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AMATEO AMATEO a active participation in ctive participation in cultural a cultural activities ctivities Established 2008, in Ljubljana, Slovenia Currently, AMATEO has 23 member organisations from 12 EU states Member

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AMATEO AMATEO –

– a active participation in ctive participation in cultural a cultural activities ctivities

  • Established 2008, in Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Currently, AMATEO has 23 member organisations

from 12 EU states

  • Member organisations can be national, state or

minority organisations within the fields of theatre, music, choirs, arts and crafts, film, dance, community arts and sociocultural activities

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AMATEO AMATEO –

– a active participation in ctive participation in cultural a cultural activities ctivities

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  • the information flow within member organisations
  • exchange of information and practice among member
  • rganisations
  • gathering of initiatives to access EU programmes and

support in the search for partners from participating countries

  • joint research into the field of active cultural

participation

  • transnational mobility of people working in cultural

activities

AMATEO AMATEO –

– is a network for enhancing… is a network for enhancing…

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Active participation in cultural activities should be:

  • better acknowledged for its importance for art,

society and individuals by politicians, bureaucrats, researchers, opinion leaders and professional artists

  • recognised as worthy of support from national and

EU institutions

  • encouraged by the reduction of bureaucratic
  • bstacles for its importance to society
  • better respected for its importance in society, for

better understanding of the role it can play in development in the EU and worldwide

AMATEO AMATEO –

– principles principles

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Objective

  • To collect quantitative baseline data on levels of active

participation in cultural activities across Europe

  • Six researchers/amateur arts experts from across Europe

met in Novigrad/Cittanova, Croatia Oct ’12 Conference outcomes

  • A research methodology and a generic questionnaire

created for use across Europe Next steps

  • Establish contact with European research organisations

with a view to set up pan-European research in the field of the amateur arts

AMATEO AMATEO –

– International Research Conference on the Amateur Arts

International Research Conference on the Amateur Arts

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  • Exchange practice and inspire member countries to

engage in the organisation of a Week of Amateur Arts

  • A Week of Amateur Arts exists in Belgium, The

Netherlands, United Kingdom & the Republic of Ireland, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Sweden and Croatia

AMATEO AMATEO –

– inspired by Amateo: Week of Amateur Arts inspired by Amateo: Week of Amateur Arts

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Towards a European Week of Amateur Arts

  • Develop a model for use by other countries, stimulate

new practices and encourage a Week of Amateur Arts across Europe

  • Create an online platform where experiences and models
  • f best practice can be exchanged
  • Encourage mobility of amateur artists throughout Europe

AMATEO AMATEO –

– inspired by Amateo: Week of Amateur Arts inspired by Amateo: Week of Amateur Arts

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– initiatives inspired by Amateo

initiatives inspired by Amateo

ART – AGE

  • Successful application to the EU Grundtvig Learning Fund
  • Denmark, Netherlands, Slovenia, Sweden, UK
  • 2 year project on art based learning and active ageing,

completed in April 2014

  • To provide and put into practice new methods and

approaches to document, validate and profile the qualities and outcome of art based learning in relation to active ageing.

  • Concluding seminar in Utrecht with partner organisations

and groups of older learners from each partner nation.

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– initiatives inspired by Amateo

initiatives inspired by Amateo

Culture Guides

  • Successful application to the EU Grundtvig Learning

Fund

  • Denmark, Netherlands, Slovenia, Hungary, UK
  • 2 year project started October 2013
  • Using the idea of 'citizen-helps-citizen' where

volunteer ‘Culture Guides’ act as guides to help groups

  • f socially-marginalised end-users access arts and

culture offerings in their locality

  • Outputs will include a European handbook of best

practice

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– amateur arts and cultural centres

amateur arts and cultural centres

Situation in Flanders (as case study)

  • Amateur Arts Forum (FvA/AAF)
  • Association of Cultural Centres (VVC/ACC)
  • process of dialogue
  • registration of numbers of amateur arts performances

in cultural centres

  • barriers for active cultural participation in cultural

centres

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– amateur arts and cultural centres

amateur arts and cultural centres

  • Discussion -

the position of amateur arts in cultural centres across Europe

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– Towards a European Week of Amateur

Towards a European Week of Amateur Arts Arts

History:

  • Flanders: 20th Week of Amateur Arts in 2015

Currently:

  • A Week of Amateur Arts exists in 8 countries:

Belgium, The Netherlands, United Kingdom & the Republic of Ireland, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Sweden and Croatia

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– Towards a European Week of Amateur

Towards a European Week of Amateur Arts Arts

Week of Amateur Arts in Flanders has a theme each year:

  • 2016: MATCH
  • 2015: de kleine artiest
  • 2014: de groote oorlog
  • 2013: Natuurtalent
  • 2012: Homemade
  • …
  • 2005: een neus voor kunst?
  • …
  • 1998: driven by art
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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– Towards a European Week of Amateur

Towards a European Week of Amateur Arts Arts

  • EU-application as network
  • create a European concept
  • create an online platform where all information comes

together

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– Towards a European Week of Amateur

Towards a European Week of Amateur Arts Arts

  • find partnerships (eg AITA/IATA, Europa Cantat,

ENCC…)

  • shared communication to enhance visibility
  • one theme for all the WAA across Europe
  • all the WAA at the same time?
  • European launch day for WAA?
  • exchange to learn form each other
  • share good formats for activities
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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– Towards a European Week of Amateur

Towards a European Week of Amateur Arts Arts

  • discussion –

How do we connect the several Weeks of Amateur Arts to a broad concept of a European WAA?

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AMATEO

AMATEO

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– Towards a European Week of Amateur

Towards a European Week of Amateur Arts Arts

  • discussion –

How do cultural centres react to this plan/concept? Would cultural centres across Europe be interested to be involved in a European Week of Amateur Arts?

Suggestions for the concept?

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  • Website – www.amateo.info

Secretariat – AMATEO c/o Forum voor Amateurkunsten, Abrahamstraat 13, 9000 Ghent Flanders, Belgium – Benedikte de Vos e-mail: info@amateo.org

  • Registered Address and Treasury – AMATEO c/o

Forum voor Amateurkunsten, Abrahamstraat 13, B- 9000 Ghent, Belgium

  • President – Aled Rhys-Jones, UK

AMATEO AMATEO – Contact I

– Contact Information nformation