
1985 Soviet Decorative Art, Berlin, Germany
1984 Modern Ceramics of the USSR, Hohr-Grenzhausen, Germany
1983, 1973 "Armenian Art", Artists‘ Union, the USSR, Moscow
1982 40Della CERAMICA D’ARTE Ceramics International Competition in Faenza, Italy
1980 International Biennale De Ceramique D’ART Ceramics International Competition, Vallauris, France, Diploma
1980 38 Della CERAMICA D'ARTE International Ceramics Competition, Faenza, Italy
1978 International Biennale de Céramique d'Art, international ceramics competition Vallauris, France
1971 "Armenian Art", Montreal, Canada
1968 The exhibition of the best diploma theses, Leningrad Academy of Arts, the USSR (today the Academy of Arts of St. Petersburg, Russia
Collections
Museum of Modern Art Yerevan, Armenia
National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan
State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow, Russia
Ethnography Museum in Sardarapat, Armenia
"Keramion" Frechen, Deutschland
Catalogues
1983 Nona Gabrielyan’s ceramics
2007 Album "Plastics, Art, Poetry"
Literary works
2003 The collection of poems "Fossils of Heavens" (in Russian).
2005 Collection of poems "The Touch" (Russian)
2006 Russian-German collection of poems "Ins Nirgendwo" (From Nowhere)
2011 Russian-Armenian collection of poems "Color of the Word"
2013 Essay "Tender Clouds of Sadness" (Russian).
2017 Fictional and non-fictional stories "The Magic of Solitude" (Russian).
Family
Husband - Van Soghomonyan, artist
Daughter - Lilit Soghomonyan, painter
Grandson - Guy Ghazanchyan, painter, sculptor
Gallery
Paintings
Sculptures
