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The second edition of the SIGNAL Festival, which concludes CZECH THE LIGHT project, kicked off yesterday evening at 7 p.m. Until Sunday evening, Prague will be shining and beaming with the festival lights, the festival venues are mostly located on the Vltava River banks, in and around the Old Town Square and in front of Rudolfinum.

An entertaining light-painting family event took place in the Rašínovo nábřeží Embankment in Prague on 20th September 2014.

On 13th September, a light painting workshop was held in Berlin. This greatly creative workshop was led by the Czech visual artist-photographer Ondřej Chmel, whose aerosol installations and light paintings are known worldwide.

The Friday and Saturday evenings belonged to light installations in the streets of Český Krumlov entertaining children and adults alike. Six unique projects embellishing the public space and making it special found new and innovative locations – the Metropolia projection surrounded itself by industrial space, the dreamy House of Shadows shone in the city park, the interactive Cloud mirrored in the river...

The light installation event in Český Krumlov was be accompanied by another light painting workshop where light art enthusiasts learned how to use the fabulous photo effects in a more proficient way.

An entertaining light-painting family event took place in the Náměstí svornosti in Český Krumlov on 30^th August 2014, where the special light-art was taught by tutor Andrej Boleslavský.

The CZECH THE LIGHT project is not on holidays! After visiting Olomouc and Pilsen we set out on our light painting trip to Ostrava on 19^th July, where the entertaining workshop led by Andrej Boleslavský attracted about 200 people.

On 21st June, a fun “light painting” family event took place near the Vestředu gallery in Pilsen with Andrej Boleslavský teaching the special light painting art. Despite threatening rain, that luckily did not come, around 300 people took part in another CZECH THE LIGHT preview.

The audience in Olomouc was enjoying the CZECH THE LIGHT cultural events series between 11th and 14th June. Almost 5,000 people came to see the unique light installations in almost tropical weather; accompanying events including fun and creative light painting workshops enjoyed much attention as well. The traditional City Festival was also taking place on 13th and 14th June.

While we are still looking forward to the main event of the CZECH THE LIGHT programme in Olomouc, on 31st May an entertaining family light painting event took place in Smetanovy sady park with Andrej Boleslavský teaching the special light art there.

On 30th May, a fun “light painting” family event took place in Tylovo nábřeží embankment in Hradec Králové with Andrej Boleslavský teaching the special light painting art. Despite threatening rain, that luckily did not come, around 300 people took part in another CZECH THE LIGHT preview.

The CZECH THE LIGHT series of cultural events settled down in Brno between 15th and 17th May. The event attracted 60,000 people into the streets who were treated to unique light installations in the historic city centre.

An entertaining light-painting family event took place in the park adjacent to the Brno House of Arts on 3^rd May 2014, where the special light-art was taught by tutor Ondřej Chmel and photographer Jan Kunc. Around 200 participants arrived despite cold and windy weather.

Almost one thousand people attracted by the Light Painting workshop led by Andrej Boleslavský gathered in Palackého náměstí square in Kutná Hora. This was the first event of the CZECH THE LIGHT series. Thank you all for coming!