
craft skills and processes
The project activities involve investigating and documenting craft skills and processes; their differing application in creative practice across Europe; and questions of cultural specificity & individual motivations of practitioners. This will be addressed through a comprehensive and exciting program to allow the creation of new craft work/experimental investigations into process and material supported by 42 transnational maker residencies, 305 days of outreach work, 1 festival, 7 exhibitions and 2 conferences.

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International Opening Conference: Inspired by Heritage, Creativity & Connectivity
The opening conference will focus on 3 pillars of sharing best practice and practical advice in the form of creativity, heritage and connectivity.
Form
FORM is a creative craft cluster made up of designers and crafts people living and working in the Carlow area.
Studying historic glaze recipes at VICARTE
When studying historic glazes, we are confronted with this secrecy that surrounds every craft – after all, it is key to the artwork’s uniqueness and its market value.
Community Conversation: In Europe Schools
Catching history in the act, that is what the project In Europe Schools is all about.
A Cultural Deal for Europe
A central place for culture in the EU’s post-pandemic future
Craft and Made in Italy: value of the past and potential for the future
In Italy, there is an important trend towards the return of many manual productions that had been located abroad.
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