Gayane Avetisyan (Canada) - Co-Adorn Jewellery Society
GAYANE AVETISYAN
Biography:
Avetisyan was born in Armenia, a country with a rich tradition of the arts. It is in this environment of a broad range of cultural and historical legacies. Growing up, she studied among well-known artists working and living in Armenia. Outside of school, she pursued numerous art media including painting, print making and pottery. She moved to Georgia to study cloisonné enameling with local masters. Starting in 2012, she spent four years living in Haiti where a vibrant culture inspired her to embrace more light and character in her enamel works. She currently lives and creates in Montreal, Canada.