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On June 1st, Pas-de-Calais Tourisme organized a creative event in the Around Louvre-Lens destination: a Photo Marathon in the city of Lens. Despite the rainy weather, 28 photography enthusiasts braved the rain to participate in this creative and enriching day. A Day of Discovery and Creativity The rain did not

In Portugal, the Storytooling co-creation workshop started from the theme “the beauty of destruction” to work on the heritage and landscape of the marble mines in Alentejo, and create narratives to raise awareness for environmental conservation and sustainable tourism. The 5 days programme, facilitated by artist Rui Horta Pereira, dealt

Question: How did you get started in the Storytooling project and why? Irmina: I heard about it when the partner Euroimpulse was carrying out the selection process for teachers who could propose a project to be developed precisely in the area between Alto Palancia and Puerto de Sagunto. The objective

In November, Chérine, Fanny, Léa, Maxime and Matthieu started to work on a photographic concept (element of the co-creation workshops) as part of the prototype phase. After some thought, the group and Pas-de-Calais Tourisme repositioned the project, as it was difficult to develop this concept in the allocated time. So,

In October, photographer Jean Michel André worked with the young people to develop a heritage story through photography. This support was organised in several stages, following the design approach. Immersion day: The group met for the first time during a day spent visiting the area. They visited the Cité des

The creative expert Irmina Insaurralde Andrés and the young people from Spain decided to split up their workshop into 16 shorter working sessions (instead of having one more compact workshop). This methodology gives them the opportunity to explore different creative techniques such as collage, printing, stamping, photography and more. In

On 22 November 2023, Daniela Salazar from our partner organisation _ARTERIA_LAB – University of Évora in Portugal presented Storytooling in an online seminar on industrial heritage, organised by the Interreg project MEDHEUS. During the seminar various issues around European industrial heritage were discussed. The industry was at the origin of

On 3 October 2023, all our partners gathered online to publicly present our project and the progress made so far. In addition, to explaining the logic of activities foreseen in these two years, we shared the outcome of our experts’ call this summer. The five creatives selected will now start

We are excited to invite you to the upcoming public presentation of our #Storytooling project which will take place on 3 October 2023 at 5pm Central European Time. This is your opportunity to delve into our mission of empowering disadvantaged youth in post-industrial and rural areas from Belgium, France, Spain,