Lead Partner(s):
CRU
Training contents will be prepared by the professional experience of the partners, the screening of existing training and secondary research and literature review. Training contents will be prepared in English. The content and materials will be uploaded to the Crea-Up Platform and made available free and open to Creative Community members.
It includes the design of training content and materials in order to develop the skills and capacity of the creative community. The training mainly includes the following topics; sustainable design and art, upcycling practices, creative reuse and repurpose, selection of usable materials from nature, and waste utilization.
In addition, the skills and capacities of the creative community will be developed in areas such as cataloging, marketing, entrepreneurship and customer relations through Crea-Up.
It includes the design of training content and materials in order to develop the skills and capacity of the creative community. The training mainly includes the following topics; sustainable design and art, upcycling practices, creative reuse and repurpose, selection of usable materials from nature, and waste utilization.
In addition, the skills and capacities of the creative community will be developed in areas such as cataloging, marketing, entrepreneurship and customer relations through Crea-Up.
Activities
The main activities of our project will be carried out in Germany. In general, the following activities will be carried out in these countries.
Project Management meetings
Organizing Creative Upcycling Conference Series
Organizing Local Crea-Up Exhibition Series
Selection of Creative Upcycling Community Members
Organizing 10-day Crea Up Working Lab
Co-creation Activity with Workshop Series
Each partner will assign 7 members for the creative community amongst local designers, artists and craftspeople. After the selection of creative community members, Green Muse will organize a 10-day working lab in Rheine- Germany with participation of 7 people selected from the target group in each partner country. Here, the skills and capacities of the creative community will be developed in the areas of sustainable design and art, upcycling practices, creative reuse and repurpose, selection of usable materials from nature, waste utilization.
Also, Each partner institution will organize this 1-day event locally. With the local conference series, it is aimed to inform and raise awareness of the public about recycling and creative reuse. Also the conference series will contribute to expansion of the creative community and increase of the platform users.
On the other hand, co-creation activity with Workshop Series will be held with two steps. At first step, each partner will organize a 2-day workshop with participation of 25 designers, artists and craftspeople. The 28 founder members that completed the Crea-Up Working Lab will guide the newcomers during the workshops. At the second step, founding members and newcomers of Creative Community will work together in a 2-month co- creation activity. This co-creation activity will be held locally as well. The products, outcomes of the co-creation activity will be introduced during the Crea-Up Exhibition Series. As a final activity, each partner institution will organize a 5-day exhibition in order to introduce and promote the works and designs of the creative community which directly participates in activities such as working labs and workshops.
Project Management meetings
Organizing Creative Upcycling Conference Series
Organizing Local Crea-Up Exhibition Series
Selection of Creative Upcycling Community Members
Organizing 10-day Crea Up Working Lab
Co-creation Activity with Workshop Series
Each partner will assign 7 members for the creative community amongst local designers, artists and craftspeople. After the selection of creative community members, Green Muse will organize a 10-day working lab in Rheine- Germany with participation of 7 people selected from the target group in each partner country. Here, the skills and capacities of the creative community will be developed in the areas of sustainable design and art, upcycling practices, creative reuse and repurpose, selection of usable materials from nature, waste utilization.
Also, Each partner institution will organize this 1-day event locally. With the local conference series, it is aimed to inform and raise awareness of the public about recycling and creative reuse. Also the conference series will contribute to expansion of the creative community and increase of the platform users.
On the other hand, co-creation activity with Workshop Series will be held with two steps. At first step, each partner will organize a 2-day workshop with participation of 25 designers, artists and craftspeople. The 28 founder members that completed the Crea-Up Working Lab will guide the newcomers during the workshops. At the second step, founding members and newcomers of Creative Community will work together in a 2-month co- creation activity. This co-creation activity will be held locally as well. The products, outcomes of the co-creation activity will be introduced during the Crea-Up Exhibition Series. As a final activity, each partner institution will organize a 5-day exhibition in order to introduce and promote the works and designs of the creative community which directly participates in activities such as working labs and workshops.