Peace of Art, Inc., a non-profit organization

  

Daniell Varoujan Hejinian is the creator and founder of Peace of Art, a global humanitarian project to promote peace awareness through art. The exhibit will be traveling within the United States and to countries abroad. Over the years, he has contributed to many humanitarian and charitable organizations. Peace-of-Art takes his contribution a step further, transcending the local community and projecting his efforts onto the universal stage. Here, the artist presents a collection of drawings which will metamorphose into paintings.

Daniel Varoujan Hejinian is an internationally known artist. His work can be found in private, corporate, and museum collections throughout the world. He studied art in the Fine Arts and Drama Institute in Yerevan. He holds a Master's Degree in Fine Arts and initiated his Ph.D. studies in this prestigious institute before coming to Massachusetts. He has painted many corporate and religious murals in the United States.

He's perhaps one of the few great artists to cross into the 21st century.

In 1997, Daniel Varoujan Hejinian received the Best of Boston artist award and in 1999, he was honored by Arts Around Boston Magazine. Presently, he is represented by the
and his work can be found in many prestigious fine art galleries in the United States

EDUCATION

1977-1979 Post graduate studies, Fine Arts History, Ph.D. program. Yerevan Fine Arts and Drama Institute, Yerevan, Armenia.
1977 Master of Arts Degree. Yerevan Fine and Drama Institute, Yerevan, Armenia.

EMPLOYMENT

1980-to date Clear Channel Outdoor, formerly AK Media, Stoneham, MA. Presently Art Director.
1977-1979 Yerevan Fine Art Institute, Yerevan, Armenia, Assistant professor Art history.
1977-1979 Fine Arts Foundation of Armenia. Performed work for Government Funded art contracts.

RELIGIOUS MURALS & PAINTINGS

Saint Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church, Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Saint Gregory The Enlightener Armenian Apostolic Church, Westcester, New York
Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Ascension, Trumbull, Connecticut
Saint John the Baptist Armenian Apostolic Church, Greenfield, Wisconsin
Saint Stephanos Armenian Apostolic Church, Elberon, New Jersey
Our Savior Armenian Apostolic Church; Worcester, Massachusetts
Holly Cross Armenian Catholic Church, Belmont, Massachusetts.
http://www.armenianchurch-art.com/

CORPORATE MURALS

Causeway Street Mural, historical North End, Boston, MA
Filippo's Restaurant, Boston, MA
Luccia's Restaurant, Winchester, MA
Maryott Hotel, Danvers, MA

CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS

Community Servings
Red Cross
Joslin Diabetis Foundation
Jane Doe
Art Academy of Boston
Harvard Street Health Center
Friendship without Borders
AGBU
Wang Center for Performing Arts
Stop Handgun Violence
Bob and Ann DeWolf Charitable Foundation
Gorbechev Foundation
Home for Little Wanderers

ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES

2002-to date Represented by Collectors Palette. Fort Point P.O.Box 51660, Boston, MA 02205
http://www.collectorspalette.com/
2001-to date Art work at forty Wentworth Galleries in the United States.


AWARDS

2002 Distinguished Community Service Award
1999 Arts Around Boston Magazine Award
1997 Best of Boston, Improper Bostonian Magazine
1997 Armenian Art Renaissance Medal
1997 Republic of Armenia Gold Medal of Community Service
1993 Best of Show Award, New England Business Expo
1978 First Prize, Young Artist Exhibition, Yerevan, Armenia

EXHIBITIONS

2006 Romantic Expressions, Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston, MA

2005 Romantic Expressions (Fall), Harvard Club, Boston, MA

2005 Peace of Art, Heritage Gallery, Lawrence, MA

2005 Reflections, Akillian Gallery, Canton, MA

2005 Varoujan’s Art, Brighton Main Streets Gala, Boston, MA

2005 Regatta Ball, Hyatt Regency, Cambridge, MA

2005 Romantic Expressions, Ritz-Carlton, Boston, MA

2005 Legacy Awards Gala, Boston, MA

2005 Live Demonstration, Providence, RI

2005 Temptations, Gallery Z, Providence, RI

2005 Peace of Art, Newton City Hall, Newton, MA

2005 Romantic Expressions (Spring), Harvard Club, Boston, MA,

2005 Peace of Art, Mogan Cultural Center, Lowell, MA

2005 Celebration of Life, Armenian Library and Museum of America, Watertown, MA

2004 Art From the Heart, Hyatt Regency of Boston, Boston, MA

2004 Peace of Art, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge,

2003 Peace of Art, Cambridge City Hall, Cambridge, MA

2003 Peace of Art, Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA

2003 Peace of Art, Pollard Memorial Library of Lowell, Lowell, MA

2003 Peace of Art, Boston City Hall, Boston, MA

2003 Peace of Art, Grand Concourse South Station, Boston, MA

2003 Peace of Art, Stoneham Public Library, Stoneham, MA

2003 Peace of Art, Gallery Z, Providence, RI

2003 Peace of Art, Massachusetts State House, Boston, MA

2003 Peace of Art, Joseph Driscoll Art Gallery, Brockton Public Library, Brockton, MA

Peace of Art, Preview. ALMA Art Gallery, Watertown, MA


2003 Hugs and Kisses, Seaport Hotel,
Boston MA to benefit Community Servings

2000 50 Colorful Years, ALMA Art Gallery, Watertown, MA

1998 Gorbachev Foundation reception Copley Plaza, Boston, MA

1998 Colors in the Sky, Prudential Tower, Boston, MA

1997 Mass Media Alliance Boston, MA

1997 The Wang Center Boston, MA

1997 Colors in the Sky, Prudential Tower, Boston, MA

1996 New England Business Expo Worcester, MA

1996 Tessari-Art Houston, Texas

1995 Dyansen Gallery Trump Tower, New York, NY

1995 Dyansen Gallery Soho, New York, NY

1995 Wentworth Gallery Miami, FL

1995 Wenthworth Gallery Burlington, MA

1995 Art Expo '95, New York, NY

1995 New England Business Expo Worcester, MA

1994 ALMA Museum, Watertown, MA

1994 New England Business Expo Worcester, MA

1994 Dyansen Gallery Boston, MA

1993 Newman Gallery MA, Boston

1993 New England Business Expo Worcester, MA

1992 Bostonian Hotel Boston, MA

1992 New England Business Expo Worcester, MA

1991 AAAA New York, NY

1991 New England Business Expo Worcester, MA

1990 New England Business Expo Worcester, MA

1980 City Hall Boston, MA

1978 Art Festival Moscow, USSR

1975 Traveling Art Exhibition in Kiev, Moscow, St. Petersburg, USSR