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Long live bamboo sticks
Bamboo is a technique developed by artist Antoon Versteegde. Bamboo sticks are connected with elastic bands to create large works of art. We look at some of his works, and also examine bamboo sticks ourselves to discover what makes them so strong. …
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Become a Styrofoam architect
The students get to work like real architects: after a short introduction to force distribution and strength theory, they learn the different techniques to design and construct an apartment building with our super fun Styrofoam cutters. But their …
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Postgraduate Dutch teacher
Dutch as a second language, or NT2 for short, is the subject in which you teach Dutch to non-native speakers. Acquiring the Dutch language in children or adults is central to this.
You learn to choose teaching materials and use working methods. The …
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Vloethemveld, Natura2000 and Open Heritage Site
Enjoy an instructive nature and heritage experience.
The guides of Vloethemveld vzw are strongly committed to experiencing and investigating nature and history up close and are now also welcoming classes. Together with the partners of the Vloethemveld …
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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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Exploring the carillon of the University Library in Leuven
Did you know that the carillon is a Flemish invention (anno 1510!) and that Leuven belongs to the worldwide top with five carillons? Discover all about this enormous instrument with your class during a visit to the library tower. The carillon in …
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The Soundmaker
In recent months, the former F-Experience Museum in Heuvelland has been transformed into De Klankmakerij. You compete with each other on the basis of hands-on assignments and sound games. Anyone who has gone through all the stages of the …
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Workshop Illustration
During an Illustrating Workshop, we choose 1 or more passages from a book that we convert into a striking illustration.
We start with a brainstorm and choose the passage from the book. Which characters, landscapes, environments, feelings, …
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Workshop: Textile processing
During a Textile Processing Workshop we will work with old pieces of fabric, yarn, wool, buttons and beads.
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Workshop Painting & Techniques
During a Painting & Techniques Workshop we will delve deeper into the different techniques that a master must master to create a true work of art.
Each workshop starts with an introduction to the materials. There are different types of …
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Workshop: Painting in the style of ...
During a Workshop Painting in the style of ... we choose a well-known (or less well-known) painter as a source of inspiration for this painting workshop.
We start with a brief introduction of the chosen painter. Then we observe some of his/her …
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Workshop: Nature Experience & Expression
During the Nature Experience & Expression Workshop we explore nature in an atypical way.
Nature, together with man's natural urge to explore, forms the common thread of this workshop. We respond to the discoveries of the participants and get to …Translated by
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