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Final products of project T.A.C.K.E.D.“Traditional Arts and Crafts to Keep away Early Drop-out”

Video Study of Drop-out Greece Study by RICHES Hungary TACKED Traditional Arts and Crafts Hungary Presentation of Traditional Arts and Crafts Greece  Presentation by RICHES   Video by RICHES Hungary TRADITIONAL HUNGARIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS Italy TACKED Itinirary Cultural by VEM Guides for schools “Rediscovering the Lost Crafts: didactic and inclusive practice to fight school failure, early school […]

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Art or Craft?

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Greece is.Traditional Crafts of Greece practiced today

Six ancient crafts from different regions in Greece that are still practiced today. TANNER BASKETMAKER BOOTMAKER SPONGE DIVER SHIPWRIGHT STONEMASON Read more at Greece is

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Humble but Rare: Vintage Greek Ceramics

Dimitris Xanthoulis has collected Greek ceramics since he was a boy. Now part of his vast collection is for sale at the Museum of Cycladic Art gift shop. Read more at Greece is

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Greek artists on Fine Silk

The new digital platform will offer high quality silk scarves featuring contemporary prints by talented Greek artists and designers. Read more at Greece is

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Handicrafts: The Collective Greek Soul

WICKERWORK (OR BASKETWORK) WEAVING ON THE LOOM EMBROIDERY (OR NEEDLEWORK) METALWORK (OR METALLURGY) Greek folk art is by far the most genuine aesthetic expression of the common people. Recognized as a primary form of art, it often employs geometrical shapes (i.e. triangles, squares) and archetypal symbols (i.e. meanders, crosses) to illustrate with liveliness and imagination […]

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From hand to hand CRAFTSMANSHIP IN GREECE TODAY

The splendour of copper in lacklustre times Skyros’ basket weavers Pelion’s last saddler How to pour metal into sand Kafenion Mouries in Volos Volos’ tanner The old man and his caïques Boatyard in the Argolian gulf The luthier of Metaxourgeio Tentes – Athens’ awnings The Mentis ribbon weaving company A living memorial A classic – […]

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Arts and Crafts in Greece

Source Visit Greece Play with Clay, Carving marble, Silver and gold miracles Art, tradition, inspiration, artistry blended with clay, marble, silver and gold shape objects of exquisite beauty to reserve a remarkable position into the pantheon of the Greek cultural heritage. Play with clay The ceramic art (or pottery) has been marking eras and millennia. It […]

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HUNGARY Traditional Arts and Crafts in Jászberény

By TURÓCZINÉ VARGA ILDIKO HUNGARIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE Hungary is a small country in Central Europe. It is located in the Carpathian Basin with a population of less than 10 million, but another 2,5 million Hungarians reside within the seven countries surrounding its borders, and another 2 million Hungarians live in other parts of the […]

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HUNGARY Mentoring for Weaving

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