During the centuries of crossing needle and thread, mumbling melodies created in the highlands, Armenian women kept alive and taught their children the magic of needlework.

On the 03, 04 and 05 of April, the CIMAD Arts & Crafts and Design conference was held in Saint-Étienne (Jean Monnet University) and Lyon (SEPR). 

We're not just crafting; we're crafting for a future in support of quality jobs and lifelong opportunities in an inclusive, and eco-friendly economy.

Bulgaria has a rich tradition in Arts and Crafts. Each region is known for different and unique crafts, techniques and objects of craftsmanship.

Unioncamere Emilia-Romagna presented the 2023 Report on the regional economy: it provides a detailed picture of the economic trend of the year that has come to an end and the forecasts for the following year.

This article focuses particularly on the core results achieved with the desk research, and resulting report, about social inclusion.

2024 will be a promising year, full of activities: research will continue being conducted to keep data on the several topics addressed by MOSAIC duly updated, and the Training modules (currently under development, aligned with EQF levels 4, 5 and 6) will be finalised, piloted and fined tuned.

There are two VET centers joining the Scuola Centrale Formazione Network involved in the Mosaic project: Artigianelli in Fermo and Artigianelli Institute in Trento.

The roots of the Crafthub project trace back to its initiation in 2016 by artist and researcher Shelley Doolan, at Wales University.

The Estonian Academy of Arts organized the Transform4Europe (T4EU) European Universities’ study week “Design & Sustainability” in June.