Next opening!
December 21, 2018
In 2019 will be opened the fablab in every country of project’s partner.
Call for artists
December 3, 2018
A Call for artists by Explora is addressed to all enthusiasts of letterpress printing.
Study visit in U.S.A.
November 24, 2018
One week for an intense study visit! From 24th November to 1st December, Explora organised a study visit in the house of tinkering and making, San Francisco/California.
NEMO’s 26th Annual Conference
November 15, 2018
Explora took part in26th Annual Conference of NEMO – the Network of European Museums’ Organizations in the historical city of Valletta, Malta, the 2018 European Capital of Culture.
Celebrating the month of Children’s rights
November 1, 2018
In November, to celebrate the month of Children’s Rights, each partner will dedicate a free event to families.
Upcoming workshop at Explora, Italy
October 12, 2018
Explora is ready to welcome the other partners, Neapolis, National Print Museum and Labora, for the project’s fourth transnational workshop.
Explora and Creative Makers at Maker Faire in Rome
October 12, 2018
Rome, October 12th-14th Creative Makers at Maker Faire in Rome, to show how the technique of embossing could be applied to stamp, customizing and creating many products.
Creative Makers at Nemo Annual Conference
September 5, 2018
The Creative Makers project will be presented at the 26th Nemo-The Network of European Museum Organizations, which will be held from 15 to 18 November 2018 in Malta.
European Year of Cultural Heritage
July 18, 2018
Creative Makers has received the label for the European Year of Cultural Heritage from NEMO, Network of European Museum Organisations.
Transnational workshop at Neapolis, Vilanova i la Geltrù
June 15, 2018
Third transnational workshop at Neapolis, a centre for business, creativity and innovation in Vilanova i la Geltrù. Partners took part in hands-on workshops and important study visits.
Study visit to Ateneu de Fabricaciò les Corts, Barcelona
June 14, 2018
The partners visited Ateneu de Fabricaciò les Corts, in Barcelona. Opened in 2013, it represents the first public fablab in the world. Based on the original fablab concept, its philosophy is to promote home-grown creation
Study visit to Cosmocaixa science museum and Creactivity space, Barcelona
June 14, 2018
Visit to Cosmocaixa science museum and workshop in Creactivity, the space dedicated to design, experiment and invent moving objects thanks to 4 different areas: mechanics, wind, electricity and light.
Talkshop with the artistic duo Varvara & Mar
April 12, 2018
The partners visited a talkshop where the artistic duo Varvara & Mar welcomed us into their studio talking about modern technologies and how to combine traditional crafts with contemporary machines.
Transnational Workshop at Labora, Tallinn
April 11, 2018
Second transnational workshop at Labora, in Tallinn’s historic old town, Estonia. Partners took part in workshops, including papermaking, seedmombs, letterpress and traditional printing.
Study visit at TOG Hackerspace
December 13, 2017
Partners visited the associate partner, TOG Hackerspace, a non-profit maker space, and were shown different projects and how laser cutters and 3D printers work.
Transnational Workshop at National Print Museum, Dublin
December 12, 2017
CREATIVE MAKERS held its first transnational workshop at the National Print Museum of Dublin. Partners attended the workshop with their own operators and artists selected for the project.
Explora at Hands on! Conference, Czech Republic
November 14, 2017
Explora at the 2017 Hands on! Conference, the children’s museum network: the workshop gave other museum operators the opportunity to share and see the creative process that led to the creation of the CREAM logo.
Study visit at FABLAB MUSE
September 22, 2017
Visit to the MUSE fablab in Trento, which is involved in the project as associate partner and is a real example of fablab in Italy, also connected to a science museum.
CREAM Kick-off meeting in Rome
September 20, 2017
First project meeting. Partners in Rome spoke about the project, especially the part concerning communication and graphic identity of the logo.
Logo co-creation workshop
September 4, 2017
The CREATIVE MAKERS logo was designed during a workshop at Explora attended by children aged 6-11 who went through the creative process of a graphic designer. Children finally created the letters for CREATIVE MAKERS.