Quick facts

  • Also known as: Volodya Margaryan
  • Top 3 works: Untitled
  • Top-ranked work: Untitled
  • Art period: Modern

The Life and Artistic Journey of Valmar

Born in 1948 in Gyumri, the Armenian painter known as Valmar began his formal artistic training at the Merkurov School of Fine Arts in 1966. He continued his studies at the Yerevan Fine Arts Institute, where he was a student of the Armenian painter and sculptor Yervand Kochar. Following his graduation in 1972, Valmar became an active participant in numerous exhibitions organized both within the Armenian Republic and abroad. His professional recognition grew as he became a member of the Artist Union of the USSR in 1976, and later, a member of the international union of artists (UNESCO) in 1994.

Throughout his career, Valmar has held significant roles within the Armenian art community. Between 1976 and 1980, he served as the director of the Akhourian Fine Arts School and as the Secretary of the Armenian Artists Union of Gyumri. In 1980, he transitioned to the role of head of the art department at Yerevan Art School #1. In 2004, he founded the Valmar Art Gallery in Yerevan, which is currently headed by his daughter, Hripsime Margaryan.

Exhibitions and Collections

The works of Valmar are held in prestigious institutions and private collections worldwide. His art is featured in the following locations:

His extensive exhibition history includes showcases in various international cities such as Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, Dubai, and Athens. His notable exhibitions include “Spanish Impression” (2013), “Graphic Works” (2012), and “Venetian Impression” (2011) at the Valmar Art Gallery.

Küsimused ja vastused

Kas saan Valmar teoseid otsida märksõnade alusel?

Valmar lehel Märksõnade kaupa on kunstniku teosed gruppitud vastavalt nende märksõnadele.

Kust saan vaadata Valmar teoseid meeleolu järgi sorteerituna?

Kunstniku Tunnetunoodete tuba lehel on Valmar teosed koondatud vastavalt nende atmosfäärile.

Kuidas saan vaadata kõiki Valmar teoseid?

Kõiki Valmar teoseid see veebileht lehel saab vaadata artisti Kõik teosed lehelt.

Mille teiste nimetega on Valmar tuntud?

Kunstnik Valmar on tuntud ka nimeel Volodya Margaryan.

Quick quiz

Iga küsimuse kohta on ainult üks õige vastus.

Küsimus 1:
In which city was Valmar born?
Küsimus 2:
Who was the student of Valmar at the Yerevan Fine Arts Institute?
Küsimus 3:
In which year did Valmar become a member of the Artist Union of the USSR?
Küsimus 4:
What did Valmar found in Yerevan in 2004?
Küsimus 5:
Which of these collections holds two of Valmar's works in our catalog?