Rhodes Island is a well known centre for cultural events and festivities in Greece. The visitors that come to the island for Rhodes holidays attend and take part in different cultural events and celebrations. The Art Park is held every year since May 2006 on Rhodes Island and is one of the popular cultural programs of this region.

The Art Park of Rhodes, Greece has now become an important institution that attracts the Greek as well as foreign artists to show their artistic abilities and talent. It is a non-profit organization that serves to provide a multi-art cultural platform for the artists, musicians and actors.

The Art Park on Rhodes Island showcases works of different kinds of Art from the month of May to the month of October. Therefore, for your Rhodes Holidays you can easily visit this wonderful attraction.

Location:
You can find a number of art galleries in Rhodes Island but it is one of the unique places in the centre of Rhodes with highly amusing natural settings . It is located in the beautiful region of Archipolis. Archipolis being on the road to Eleousa is located at a 30 km distance from Rhodes Town.

Also the beach of Kolympia and Afandou are the nearest ones and it just takes about ten minutes on a car or bus to reach there. Art Park is situated at a distance of 10 kilometres after crossing Seven Springs in Rhodes.

History:
Art Park of Rhodes is an institute that was established in May 2006 by a popular sculptor creator, artist and musician Damon Papakiriakou and his wife Emily. Initially the institute organised a small multicultural integration. The location of this place is in the mid of various picnic spots, the events started here quite slowly and after gaining repute they have become informal art feasts.

In January 2007, the event was recognised when the Art Park of Rhodes won a large scale competition in Greece of the private art institute’s and galleries. After that, the European Program Leader started giving funding to the Art Park.

Today this art park is being operated as a non-profit organization. Friends of the Art Park are a great source of its running which includes various artists and art lovers from Europe’Friends of the Art Park’ whose members are art lovers and artists from different countries across Europe.

Purpose of the Park:
The basic purpose of this Art Park is to encourage and support different forms of art and music. It encourages and offers a platform to the new age artists and musicians so that they can expose their talent.

Attraction of the park:
The Art Park is very interesting place and holds many attractions for the tourists and visitors. It offers free entry and participation along with the flexibility to pay as many visits as you want and whenever you want.

It is an environment friendly park. The Park is provided electricity by the photovoltaic cells that convert solar energy into electricity.

Its location is very pretty and there are many small wooden kiosks used for exhibitions. You can also find some outdoor workshops for artists in this area where they can work without paying anything. All kinds of music equipment and systems are available in the park.

Therefore, for your Rhodes Holidays, you must come here once to encourage the participants and see the amazing works of young people.

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