Janis Rosentals Erasmus+ mobility at VTI of Volos Municipality ( KEKPA – DIEK )
From 28/1 to 11/2/22, three Students and a Professor from Janis Rosentals Art School of Latvia were hosted at the IIEK of the Municipality of Volos of KEKPA - DIEK within the framework of the European program Erasmus +.
During the mobility Latvian Students attended classes together with Students of DIEK and in their free time visited places and monuments of cultural interest of the Region and country in general.
Specifically, they were trained in new techniques in the specialties of, Jewelry (Jewelry making), Fashion Designer (Moulage - TR Cutting), Photography (creative Portrait & black and white photography) and Ceramics (Ceramics making), while they also worked in engraving and imprinting techniques.
The informative visits to enterprises of Volos region that deal, a) with Graphic Design and promotion of products - services and b) with creation of Jewelry and Ceramics were also important. The IIEK of the Municipality of Volos thanks : D. Grinia -Circus design, E. Zagari - Frenzy project, L. Alexiou - 11 eleven, P. Podaropoulos - Zombee, O. Christaki - Jewelry Gallery, M. Mitroula - Maramilla, C Karagiouzi & L. Podaropoulou - 39A and their Associates who hosted the team in their businesses, informed them about the way they work according to the data of the Greek market and analyzed their design programs through the presentation of the projects that work by this time......
Through the presentation of Janis Rosentals School and Latvia, by the guest Students, Students and Staff of IIEK V. M. were informed about their School as well as their daily life.
Visits to the Archaeological Museum, Tsalapata Museum , Volos City Museum, Pelion Villages, Meteora, etc. added knowledge and experience to the guests who as they characteristically said when leaving, ‘would like to stay and work more at IIEK V. M. and our City’ !!!
