Artistic Village Contemporary Art in Rhodes, Afandou Village

Location: Afandou Village

Artistic Village Contemporary Art is an art gallery located between the tourist places of Afandou and Kolympia, 20 km from Rhodes Town, on the way to Lindos. Covering an area of 600 sq.m., Artistic Village includes a large art shop, a workshop of 200 sq.m. and an open ceramic museum.

The workshop is a ceramic and painting workshop, equipped with all the necessary machinery to make sure that all works are of high quality. Each piece has a unique style and form, made with passion and love for creation. Artistic Village Contemporary Art is a family business that has been operating since 1984.

Nikolas Simiakos is the founder and creator of this art gallery, where visitors can see innovative artworks, ornaments, sculptures and special compositions made from clay, wood, iron and many other materials. At the yard of the gallery, there is a Museum of Ceramic Art, that presents through tools and ceramics the history and traditions of pottery art.