Training Course: "We make Art" in Spain

Training Course: "We make Art"
14-21 April 2023 | Guriezo, Spain

First training course of the long-term project We make Art. Resignification of collective imaginaries through the use of Art as a tool for Human Rights and Peace protection in times of crisis

The aim is to equip artists with peace-building and human rights education skills to address issues that are a threat to peace, especially in unprecedented times like a war and a global pandemic.

Objectives:
To develop an understanding of concepts of peace, peace education and human rights;
To explore the links between peace education and art;
To develop the competence to design, run and evaluate a peace education activity by using creative artistic tools and methods;
To empower artists to express themselves online and in one local event per participant country in order to reach a wider audience;
To empower youth to take initiative in times of crises to promote common values and keep the human spirit up through art;
To strengthen the YPA network and promote peacebuilding and human rights activities reinforced with artistic tools and methods.