Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church in Georgia |
On 16 March, 2013 by the initiative of the art group at the “Hayartun” Cultural Center of the Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church in Georgia (teacher Tamara Sulkhanihvili) and with the support of the “Hayartun” Cultural Center, in the Hall of Calouste Gulbenkian « TAMAR and KIDS PAPER FASHION SHOW » took place. The event was initiated within the program “Let’s protect the Environment”. Paper that is made from wood is the result of cutting down trees. Frugally consuming paper, we protect our environment and save trees from destruction. Any type of paper, whether it is: cardboard, newspaper, white and colored paper, parchment, foil - can be turned into a beautiful dress or accessory. This was the purpose of display of clothes created by each participant.
Children (4 to 16 years) from different schools in Tbilisi participated in the event. More than 40 children of different nationalities presented on the catwalk the results of their imagination and handwork (clothing and accessories) made from different types of paper, while the teacher Tamara Sulkhanishvili commented on each of the work. The students of the kindergarten and Sunday School of the “Hayartun” Cultural Center also participated in the show. |