Project News

Phase 1 of the MINEART project has transformed ambitious plans into tangible digital resources. Over the past six months, our international partnership has worked intensively to develop the core educational tools that will bring art, culture, and creativity into primary classrooms across Europe.

Knowledge Portal & Interactive Map Progress

Digital Hub Development

The MINEART Knowledge Portal is taking shape as the central platform for all educational materials, designed with accessibility and classroom needs at its heart.

Key Focus Areas

Art education tailored for primary learners

Cultural heritage celebrating European diversity

Cross-curricular learning opportunities

The Interactive Map complements this work, offering students a visual journey connecting art, geography, and culture across our continent.

From Minecraft to Meaningful Learning

The MINEART Minecraft World has progressed from concept to reality. Educational scenarios are now interactive virtual environments where students explore art through play and collaboration. This isn't simply a game—it's a purposeful learning space aligned with educational objectives.

Phase 1 has established a solid foundation. All core digital tools are now ready for classroom testing and real-world implementation. The journey from planning to development is complete—next comes bringing MINEART to life with students.

3rd Transnational Project Meeting in Rhodes, Greece

Towards our closing steps!

The MINEART third physical Meeting took place on 17 June 2025 in Rhodes (Greece) and brought together all project partners to officially launch the project, align on objectives, and coordinate upcoming work. The meeting started with a welcome and introductory session, including a presentation of Rhodes Island, followed by an overview of the project context and partner roles.

Early sessions focused on Work Package 2, where ATERMON presented the MINEART Interactive Portal and Map, outlining its structure, purpose, and development approach. A significant part of the meeting was dedicated to project management and financial aspects, led by CEP La Laguna, covering administrative procedures, reporting responsibilities, financial rules, and contractual implications—especially those related to the project’s future closure.

After the coffee break, the agenda moved to piloting activities and findings, with ICON Greece presenting WP2 Act6 results, followed by a roundtable where all partners shared insights and feedback from the piloting phase. This exchange helped identify strengths, challenges, and areas for improvement. In the afternoon sessions, partners discussed dissemination strategies, reviewed the project’s expected outcomes and deliverables, and aligned on next steps.

The meeting concluded with closing remarks by CEP La Laguna, ensuring all partners had a shared understanding of timelines, responsibilities, and immediate actions moving forward.

2nd Transnational Project Meeting in Reggio Calabria, Italy

Our work continues!

On November 5th, the MINEART project team gathered in Reggio Calabria, Italy, for the second transnational project meeting. This session brought together partners to review progress, exchange ideas, and plan upcoming activities. Key discussions focused on enhancing collaboration, refining project outputs, and ensuring alignment with the project’s mission to promote creative and cultural education. This meeting fostered valuable insights and strengthened the partnership, setting a clear path forward for the next stages of the MINEART project.

The project Partners in CEP LA LAGUNA headquarters

Kick-off Meeting in Tenerife, Spain on the 4th of June

The MINEART project kicked off with an inspiring first meeting in Tenerife, Spain. Partners from across Europe came together to establish a shared vision and lay the groundwork for the project’s goals in promoting cultural and creative education. This meeting was a pivotal moment, setting a collaborative foundation and outlining key objectives and milestones. Discussions covered strategic planning, role alignment, and initial project activities, energizing the team for the exciting journey ahead. The kick-off marked a promising start, with all partners eager to make a lasting impact through MINEART.

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