OPEN HOUSE WEEK AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ART IN SOFIA
2024.03.20
18–24 MARCH 2024
Visits to all departments and workshops of the National Academy of Art
Free consultations with teachers
Creative atelier
The National Academy of Art announces OPEN HOUSE WEEK in all departments and buildings in Sofia.
Come to the ateliers of the departments, where we will show you the creative process and introduce you to the entrance exams requirements, the opportunities and perspectives offered by studying at the Academy.
Get involved in the creative process!
Visit the Library and the Museum Collection and learn more about the archive fund!
Meet the members of the Student Council!
Talk to the experts from the Department of Education and Methodology!
Register for the organised courses and the specialised consultations!
We offer you to become part of the life at the National Academy of Art!
4 LOCATIONS
National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street
Departments: Painting; Mural Painting; Sculpture; Printmaking; Book, illustration, Printed Graphics; Poster and Visual Communication; History of Art; Industrial Design; Fashion Design
National Academy of Art, 56 Dondukov Blvd
Departments: Industrial Design
National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd
Departments: Woodcarving; Scenography; Metal; Design in Advertising; Design for Children's Environment; Restoration
National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd
Departments: Textiles – Art and Design; Ceramics; Porcelain and Glass Design
OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE
⇒ 18 MARCH 2024 (MONDAY)
Woodcarving Atelier, 9:30 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd
Workshop on Creative Lithography, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, Printmaking Base
Visit to the Academy's Library, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, floor 2, Library
Workshop on Medal Sculpture, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 2
Workshop on Enamels, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Jewellery Atelier
Restoration of Ceramic Works, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 50
Manual Construction of Ceramic Sculptures, 10:30 am – 11:30 am, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd
Working on a scenography mockup for a performance in alternative space, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 42A
Presentation and meeting with teachers from the Department of Sculpture, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, floor 1
Painting and Composition Atelier, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, Atelier 50, Atelier 51, Atelier 52; New Academic Building, Atelier 301 and Atelier 304
Story Games and Accessories, 12:00 – 14:00, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 33
Introduction to Industrial Design – short presentation and talk, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 402
Classical Bookbinding, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 404
National Academy of Art – History and Modernity, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Atelier 7
⇒ 19 MARCH 2024 (TUESDAY)
Woodcarving Atelier, 9:30 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd
Illustration Atelier, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 203
Visit to the Academy's Library, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, floor 2, Library
Experiments with engobe technique – demonstration, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Atelier 30
Restoration of Wall Painting, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, basement, Painting Atelier and Chemistry Laboratory
Design Processes in Design for Advertising, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, floor 2, Atelier 20
Workshop on The Art of Book, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 204
Workshop on Creative Screen Printing, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 303
Stained Glass Art Atelier – presentation of classic stained glass, tiffany technique, hot and cold glass processing, 10:00 am – 2:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, Stained Glass Atelier
Workshop on Enamels, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Jewellery Atelier
Workshop on Medal Sculpture, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 2
Workshop on Technological Tasks for Mural Painting, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Atelier 24
Painting Atelier for Mural Painting, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Atelier 53 and Atelier 56
Presentation and meeting with teachers from the Department of Sculpture, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, floor 1
Warping and Weaving on a Horizontal Loom, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Weaving Atelier
Painting and Composition Atelier, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, Atelier 50, Atelier 51, Atelier 52; New Academic Building, Atelier 301 and Atelier 304
Presentation on Renowned Bulgarian Poster Artists, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 404
Demonstration of Relief in the Sculpture classes, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd
Workshop on How to Model and Sketch Product Design – Part 1, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 56 Dondukov Blvd, Atelier 6
Working on a Scenographic Mockup for Drama Theatre, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 39
Font Atelier, 1:35 pm – 2:20 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, Atelier 21
Exhibition of the Department of Scenography at St Luka National High School for Applied Arts, Opening: 1:30 pm, 134 Slivnitsa Blvd, St Luka National High School for Applied Arts
⇒ 20 MARCH 2024 (WEDNESDAY)
Painting and Composition Atelier, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, Atelier 50, Atelier 51, Atelier 52; New Academic Building, Atelier 301 and Atelier 304
Visit to the Academy's Library, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, floor 2, Library
Digital Photography, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, Photo Atelier
Analogue Photography – processing and copying of black-and-white photo materials, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, Photo Laboratory
Combinatorics, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 6
Restoration of Works on a Paper Base, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 53, Painting Atelier and Chemistry Laboratory
Design Processes in Design for Advertising, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, floor 2, Atelier 20
Workshop on Medal Sculpture, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 2
Workshop on Enamels, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Jewellery Atelier
The Exhibition of Georgi Baev – trends in contemporary Bulgarian art, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Academia Gallery
Demonstration of a Grinding Wheel, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd
Glass: Function. Design and Realisation of an Egg Tray, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Atelier 1
Calligraphy Еxercises, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 404
Opportunities for Development in the Professional Field of Industrial Designer, How to Apply? – talk, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 56 Dondukov Blvd, Atelier 6
⇒ 21 MARCH 2024 (THURSDAY)
Porcelain: Function. Design and Realisation of a Salt & Pepper Set, 9:30 am – 11:30 am, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Atelier 29
Visit to the Academy's Library, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, floor 2, Library
Restoration of an Easel Painting on a Textile Base, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 45, Painting Atelier and Chemistry Laboratory
Design Processes in Design in Advertising, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, floor 2, Atelier 20
Painting Atelier for Mural Painting, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, NHA, 1 Shipka St., Atelier 53 and Atelier 56
Creative Workshop on Intaglio, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 303
Painting Atelier for Scenography, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 42B
Working on a Scenography Mockup for a Performance in Alternative Space, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 42A
Description and Analysis of Works of Art. Practical Work in a Gallery, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Academia Gallery
Drawing Atelier, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, Atelier 50, Atelier 51, Atelier 52; New Academic Building, Atelier 301 and Atelier 304
Drawing on Silk, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Screen Printing Atelier
Printing Techniques in Ceramic Art, 12:40 pm – 14:20 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd
Workshop on From Conceptual to Working Version in Design – Part 2 Test 3D Printing, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 56 Dondukov Blvd, Atelier 6
Working on a Scenographic Mockup for Drama Theatre, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 39
Painting Atelier for Textile – Art and Design, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Atelier 43
Demonstration of Ceramic Decoration by Using Printing Techniques, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd
Introduction to Issues of Painting in the Department of Ceramics, the Department of Textile – Art and Design, and the Department of Porcelain and Glass Design, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Atelier 44
⇒ 22 MARCH 2024 (FRIDAY)
Restoration of an Easel Painting on a Wooden Base and Polychromed Timber, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 47, Painting Atelier and Chemistry Laboratory
Creative Workshop on Intaglio, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, Atelier 28
Fashion Illustration, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Academic Building, Atelier 102 and Atelier 104
Presentation on the Museum Collection of the National Academy of Art, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Academia Gallery
Computer Modelling and Animation for a Scenography Project, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 41
Between the Teacher and the Creator. Biographical Accounts – lecture and conversation, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Academia Gallery
Drawing Atelier, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, North Building, Atelier 50, Atelier 51, Atelier 52; New Academic Building, Atelier 301 and Atelier 304
Painting Atelier for Textile – Art and Design, 11:00 am – 1:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 100 G.M. Dimitrov Blvd, Atelier 43
Educational Computer Games, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 33
Final day: Conversation with Students from Different Courses, Teachers and Technologists – Industrial Design, 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 56 Dondukov Blvd, Atelier 6
Computer Games. Environment, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, Atelier 32
Meeting with the Student Council at the National Academy of Art, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, floor 2, Library
COURSES AND SPECIALISED CONSULTATIONS
DRAWING with Prof. Lyubomir Karaleev assisted by Asst. Prof. Rada Pilyushka
23 March, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, Red Building, floor 1, Atelier 1
DRAWING with Assoc. Prof. Rossen Tsvetanov, PhD
24 March, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, National Academy of Art, 73 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd, floor 1, Atelier 15
PRINTMAKING – specialised consultations with Prof. Dessislava Hristova, PhD, Prof. Yohan Yotov, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Dimo Kolibarov, Assoc. Prof. Vasil Kolev, PhD
23 March, 11:00 am onwards, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Educational Building, Atelier 303
POSTER AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION – specialised consultations with Prof. Georgi Iankov, Prof. Nikolay Mladenov, PhD, Prof. Christina Borissova, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Nenko Atanassov, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Georgi Pavlov, PhD
23 March (Saturday) and 24 March (Sunday), 11:00 am onwards, National Academy of Art, 1 Shipka Street, New Educational Building, Atelier 403 and Atelier 404