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We are a NGO for the promotion of art in Radebeul, Saxony.
The NGO was founded in 2008 to promote art, culture and the preservation of monuments, as a complete work of art. We encourage dialogues between cultures and the maintenance of historical buildings. We participate in international art projects and socio-cultural activities.
Our association pursues exclusively and directly non-profit objectives.Types of help and learning opportunities
Art ProjectsDIY and building projectsCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceHelp with Computers/ InternetUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You can experience how to live in an artist house. You get an insight into how a museum works. You meet the museum visitors and our artist friends and colleagues.
We are based in Radebeul, a beautiful small town in eastern Germany with a population of 33.000 inhabitants, close to the Chech border. Karl May lived in Radebeul and you can visit a museum dedicated to him.
You can reach Dresden, the capital city of the State of Saxony, within 15 minutes by public transport.
Riding a bike it will take you only 50 minutes to get to the old town of Meissen, world famous for its porcelain.Help
We need your help in the maintenance and upkeep of our headquarters located in a 700 year old inn. In particular, we need help with paint window frames, repairing things, cleaning windows, wiping floors.
We cordially invite you to participate in our studio and art projects. A unique art project designed by us will take place in
Radebeul at the end of September. We are going to build large wooden structures and invite guests to celebrate a wine festival. If you are creative and enjoy working under the open sky and you can use simple tools then you will be our most welcome participant.Languages spoken
Belarusian: Fluent
German: Fluent
Polish: Fluent
Russian: Fluent
English: BeginnerAccommodation
You will live with us in our big house which used to be an inn for seven hundred years.
We can offer you a small room with access to the kitchen and toilet. Unfortunately we don't have hot water.
We will eat together very simple and healthy food. You can rent a bike and explore the surroundings.What else ...
We don't smoke and we don't drink alcohol. We would be happy if you could refrain from smoking and drinking during your stay in our house. We are vegetarians and we have a cat.
Thank you for your attention.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week