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European Innovative Teaching Award
Project

ARTISTS FOR ARTS EDUCATION 3

School: Hrvatsko društvo likovnih umjetnika

Topic(s) addressed

  • Career guidance/youth unemployment

  • Creativity and culture

  • Quality and Relevance of Higher Education in Partner Countries

Target groups

  • 50 learners - painting/sculptural/graphic design 

  • 10 teachers- painting/sculpture

Methodologies

  • Traineeship in art studios under the supervision of professional artists.

  • Connecting with the local community.

  • "Artist talks" to present learners’ work to the artistic community, professionals and other VET representatives

  • Job shadowing - the teachers cooperated with the professors at the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts in Verona

Environments

  • Learners had a chance to work in professional art workshops as artists’ assistants.

  • Teachers trained at a very prestigious academy which enabled them to increase competencies in techniques and styles.

  • The project included specific learning environments and innovative ways of learning and sharing knowledge through “artist talks” and exhibitions.

Teachers

  • Teachers had the opportunity to watch the academic professors teach professional painting and sculpture. 

  • Interviews with professors focused on the methodology of work, curriculum, specifics of working with learners and specifics of techniques. 

  • They also gained knowledge of current trends in artistic expressions which they presented in their schools. 

  • Participating in cultural activities e.g. visits to museums, galleries and art studios.

Impact

  • Learners gained with knowledge and skills that made them more competitive in the labour market or further education.

  • Teachers gained upgraded their professional skills. 

  • The schools benefited from internationalisation.

  • Improving the education system in the country as a spill-over effect. 

  • The partners had an opportunity for reciprocal cooperation and the expansion of their activities.

ARTISTS FOR ARTS EDUCATION 3 - Croatia
Project category
VET schools
Project year
2022

Stakeholders

Coordinators

Hrvatsko društvo likovnih umjetnika

Address
Croatia

Škola primijenjene umjetnosti i dizajna Osijek

Address
Croatia

Škola primijenjene umjetnosti i dizajna

Address
Croatia

Škola primijenjenih umjetnosti i dizajna - Pula

Address
Croatia

Škola likovnih umjetnosti

Address
Croatia

Škola za primijenjenu umjetnost u Rijeci

Address
Croatia

NEXT - VEREIN FUER ZEITGENOESSISCHE KUNST

Address
Austria

Westdeutscher Künstlerbund e.V.

Address
Germany

KULTURNO IZOBRAZEVALNO DRUSTVO KIBLA

Address
Slovenia

Fondazione Accademia di Belle Arti di Verona

Address
Italy