What we’re about
The aim of this group is to promote Prague art scene , galleries and exhibitions to foreigners living in Prague ( as a tool to improve social integration)
The group is open to any English speaker ( Czech or not) who might have an interest in art , galleries , exhibitions.
We might visit museums , galleries, exhibitions, vernissage, or simply sharing some food or drink talking about your favourite artist.
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Bechyne Castle visit ( included its Art Gallery) - 100 CZK ( Price)Hlavni nadrazi, Prague
Dear all
I would like to invite you to visit together the Bechyne Castle ( and its Art Gallery).
More information on the castle can be found at the link here below:
Bechyně Castle - history, culture and unique experiences
and its history at the link here below:
History of Bechyně Castle - fascinating story and tradition - Zámek Bechyně
Information on the exhibitions and artists displayed indoor and in the sculpture park can be found at:
On the 20th September - before the season is closing on the 21st September - it should be possible to have a guided tour of the castle and its art collections for a comprehensive price of 250 CZK ( increased price - in the event of English or German language)
In the first part of the guided tour, you will see the private castle collection of works by Professor Vladimír Preclík – a prominent Czech sculptor and co-founder of the independent Faculty of Fine Arts at Brno University of Technology. This comprehensive collection represents a unique cross-section of his rich and multi-layered work.
In the second part, the guide will introduce you to this year's exhibition program - three diverse exhibitions of Czech and international artists, concentrated under one roof in the castle gallery and under the open sky in the castle park.
The castle is located in Bechyne ( there is a direct train from Prague to Tabor and another train from Tabor to Bechyne - the trip might last approximately two hours ).
meeting point :
Hlavni Nadrazi / Central Rail Way Station of Prague 800 AM - we will take the train on 8:46.
WE SHALL MEET IN FRONT OF THE MAIN TICKET AREA OF CESKY DRAHY
Here is a short agenda:
meeting at Central Railway Station
introduction of the project.
Arrival in Tabor.
Change of the train in Tabor
Arrival in Bechyne ( and walk to the castle - 20 minutes walk unless there is a bus)
Purchasing of the ticket at the castle
Visit of the castle and art exhibition.
Lunch together.
Train back to Tabor ( and change to Prague)We shall take the train of 18-01 ( arrival in Prague 20 10 PM) :
estimated duration: approximately all day ( from early morning to late afternoon - from 8 AM to 20 PM)
admission cost : 250 CZK exhibition and tour castle ( increased price for English and/or German)
if you can't find the group at the rail station phone at : 00420770171095
I look forward to meeting you.
If you are interested please make a deposit of 100 CZK ( please indicate your name and surname and name of the event in your bank transfer):
2101232088/2010
or
CZ9420100000002101232088BIC: FIOBCZPPXXX
The fee is to o discourage people not sure to come and might be used to cover the costs of unpaid items at the cafe and/or restaurant.
Please book Departure train at 8:46 from Prague and return from Tabor 18:01 at :
https://www.cd.cz/en/spojeni-a-jizdenka/cesta/5d746f77-88a2-4ea7-a116-11500afcf50e
