Educating for the arts
One of the areas Museu Zer0 invests most heavily in is raising awareness of digital art through practical activities and lectures held by digital artists, such as workshops and seminars in schools and cultural associations across the Algarve.
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Museu Zer0 has been carrying out activities to raise awareness of digital art throughout the Algarve since February 2019, before it had even opened its doors.
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In conversation with digital art
A conversation with artists involved in digital art.
Students can get a first-hand look at artists’ work, with a particular focus on the use of digital processes. In conversation with has been proud to welcome Henrique Vieira Ribeiro, Ana Vieira Ribeiro, Miguel Neto, José Jesus, André Sier and Rodrigo Gomes as guest artists.
Atelier – Documentary cinema
Students will learn some techniques used to make documentaries and produce their own documentary.
(with Mauro Amaral)
Atelier – Videoart history
Students will learn about the history of video art, a form of artistic expression within digital art that expresses itself through video.
(with Mauro Amaral)
Atelier – Stop Motion films
This workshop aims to teach the stop motion animation technique and its principles, helping students produce a short animation.
(with Ricardo Pedro)
Atelier – Introduction to photography
The Introduction to Photography atelier seeks to raise awareness of the camera’s technical secrets, as well as introduce students to a new perspective on the idea of ‘image’.
(with Bruno Hilário)
Atelier – Introduction to 2D animation
This Introduction to Animation workshop aims to introduce the principles of 2D animation and expand on those principles, culminating in students producing a short animation.
(with Ricardo Pedro)
Participants
Museu Zer0 has worked with more than 12 school groups and over 1,200 students since the 2018-2019 academic year.
Our presentations in secondary schools have been on a diverse range of subjects, spanning Drawing, Descriptive Geometry, Art History of Culture, Multimedia, Philosophy, Communication – Marketing, Public Relations and Advertising, Design and even Portuguese.
We have been involved with schools in the following municipalities:
Vila do Bispo, Aljezur, Lagos, Portimão, Silves, Albufeira, Loulé, Faro, S. Brás de Alportel, Olhão, Tavira, Castro Marim and Vila Real de Sto. António.
