Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum: A Unique Artistic Weave
Discover delicate artistry at Gyumri's Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum, where spider silk transforms into unique and captivating masterpieces.
The Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum in Gyumri offers a fascinating glimpse into the delicate and complex art of crafting images from spider silk. Founded by artist Andranik Avetisyan, the gallery showcases unique artworks made from natural cobwebs, reflecting themes of the universe, space, and humanity's place within it.
A brief summary to Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum
- 97, 10 26 Komisarner St, Gyumri, AM
- +37477010459
- Monday 11 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Call in advance to confirm opening hours and arrange a visit, as hours may vary.
- Allow at least one to two hours to fully appreciate the intricate details of the cobweb art.
- Engage with the knowledgeable staff to learn more about the artist's inspiration and techniques.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Gyumri, such as Vardanants Square, the Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum is accessible by foot. Head east on ул. Вагана Чеберекяна/Vahana Cheberekyan St toward Комитас St/Komitas St, turn right onto Komitas St/Комитас St, then turn left onto ул. Ксанавенц Комисарери/Ksanvents Komisareri St. The gallery will be on your right at 97, 10 26 Komisarner St. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. No cost involved.
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Public Transport
From the Gyumri bus station, you can take a local bus or marshrutka (minibus) towards the city center. The fare is around 100 AMD. Get off near Komisarner Street and walk a few minutes to 97, 10 26 Komisarner St. Alternatively, from Shirak to Gyumri, buses leave regularly from the main bus station in Shirak. The fare is typically around 300 AMD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Gyumri. A short taxi ride from the Gyumri train station or central locations like Vardanants Square to the Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum will cost approximately 500-1000 AMD. Provide the driver with the address: 97, 10 26 Komisarner St, Gyumri.
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