DIGI HELICON - Empowering current and aspiring artists through the development of digital skills and competences

<< Objectives >>The main aim is to empower current and aspiring artists (with a focus on women and on those from vulnerable groups such as migrants/refugees, long term unemployed, LGBTQI, people with disabilities, etc), through the development of their digital skills and competences, towards facilitating their access to the labour market and fostering their resilience in a digitally transformed post-COVID-19 cultural ecosystem<< Implementation >>Mapping activities and direct consultations with the target groups for further specifying learning needsDevelopment of a Capacity Building methodologyDevelopment of an online course targeted at artists on digital skillsA Train the Trainers activity for adult educatorsMentoring scheme: including guidelines and reports on the progress of the beneficiariesSix national workshopsOne virtual ExhibitionOnline awareness raising campaign Five national Info daysOne international Conference<< Results >>a)A transferable Capacity Building methodology including blended and collaborative learning approachesb)The Artists Go Digital: Aspire to Inspire Handbook with best practices and case studiesc)A tailored, open access online course with multimedia material on developing the digital skills of current and aspiring artistsd)Six national workshops to 120 artists in totale)A mentoring scheme for vulnerable artistsf)A virtual exhibition with at least 30 represented artists from six countries