On April 20th, an exhibition including paintings of 96 students of Atanian Art Center entitled “I love Armenia” will be displayed in the National Center of Aesthetics.

It is a joint project of Glendale based Atanian Art Center and Yerevan National Center of Aesthetics, which was in preparation since September 2010. The same exhibition will take place this summer in Los Angeles. On this occasion, Atanian Art Center has published a colorful album containing the works of all participants.

For Atanian Art Center the current year was once again marked with new achievements and highest awards of its students received in various contests. The composition of Stephanie Grigorian was selected from hundreds of youth artworks and posted on the cover of “Sax Art” catalog with multi-thousands circulation. The composition “I Love Monkeys” of Stephanie has previously won the “Sacura of America” oil pastel art contest prize, after which the “Sax Art” has selected her work for posting on the cover of its catalog.

In 2011 students of the Center Tania Rostami and Arnella Kalantarian became finalists of the City of Glendale “Clean and Beautiful Glendale” Committee Annual “I Love My Neighborhood” contest competition and the Atanian Art Center was also recognized with a Robert Newcomb Outstanding Private School Participation Award.