12 adults from Cyprus, Iceland, Latvia, UK, Slovakia and Romania took part in the Grundtvig workshop that was held between 7-12 May 2012 in Sibiel.The participants made traditional Romanian masks using various recyclable materials:wool, furs, hemp, horns, fabrics.They experimented country life in a typical Romanian village, getting an insight into Romanian culture and tradition. The [...]
“Satul Verde” Association would like to inform you that we are organizing a GRUNDTVIG WORKSHOP Title of the workshop: Mask making – living the Romanian village culture Workshop Reference number: 2011-1-RO1-GRU13-15125 Date of the Workshop: 06/05/2012 -13/05/2012 Subject area: Artistic education, also including Arts and Crafts and Music; Cultural heritage; Intercultural education. Target Group: Adults [...]
TICATEC- Training in Contemporary Application of Traditional European Crafts – aims at adding value to traditional crafts that are at risk of being lost. In Romania we focus on making traditional Moldavian masks and on painting icons on glass. Uk students learn the secrets of making masks and painting icons with craftworkers Ioana and Ana [...]
Green Village project site: www.greenvillage-europe.com Green Village (2010-2013) This project unites nine European countries (Bulgaria, Cyprus, Germany, Ireland, Island, Italy, Romania, Slovakia, United Kingdom ) that share common problems in their local rural areas, such as outward migration of young people, aging populations, abandonment of land, loss of traditional skills, disintegration of cultural landscape. [...]
From Trash to Fashion – Septembrie 2010 The project took place in Lefkara, Cyprus and it brought together young people from Cyprus, UK, Germany, Romania. They worked together for a week to create costumes from reusable materials ( plastic, paper, metal, fabrics). The costumes (over 50!) were presented in a sensational fashion show that took [...]
CHAT- Cultural Heritage &Training- August 2010, 2011 ‘Cultural Heritage and Training’ – ‘CHAT’ is designed for a broad range of UK-based trainers and training planners. They come from a broad range of sectors, from culture , heritage, traditional skills, crafts to art and archaeology.The objective is to exchange ideas and good practices and to develop [...]
YARF- Youth Actions for Rural Futures Period: 8- 26 Iuly 2010 Participating countries: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, UK, Romania, Slovakia Project description: 48 young people and 12 mentors from 6 countries took part in this project. The main activities (workshops, visits) took place in Aspatria ( near Carlisle), UK. The project aimed to identify the problems [...]