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Exhibitions is a project dedicated to building a genuine and lasting connection between contemporary artists and their audiences. Through thoughtfully curated exhibitions and open conversations with the artists, we transform art into a shared, accessible experience and give visibility to new and emerging creative voices.
We collaborate with partners to host exhibitions in a variety of inspiring spaces — from beautiful historic buildings to contemporary architectural settings. Each exhibition is conceived as an intimate and welcoming event. We organize opening evenings with small receptions, where visitors can meet the artists personally, learn about their ideas and creative processes, and begin a direct dialogue that continues throughout the exhibition period. Regular meetings and talks with the authors are an essential part of the project, allowing the audience to engage with art beyond the visual level.
A core goal of the project is to introduce new artists to the cultural landscape of Porto, helping them present their work, find their audience, and feel supported at an important stage of their creative journey. At the same time, we believe strongly that art should be accessible to everyone. That is why our exhibitions usually have free entry — so that anyone, regardless of background, can encounter contemporary art and feel welcome in cultural spaces.
Our audience includes many creative individuals, and we see this as an opportunity to inspire and encourage. Through this project, we want to show that self-realization in art is possible, whether as a passion or a professional path. We aim to support emerging artists, connect them with the right environment, and create a space where starting, experimenting, and sharing creativity feels natural and encouraged.
What we've already done
What we've already done
February – March 2026
Expressions in Conflict — Nastiya German
Expressive portraits exploring emotional states.
Partnership: Clube Fenianos Portuenses
January – March 2026
Once Upon a Time — Natalya Matveeva
Traditional Slavic dolls.
January – March 2026
Dreams — Marina Tondera
A photographic exhibition of portraits. A visual journey between reality and imagination.
Partnership: Alliance Française Porto
November – December 2025
Gyotaku – Traditional Japanese Fish Printing — Vitaliia Karelina
Fish depicted using an ancient Japanese printing technique.
Partnership: Clube Fenianos Portuenses
November – December 2025
Legends of Portuguese Streets — Nadezhda Kasyanova
Discovering Portugal through colorful sketching.
Partnership: Clube Fenianos Portuenses
October – December 2025
Lights and Softness — Helen Ivashkin
Urban landscapes of Porto in watercolor.
Partnership: Alliance Française Porto
June – July 2025
Lighthouses of Portugal — Daria Maltseva (illustration) & Cécile LT (photography)
A selection of photographs and illustrations exploring Portuguese lighthouses as a symbol of inner guidance.
Partnership: Alliance Française Porto
June 2025
Birds — Helen Ivashkin
Expressive watercolor images of birds.
We are always open to meaningful collaborations and new creative initiatives.Â
If you feel aligned with our vision, we would be glad to connect.
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