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Erasmus+ EU programme for education, training, youth and sport

What is Erasmus+? Erasmus+ is the EU's programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. It has an estimated budget of €26.2 billion. This is nearly double the funding compared to its predecessor programme (2014-2020). The 2021-2027 programme places a strong focus on social inclusion, the green and digital transitions, and promoting young people’s participation in democratic life. It supports priorities and activities set out in the European Education Area, Digital Education Action Plan and the European Skills Agenda. The programme also supports the European Pillar of Social Rights implements the EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027 develops the European dimension in sport How to take part Are you interested in applying by yourself, or on behalf of your organisation? Basic guidance on how to take part in Erasmus+ Opportunities Erasmus+ offers mobility and cooperation opportunities in higher education vocational education and training school education (including early chil...
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Call for applications: Master's programs at Loughborough University

Jane Cook,  filter , 2013. Charcoal on paper, 6 x 4 feet. Photo by Alan Duncan, Loughborough University. Loughborough University MA Art and the Public Sphere, MA Art and Design (SP), MA Studio Ceramics and MA/MSc 2D 3D Visualisation Application deadline:  September 10, 2014 Loughborough University School of the Arts  Epinal way Leics, LE13 TU UK T  +44 (0) 1509 228903 www.lboro.ac.uk/departments Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The School of the Arts at Loughborough University   provides a dynamic, creative and technically supportive environment for postgraduate study in art and design. Supported by 77 full- and part-time academic staff and technical tutors, your learning will fully combine theory and practice. Our aim is to foster opportunities for critical debate, the acquisition of technical and research skills, and the heightening of creative practice in order to enhance your future employment prospects. This is primarily fa...
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Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology inaugurates Art Research Collaboration MA

Tonight, you can call me Trish , 2014. Exhibition view with installation by Eilis McDonald and Mark Durkan, sculptures by Brenna Murphy, and video by Rachel Maclean, The LAB Gallery, Dublin, 2014. Photograph: Denis Mortell. Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology Art Research Collaboration MA call for applications Application deadline :  Friday, May 9, 2014 www.iadt.ie Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The   Institute of Art, Design & Technology  is currently developing a two-year taught Master of Arts programme titled Art Research Collaboration MA (ARC), for commencement in September 2014. The programme will be delivered by IADT teaching faculty such as Dr. Maeve Connolly and Dr. Sinead Hogan. This innovative programme will incorporate research groups developed in collaboration with project partners such as Dublin City Council Arts Office, led by   the LAB ,   the Irish Film Institute  and   the Irish Mu...
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Registration open for Sotheby’s Institute of Art Summer Study programs

Image courtesy of Sotheby's Institute of Art. Sotheby's Institute of Art Summer Study in New York and London www.sothebysinstitute.com Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter With thousands of galleries, hundreds of museums, scores of arts organizations and creative businesses, London and New York are undeniably two of the most important art capitals in the world. Join Sotheby's Institute of Art this summer and take full advantage of these rich cultural resources through our 2014 Summer Study programmes in London and New York. Our four and two-week courses focus on important art world topics in the fields of art business, contemporary art and art history, allowing you to: –  Enhance your knowledge of art and the international art market – Meet with experts in the field – Build connections with colleagues from around the world – Pursue your passion for art in one of the most exciting cities in the world Register/apply now   for 2014...
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Werkplaats Typografie/ArtEZ, Institute of the Arts: call for applications

Film still from  The Breakfast Club . © 1985 Universal Pictures. All rights reserved. Werkplaats Typografie/ArtEZ, Institute of the Arts Master's programme in Typography: call for applications Deadline :  April 1, 2014 Werkplaats Typografie Agnietenplaats 2 6822 JD Arnhem The Netherlands T  +31 26 3535 774 www.werkplaatstypografie.org Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter The Werkplaats Typografie (WT) is a two-year Master's programme centered on practical assignments, workshops, seminars and self-initiated projects. It serves as a meeting place for graphic designers interested in research and dialogue. Participants work in a professionally equipped studio accessible 24 hours a day, supervised by leading graphic designers. The aim of the program is for talented students to develop an independent design practice. Artistic, discursive and practical qualities are developed through self-conducted group projects, commissions by external clients, i...
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New temporary Master's programme at Sandberg Instituut, 2014–2016

Settings , September 2012. Installation view, de Appel arts centre, Amsterdam. Photo: XML. Sandberg Instituut Amsterdam Designing Democracy Master's programme:  call for applications Sandberg Instituut Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam    Fred. Roeskestraat 98 1076 ED, Amsterdam T +31 20 5882400   contact@sandberg.nl www.sandberg.nl Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter In a time when confidence in democracy is under increasing pressure—from the Euro crisis to the US shutdown, from the Occupy movement to the streets of Athens—this Sandberg Master's programme puts the future of democracy into question through design. Directed by architecture studio XML, students collaborate within an intensive environment with artists, architects, journalists, politicians, scholars and other thinkers. This  interdisciplinary studio explores the power of design to activate possible...
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Call for applications at the Summer Institute for Visual Arts at Drury University

Image courtesy of Drury University. Summer Institute for Visual Arts (SIVA) at Drury University Summer Institute for Visual Arts seeking applicants Priority application deadline:  31 March 2014 Summer Institute for Visual Arts MA in Studio Art and Theory Program Drury University 900 North Benton Avenue Springfield, MO 65802 mart-siva@drury.edu www.drury.edu/siva Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Established in 2007, the Summer Institute for Visual Arts (SIVA) at Drury University is dedicated to advanced research and practice in the field of contemporary visual arts. Each summer, SIVA offers four Visiting Artist Fellowships to internationally recognized artists and a low-residency Master of Arts in Studio Art and Theory (MART) program for emerging and aspiring artists.  The Summer Institute for Visual Arts is designed to offer the post-baccalaureate participant an opportunity to create significant work in a supportive and collaborative environm...
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MSc Material Practice: call for applications at Edinburgh College of Art

Courtesy of Edinburgh College of Art. Edinburgh College of Art MSc Material Practice seeks applicants Application deadline :   30 June 2014 Edinburgh College of Art Lauriston Place Edinburgh EH3 9DF United Kingdom www.eca.ed.ac.uk Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter MSc Material Practice The MSc in Material Practice is an exciting new postgraduate programme from Edinburgh College of Art. It takes an innovative approach to materials, grounded in their physical nature, their qualities and their means of production.  Encompassing glass, textiles, architectural materials and metals, students are encouraged to push boundaries and experiment as they develop and expand their experience in both making objects and using materials in our state-of-the-art studios. The programme is project led and collaborative practice is key. During the first semester projects focus on glass, textiles, metals, architectural materials and digital fabrication in turn...
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The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in Wroclaw seeks applications for Interdisciplinary Printmaking and MA Study programs

Works by Fabien Lédé, Interdisciplinary Printmaking semester review. Photo: Aleksandra Janik. Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design Call for applications: Interdisciplinary Printmaking program and MA Study Program in English Accepting applications for Interdisciplinary Printmaking:   July 15–September 19, 2014 Application deadline for MA Printmaking study program:   June 15 The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in Wrocław, Poland Faculty of Graphics and Media Art  Plac Polski 3/4 50–156 Wrocław Poland printmaking@asp.wroc.pl www.printmaking.asp.wroc.pl Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Interdisciplinary Printmaking is a free-of-charge, one-year postgraduate study program in English. The offer is addressed to graduates of the first degree, second degree and uniform Master degree studies.  Under this program students will be able to realize interdisciplinary print media projects,   chosen from the following st...
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2014 Arts Abroad programs at SVA

Photo: Emily Olman School of Visual Arts (SVA) 2014 Arts Abroad programs artsabroad.sva.edu Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Mingle with photographers and gallerists in Shanghai, study masterworks of the Renaissance up close and in person or explore the towns and countryside of Provence—all through Arts Abroad, a selection of innovative travel and educational programs offered by the School of Visual Arts.  For over 30 years, Arts Abroad has provided professionals, teachers and students alike the opportunity to see the world, focus on their work, renew their passions—and possibly earn college credit along the way. Wherever you choose to go, whatever you choose to do, our accomplished faculty will lead you on an inspiring and rewarding adventure.  Read on for more about the remaining 2014 SVA Arts Abroad programs. Interior Design in Italy: Florence & Venice May 18–June 1 Experience the architecture and design of the Italian Renai...
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New scholarships for Transart MFA 2014

Photo: Linda Montano, Transart faculty member. Transart Institute New scholarships for Transart MFA Application deadline :  April 1, 2014 Program start :  July 25 , in Berlin Transart Institute 228 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10003 T  +1 347 410 9905 info@transart.org www.transart.org Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter Upcoming scholarship announcements Scholarships will be announced in March's  News from Planet Transart , which you can  subscribe to here  if you are interested. To enable artists with environmental and social concerns to participate, several new project-based scholarships will be announced in the March Newsletter. Additional merit-based scholarships are in the works as well. Upcoming Berlin residency highlights Due to the strong interest in the MFA Creative Practice program this year, the summer program residency in Berlin has been extended in scope and size. Here are some highlights: – Three ...
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Call for applications: Master in Fine Art programmes at the Glasgow School of Art

Iede Reckman,  Kelvin-Morris Junction , 2013. Plywood, 360 x 360 x 360cm. Glasgow School of Art One- and two-year Master in Fine Art programmes MLitt application deadline: 31 March 2014 The Glasgow School of Art 167 Renfrew Street Glasgow G3 6JA United Kingdom www.gsa.ac.uk  Share this:  Facebook  |  Twitter M.Litt in Fine Art Practice: Sculpture, Photography, Print Media and Painting The Master of Letters (MLitt) in Fine Art Practice is a one-year taught postgraduate programme in the School of Fine Art at GSA that is made up of four specialist pathways: Painting, Photography, Print Media and Sculpture.  The programme provides opportunities for students to pursue an in-depth subject specific study in fine art practice, supported by specialist staff through tutorials, critiques, lectures and seminars. Students also interact with peers from other subject areas of the programme, principally through lectures and workshops that address resea...
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