Art Workshops

  Turkey

• Other Cities in Turkey: 
Fethiye

Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: inquire for dates

Description: Kayakoy Art Camp is a place where different art workshops are held for international participants. This project is suitable for anyone who is interested in or willing to learn Photography, Kilim Weaving, Traditional Ottoman Waterpainting called Ebru, Rhythm, Pottery, Leather Mask Making, Wood carving, Metal Enameling, Salsa Dance, Yoga, Painting, Short Movie. But please note that not all workshops are found in all periods.

People who like to share experience and learn from each other are welcome. Sightseeing tours, excursions, dia shows, and discos are being organized after the workshops. Swimming is a daily activity that the participants can do on their own apart from the organized activities.

There is no manual work. Workshops will be held in the fields of art mentioned above before noon. Different social activities are run after lunch.

Fethiye is by the south Aegean Sea coast. The campsite Kayakoy is a small village and an ancient Greek settlement. Nearest city is Mugla.

Cost in US$: USD 290

Experience Required: no

Typical Volunteer: motivated to work voluntarily within an international team, tolerant, open-minded and cooperative person with adventurous spirit.

Age Range: 18+

This Program is open to American and Canadian Participants.

Participants Travel to Turkey Independently

Typically Participants Work in Groups

CADIP - Canadian Alliance for Development Initiatives and Projects's Mission Statement: CADIP promotes peace, cooperation, tolerance and understanding in international, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural surroundings. The organization also promotes patterns and examples of civil activities focused on serving others, on building social ties and strengthening communities, on supporting civil society development. Aims and general objectives: * To promote volunteering as an expression of civic contribution * To strengthen the international contacts among young people * To build tolerance and understanding in multicultural and multi-ethnic surroundings *To promote multiunderstanding among youth all over the world * To facilitate the individual growth of the volunteers through the acquisition of work, life and learning skills * To work for the recognition and promotion of non-formal learning * To support the community initiatives and assist in community development.