We are excited to announce Skaftfell’s participation in the international collaborative project “Gardening of Soul: In Five Chapters”, led by the Faculty of Art at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University and House of Arts in Ústi nad Labem, Czech Republic. Our project partners include four non-profit organisations working with community building art practices in the Czech Republic, and eight other art organizations from across the world. The 3-year project is funded by the EEA Iceland Liechtenstein Norway Grants from 2022 to 2024. “Gardening of Soul: In Five Chapters” explores and commissions public artworks that engage in community building and place making. The […]
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Hello, do you hear us?! Workshop on climate action for young people
On October 22, Skaftfell offers a workshop on climate change awareness and climate action for children aged 8 and older. The workshop starts at 10:00 in Skaftfell, Austurvegur 42, 3rd floor, and finishes there at 14:00. At some point in between the group will take a short walk around town. A simple lunch will be provided. Participation is free. To register please email fraedsla@archive.skaftfell.is. In this creative workshop, developed and led by Anna Margrét Ólafsdóttir and Signý Jónsdóttir, we will discuss our awareness of climate change in the present and in the future. What do we know? What do we […]