Parvaneh Silani, (Director of Didar Visual Gallery) born in 1962, Isfahan, Iran
– Drawing and Painting Teacher – Director of Visual Arts Private Institute
– Training Children how to be creative
– Guild Association Member of Private Institutes
– Member of Isfahan Painters Association
– Member of Institute for Promotion of Contemporary Visual Arts
– Active in the fields of Conceptual Art – Environmental Art and Layout
– Conducting research and compiling materials in the field of children creativity training
– Holding several workshops for children in public places
– Holding several collective exhibits
– Holding 14 individual exhibits in Isfahan, Tehran and Sari cities
– Participating in more than 20 collective exhibits in Isfahan and Tehran
– Director of Didar Visual Gallery
Other Activities and Appreciation Tablets
– Up to 1993: working in the field of sewing and clothes designing
– Since 1993: keeping on learning about designing and painting in tuition classes; having connections with ACECR of Art as correspondence, and studying teaching methods of creativity to children
– 1998: receiving certificate for completion of training course on designing and painting with excellent score and starting to teach designing
– 2008: completing the techniques of Crispy Painting, Master MohammadaliHeddat
– 1990: taking the exams of private institutes
– 2001: receiving license to establish institute
– Summer 2001: learning about History of Art and Modern Art with Master Akbar Mikhak
– October 2001: holding 1-day workshop from children’s works in Aienehkhaneh Park on International Children’s Day
– Creating educational programs and writing papers on the conducted research about teaching creativity to children and presenting them in institutes’ seminars
– March 2002: receiving award and appreciation tablet for the conducted research
– June 2003: holding exhibits from the works of the art students in institutes.
– July 2003: membership of Institute for Promotion of Contemporary Visual Arts in Tehran
– October 2003: holding the third workshop for children with cooperation of Children and Adolescents House
– November 2003: participating in courses on the History of Arts and Principles held by Mr. Hossein Tahvilian, and becoming a member of Isfahan Painters Association
– January 2004: in charge of holding collective exhibit in Central Library on behalf of Isfahan Painters Association with the aim of supporting the Bam Earthquake Survivors
– March 2004: in charge of the Committee Welfare of the Association and receiving appreciation tablet
– October 2004 to September 2006: participating in courses on the Iranian and World Art History as well as Principles of Form and Color held by Mr, RoueinPakbaz
– Nowruz Holydays (April) 2005: holding children painting workshop and receiving appreciation letter
– July 2005: holding exhibit of the students’ works in the institute
– October 2005: holding workshop on the International Children’s Day in the Institute
– Collaborating and participating in the 1st Exhibit of Concept Held in Isfahan
– Receiving appreciation letter from Municipality, District 8 for holding workshop for children
– April 2009: participating in festival on environmental art in Gavkhoni Wetland along with Master Ahmad Nadalian
– July 2009: participating in the festival on environmental art held in Polur
– February 2010: participating in the festival on environmental art held in Hormoz Island
– May 2013 to August 2014: learning Interior Design and Decoration in Science and Industry Institute and making plans to establish gallery
– 2016: collaborating with Isfahan Painting Evaluation Group
– February 2016 to May 2017: in charge of holding collective exhibit from the painters and sculptors’ works as well as collaborating with the Art Section and Isfahan Painting Evaluation Group and receiving appreciation letter
