RakovGallery and Collaboration with The Almenara Collection

The Almenara is an non-profit initiative to promote and help artists, active at present days. It is also an online and social media platform, which connects artists, art collectors, galleries and other prominent people around art world.

Among the activities and initiatives conveyed by the Almenara are:

• Organising art events and contests,


• Collaborating with art schools, various art organisations and clubs,


• Promoting artists, their works and exhibitions.


• Organising Art Workshops in Spain and painting demonstrations.

The Almenara offers free art residencies, which are truly appreciated among artists as spaces, where they develop creativity in a different environment.

The Almenara Art Prize is an international online painting competition that offers more than 30000€ in cash awards, 30000€ in products and other prizes. The Almenara encourages the international participation in diverse genres, styles, mediums and substrates including hyperrealism, photorealism, contemporary realism, surrealism, imaginative realism, impressionism and plein air painting.

Categories include:

• Figurative,


• Portrait,


• Drawing,


• Landscape and Plein Air Painting,


• Still Life,


• Wildlife and Animal,


• Religious and Spiritual,


• Fantastic Realism and Young category.