**2 new artists added in October 2009: Hayk Shahbazyan and Artur Karagyan**

Artur Gasparyan
Artur lives in the small town of Martuni, near Lake Sevan, with his wife Gohar and baby daughter K'nareek. He has a Fine Arts degree from Abovian University and has been painting for over 15 years.

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Movses Poghosyan
Movses lives in Vanadzor, Armenia's third largest city, with his wife Rosa, young daughter Lara, and father Razmik (who is also a well-known poet).

Movses has a degree in Fine Arts from Yerevan State Pedagogical University. Movses' works have been shown extensively throughout Armenia and internationally in the Netherlands and Georgia.

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Edvard Arevshatian
Edvard, or 'Edeek', lives in Yerevan, Armenia's capital. He and his wife Nina have three sons and a recent grand-daughter. Edeek has been painting for over 30 years.

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Hayk Shahbazyan **New Artist**
Hayk (pronounced "Hike") is an established artist from Yeghegnadzor, a midsized city in Armenia's wine country.

Hayk has developed a unique technique for his painting: he grinds rock into a fine powder and mixes it with water to produce extraordinary colors that shimmer in the light.

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Artur Karagyan **New Artist**
From the small village of Ptghni (outside of Yerevan), Artur is a graduate from Armenia's esteemed Yerevan Academy of Fine Arts. He has two sons - one of whom is a talented sculptor. Artur is very knowledgeable of Armenian history, and also works as an illustrator for children's books.

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