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Coming soon, Events, Exhibitions

Existences within Art

The Rapla Art Society, founded by Jaan an d Krista Urvet,  celebrates its 30th jubilee with this exhibition, bringing together emerging and established artists with ties to the society.
Participants:
Maiu Albo, Mikk Allas, Moyo Eivas, Mauri Gross, Ain Jürisalu, Jaak Kadarik, Erki Kannus, Katrin Kirsipuu, Mai Klemmer, Eha Koit, Sirkka Lasner, Mathura, Maiu Mooses, Kairi Orgusaar, Riin Pallon, Urmas Puhkan, Erki Põld, Avo Päädam, Editha Salm, Ülla Sirendi, Eda Taevas, Ave Tislar, Eteri Tõlgo, Krista Urvet, Märt Vaidla, Siret Varimõis.
Exhibition Design Eteri Tõlgo
Graphic Design Kati Kerstna
Opening May 3, 2025 at 15.00.
Events

RCCCA awarded new title

On Nov 26, 2024, the RCCCA was awarded the title of Cultural RIches Promoter of the Year by the municipality, for the project that saw the building of new lighting fixtures at the Centre.
Project manager Kairi Orgusaar, mentor Meelis Tähepõld, work done by local artist community.
Photos by Tiina Kõrtsini.
Events

New lighting – Stage 2

In July- August 2024, we fixed the power cables and built a network of 3-phaselighting tracks.

The system was engineered by Meelis Tähepõld. Construction work was done by Agur Tähepõld and Meelis Tähepõld.

We extend our gratitude to our sponsors: Meelis Tähepõld, Erki Kannus, ERCO, Kumu Art Museum.

Photos: Tiina Kõrtsini

Events

Installation of new lighting at the RCCCA

Our art centre has finally begun the installation of a new lighting system. On July 7th and 8th, our community came together to work on the ceiling.

The project was financed by the Civil Society Foundation, and mentored by Meelis Tähepõld. Project manager: Kairi Orgusaar.

Work done by: Maiu Albo, Merle Kannus, Erki Kannus, Kati Kerstna, Kairi Orgusaar, Riin Pallon, Avo Päädam, Editha Salm, Olga Sokk, Ave Tislar, Eteri Tõlgo, Siret Varimõis.

Photos by Tiina Kõrtsini, Ave Tislar, Meelis Tähepõld, Maiu Albo.

Events

Kirikuju. Meeting the authors

On October 12, at 14.00, just before the closing, one of the authors of “Kirikuju” exhibition, Mathura, will meet the audience, casting some light on the backstory of this exhibition,  and exposing some details about the series of images on display. There will also be poetry recitings,  a showing of the film by David Spittle, and another, a recording of Steven J Fowler’s performance in London.
Events, Exhibitions

A visit by the Ministry of Culture

On August 29, 2024, the RCCCA was visited by a delegation of  60 Estonian Ministry of Culture officials.

Photos by Tiina Kõrtsini.

 

Events, Exhibitions

President Karis visits the RCCCA

On April 24,2024 the RCCCA was happy to host a visit by President of the Republic of Estonia, Alar Karis, and accompanying officials.

Photos by Tiina Kõrtsini.

Events

Riburadamisi – In Mother Tongue

On Mother Tongue Day, March 17th, 3pm, Ly Ehin and Valter Uusberg will discuss Estonian poetry and song at the RCCCA.

The discussion is followed by a concert, performed by Sten-Olle Moldau, Riinimanda Studio Youth Choir, August 07 mixed choir.

Conductors: Helen Allikvee, Ele Andok, Pärt and Urve Uusberg.

Events

NFCS opening conference

On Feb 16, 2024, the RCCA hosted an opening conference for the National Foundation of Civil Society, where projects receiving grants were introduced.

Photos by Meelis Tähepõld. In the background: Erki Kannus’ exhibition “Route 66”

 

Events

Meeting with Erki Kannus

Sunday, Feb. 18, at 13.00 artist Erki Kannus meets the audience at his solo exhibition “ROUTE 66”. A short concert follows the discussion, using instruments that are part of the exhibition.