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 one of the cultural programs organized every year at Rhodes Island since May 2006.

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. This non-profit organization provides a multi-art cultural platform for musicians, actors, and artists.

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:
This art gallery, due to its naturally beautiful setting, becomes more prominent among the other art galleries on Rhodes Island. It is located in the beautiful region of Archipolis. Archipolis being on the way to Eleousa is situated 30 kilometres away from the 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:
Established in May 2006 by a famous musician, artist and sculptor maker, Damon Papakiriakou and his wife named Emily, the Art Pak is a famous institute. Initially the institute organised a small multicultural integration. As this place is located in the heart of a number of tourist places, so the events here started gradually and after achieving huge success became an informal feast of art.

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. The European Program Leader later on, started granting funds to the Art Park of Rhodes.

Today this art park is being operated as a non-profit organization. Various artists and art lovers from across Europe – The Friends of Art Park –are its significant contributors’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. All the electricity in the park is provided by the photovoltaic cells using renewable solar energy.

Its location is very pretty and there are many small wooden kiosks used for exhibitions. Some outdoor workshops are also available in this area where various artists can work free of charge. All kinds of music equipment and systems are available in the park.

To encourage and appreciate the amazing art of the young people, you are recommended to visit this place at least once during your Rhodes holidays.

Finding Rhodes accommodation in Rhodes town is a great idea for Rhodes Holidays. In this respect, you can hire one of the available Rhodes Town Hotels, rooms and lodges in Rhodes Town