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Hellenic International Studies in the Arts

Hellenic International Studies in the Arts

HISA is an accredited study abroad program that offers full semester and year courses in the arts and humanities at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Check out their website for the programs currently offered.

+30 6948 516797 | Parikia, Old Town, Market Street

The Aegean Center for the Fine Arts

The Aegean Center for the Fine Arts

The Aegean Center for the Fine Arts founded and established in Paros over 40 years ago continues its tradition in offering small-group intensive study in the fine arts. Study abroad programs for university students fall & spring. The center is housed in a restored Neoclassical building in the heart of the Old Town of Parikia, which also operates as an art gallery in the summer.

+30 22840 23287 | Parikia, Old Town, Market Street

Yria Interiors

Yria Interiors

Find Yria Studio's tableware & dinnerware, and other textile & ceramic household commodities, all bearing the style and quality of Studio Yria.

Parikia, Old Town, Market Street

Artists on the Move

Painting, drawing and printmaking classes in week-long programs, designed to study practical elements of painting & drawing such as color theory and composition while helping students to develop a personal approach and expression.

+30 22840 25331 | Parikia, Old Town

Medical Museum of Dr. G. Patelis

A small msueum with personal belongings, medical instruments of the past and documents of historical value of the beloved Paros physician Georgios Patelis. Having served as a doctor in the battlefield during the WWII, he was offering his medical services on Paros from 1941 for 35 years.

+30 22840 60167, 22840 22860 | Parikia, Old Market

Kalierou Museum

A museum in the memory of the beloved Paros teacher Panagiotis Kalieros, with personal objects and historical facts about him and his family.

+30 22843 60128, 60167 (Municipal Cultural Dept.) | Parikia, Market Street

Municipal Library

The Paros Municipal Library offers a well-structured collection of Greek books and magazine subscriptions for kids and adults. Also available: some books & magazine titles in various languages. Internet access for members. Guided online searches in other libraries. The library holds the largest collection on books on the Cyclades. Also: an original collection of various videos and recordings on Paros & the Cyclades.

+30 22840 28233 | Parikia, Old Town

PH Collection

 

+32 1045 3238 | +32 47543 2294 | Parikia, Town Centre, Marinopolou str.

ArtPas Foundation

An art foundation that deals with organizing exhibitions, promoting artists on Paros and further afield, cooperating with other art groups, running art workshops and more.

+30 22840 23474 | Parikia, Old Town, Kastro

Drion Wim

Wim Drion is a Dutch painter and former professor of art at the Willem de Kooning Academy of Fine Arts in Rotterdam. He lives on Paros from April to November and organizes drawing and painting workshops.

+31 20 6200164 | +30 6939 667664 | Parikia, Old Town, Kastro

Anthemis Crafts

Original handmade jewellery with distinct style, using semi-precious stones, gold, silver, leather, cotton threads and more. Also, handmade textile accessories. Custom-made ceremony accessories (for weddings, baptisms etc.) • Open all year.

+30 22840 21188 | Parikia, Old Town

Apothiki Art Center

A traditional building at the Venetian Castle area of Parikia, that has been renovated into a multi-functional space, that hosts contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events. Apothiki runs an Artists in Residence program and provides a working, living and exhibiting space.

+30 693 6810127 / +32 475 715942 | Parikia, Old Town, Kastro

Paros-Ink Tattoo Studio

Mario Chillemi Tattoo Studio was established in 1986 and specializes in different types & quality tattoos and also piercings using various techniques. Mario is a qualified Tattooist with diplomas in tattooing & piercing and is also certified by the state Health Centre of Greece. Long experience, personalized service and advice. The tattoo studio operates almost all year round.

+30 6907 345432 | Parikia, Old Town, Kastro

Paros Festival

Paros Festival is a three-day cultural event that takes place in mid-July in Parikia, the capital town of the island. Its main goal is to promote the diverse culture of the place and its people. Music, architecture, literature, arts and crafts and any sort of religious or other traditions -the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of the island provide a rich context within which people can engage with the past and the present of the place.

Parikia, Old Town / Parikia / Parikia

Mavris Manolis - Goldsmith Workshop

Goldsmith workshop: sales, jewellery making and repairs. Gold exchange and purchase.

+30 22840 27439 | +30 6937 069220 | Parikia, Mando Mavrogenous Square

Kastro Art Lounge Café

Located in the Venetian castle area, overlooking the port, Kastro is a beautiful cafe-bar-bistrot set in many levels and with terraces offering a magical atmosphere, serving coffee, drinks and also small dishes and sweets. Open from end of May to beginning of October, daily from 19:00 until late at night.

+30 6949 061907 | Parikia, Old Town, Kastro