Real Circulo Artistico de Barcelona ( in catalan Reial Cercle Artistic de Barcelona) is an institution dedicated to the promotion of art. It was founded in 1881 by several artists .It was first installed I the building Canonja, to pass later to the Gran Via,the Rambla, the Plaza Catalunya and finally to the Palacio Pignatelli in the Calle des Arcs.The Circulo facilities include rooms for learning drawing and painting. The institution has organized numerous concerts, conferences and exhibitions, and other events such as costume parties. |