the Arts Association Orizzonti Aperti (Open Horizons), founded in March 1991 by artists Giovanni and Domenico Franchi, Maura Boldi, Sergio Olivieri, soon was joined by artists Pier Paderni, Andrea Ortu, Danilo Manenti, Silvia Franchi and a wide group of new artists who brought very vital contributions to the aims of the Arts Association.

The main artistic activities of Open Horizons are in the form of:

CONCERTS SEASONS AT FRAGMENTS OF ANDROMEDA HALL (Novara - Italy)

CONCERTS SEASONS AT DOMENICO FRANCHI ATELIER (Camignone - Italy)

ARTS FESTIVALS ON THE PATHS OF FANTASY (Monteisola - Italy)

COLLECTIVE ART EXIBITIONS (Art Galleries in Italy)

OPEN COURTYARDS EXIBITIONS FESTIVALS (Iseo - Italy)

INTERNATIONAL FANCOM (San Marino - Italy)

HOBBITON - TOLKIEN'S SOCIETY (Tolmezzo - Italy)

EUROPEAN ARTS FESTIVALS (Saint Hill East Grinstead - England)

BOOKS AND LITERATURE .PUBLISHED BY OPEN HORIZONS ARTISTS