Raising Environmental Sustainability Through Art (REST_ART)

Aims & objectives

Introduction to young people and youth workers about
environmental awareness and its benefits.
To create new patterns of behavior and motivate young
people for actively participating in environmental
improvement and protection.
Creation of artworks from single-use of plastics, as a
medium to tackle the enviromental degradation through
art.

Target group & international/intercultural composition of the group & team

The participating countries are:
Croatia,Montenegro,Egypt,Albania,Bosnia and
Herzegovina ,Greece

Training methods used & main activities

Experiential Learning (Learning by Doing)
Community Murals & Public Art Installations
Storytelling Through Art
Interactive Workshops & Group Discussions
Outdoor & Nature-Based Art Activities
Gamification & Interactive Challenges

Outcomes of the activity

Increased Awareness & Education on Environmental Issues
Creation of Sustainable Art & Public Awareness Campaigns
Stronger Community Engagement & Collaboration
Policy & Institutional Change
Reduction in Waste & Promotion of Upcycling
Mental Well-being & Connection to Nature

Your tasks and responsibilities within the team

Facilitator & Local Coordinator

I worked on this training for 6 days as a full time trainer.

Testimonial of the reference person

I recently had the privilege of attending the Rest-Art training in Stratoni, and I can confidently say it was an incredible experience! Claire, our trainer, is nothing short of amazing. Her dedication to the participants and her passion for the subject matter truly set this training apart.

From the very beginning, Claire created an engaging and supportive environment that encouraged us to explore our creativity and push our boundaries. Her expertise and insightful feedback helped each of us grow in ways we never anticipated. Claire's commitment to our success was evident in every session, making her not just a trainer, but a mentor and a source of inspiration.