OBJECTIVE
Craft Hub is a European project co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme focused on Craft in the context of cultural heritage and its continuing relevance in contemporary practice.
The Craft Hub partnership seeks to:
- Build capacity for existing and future craft practitioners by creating new professional opportunities, stimulate the creation of new works, increase and interconnect knowledge on craft making skills and thereby pushing the boundaries of Craft making processes through new experimental ways of making;
- Safeguard Craft knowledge, process, skills through training and education materials, and the digital collection of all knowledge;
- Develop audiences for Craft by creating awareness and understanding for Craft practices and the works of Craft practitioners.
TARGET GROUP
- Craftsmen
- New Makers (School children and Art students)
- General Public: Craft hobbyists, Craft enthusiasts, Craft Consumers
INFORMATION
Duration: 01/10/2020- 31/10/2023
PARTNERSHIP
- Carlow County Council (Ireland)
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Wales)
- Glasmalerei Peters Studio (Germany)
- Materahub (Italy)
- Design Skolen Kolding (Denmark)
- Craft Scotland (Scotland)
- NOVA School of Science and Technology (Portugal)
- OECON Group (Greece)
- Oslo Metropolitan University (Norway)