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We believe every person has art inside their heart. We are an art community looking for talented people to help us to inaugurate our space.
💭🤸🏻♂️THE BIG DREAM: inaugurate a hub for artists and event center for artists, digital nomads and peregrines.
🤹🏽♂️🧤we will be glad to receive handy people that want to be the best version of themselves and help us with:
Opportunity 1: Assistent to Develop Construction and reforma Skills
Team leader: Gustavo (Brazil) is experiencence constriction artist that is looking for 2 assistant to help (Gustavo é um construtor experiente procurando por 2 assistentes de construção)
- Bulting 3 showers offfgrid - Construir 2 banheiros
- Built 3 toilets outside
- Create 5 rooms using dry wall
- Reform the pool area of the house
Opportunity 2: Create vegan meals for our community
Team leader: we are looking for a experience chef and a assistant to help us to create 3 vegan meals a day. chefs (estamos procurando chefs para produzir 3 refeicões veganas por dia)
Opportunity 3 - Mural painters/ Yoga Teachers/ Photographers
- We have different artists in our residency like photographers, mural artists, visual artists, yoga teachers and are selecting creatives to join our dream until July 2024 . :)
We still have those Feminist inspirations walls to be painted among other spaces that can be used to create visual arts.
Some walls that we want to be created in 2024.
- Frida Khalo (México - America )
- Malala Yusef (Paquistan - Asia)
- Marie Curie (Polonia - Europe)
- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (Liberia - Africa)
- Carolina Beatriz Angelo (Portugal - Europe)
- Jacinda Arden (New Zealand - Oceania)
🏴☠️ We provide:
- 1 GB/s fast Fiber WIFI
- we provide the foodfor 3 vegetarian meals cooked together (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- we cook eat together as family like moment for us, where we create great food together
- Accommodation in shared suites, with new beds and hot water
- Board games, ping pong, chess, Checker, Uno, domino among other games
- Cinema night at the fire place
🏕 14 minutes from the Braga center by car, 40 minutes from Francisco de Sá Airport, and 1 minutes walking from a beauuuutiful river where you can kayak and paddle and forests all around.
❤️ If you feel like experiencing this beautiful place and sharing the wonders of life and co-creation, write to us so we can send you more details.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
It's a international residency for creative people for cultural exchange where we are all collaborating, learning and sharing. We share meals, experiences and knowledge. It is an opportunity to learn Portuguese that is always great to interact with the locals.
Help
We are looking for those talend artists to join our dream team.
- mural painters
- a long term vegan chef.
- social midia photographer to create and edit content
- Gardner with love for creating sustanible solutions
- contructor to build walls, showers and some dry toilets
All projects will be better prepared and the time of stay will be determined by the task itself, some people can be selected to join as and stay for long term projects.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Portuguese: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
Accommodation in shared suites with view for the natire for the artists and workers with new beds, hot water and heaters
What else ...
by car we: 3 minutes from vila verde, 13 minutes to Braga, 25 minutes from the beach and 45 from Porto. :)
By bus we are: 10 minutes walk to the bus station and 20 minutes from Braga.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
🏴☠️ It’s a great place for a digital nomad to live and work. :)
Space for parking camper vans
Feel free to come with your camper van.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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The vegetarian food, which was one… read more
After a communal… read more
Before I started my journey I set the intention of making at least one mural during my travels. As probably all the people who create something can agree that we always try to find something what we can "make alive". Any type of art in anything. And when we have the opportunity and space we are the happiest. So I can honestly say ALex gave me… read more
She is connected to the universe and brings lights wherever she goes, being present and focus on her art and takes into the real world the ideias out of her creative mind. She just goes throw all the creative process… read more
She shared more about Cataluña culture and food (and even lean how to do a tortilla and prepare a Bikini sandwich)
Ana helped in the garden, painting, cleaning and organizing… read more
They were very enthusiastic about join us as we keep communicating while they were traveling around different parts of Europe. Unfortunately they to shorten their stay with us after testing positive for covid the day before they were supposed to join… read more
Su risa lleno la casa de alegria. Muy honesta, sincera y directa en su opinion y siempre presente para apoyar.
Ama muuuuuuuuuucho a todos animales principalmente los gaaaaatos por quien es apasionada.
Con el tiempo, se torno una amiga querida por… read more
They are very friendly and easygoing and help us with so many different activities inside and outside the house like gardening, painting and helping organizing the house. We had the opportunity to exchange recipes even celebrate a birthday together. :)
Even being the… read more
Friendly, easygoing and committed to do well everything she does.
Always with a big smile on her face she spend just one remarkable week helping us in the projec.
Enough time for starting a friendship and to share great moments with very nice breakfasts, good time spend in the… read more
I had some schedule and could not stay for the whole process, but Alex adjusted the request for me.
I had a nice time to spend my time in this beautiful house. I met many good friends. They are so cute, and I enjoy the time when we cook together and… read more
She is more introverted and pays attention in every detail willing to support and contribute whatever she can.
She spend a week with us and that was enough time to share great moments like a trip to Geres, a pizza night and a taste a typical Taiwanese desert. :)
On her last day she wrote a… read more
She is a kind person with a light easygoing energy.
She very charismatic and made good friendship with everyone in the house instantly.
In a short period of time she did so much for the project: reforming some furniture, building a stone wall… read more
They were an fundamental pillar to made possible our first gathering Stand for Ukraine possible.
Brett is this easygoing smart person. A poet with a free soul and very kind and strong mind. He have been traveling the world and has an amazing histories to tell. He… read more
The place is exceptional and promises to host some great projects. They are very kind, respectful, interesting, and positive people. You quickly feel at ease. Together, we were able to discuss our expectations for the two weeks and arrange the timetable according… read more
This quote from Fernando Pessoa tells a lot about Vic.
She really knows how to live in the present moment and bring love and joy to everybody around.
An artist with many passions and great at connecting people. She helped so much with our first event Stand… read more
This poem of Fernando Pessoa describes the unbreakable will of Rica. She is this smart girl that is always aware paying attention in the environment and willing to help. She is incredibly strong both mind and body and helped doing so much in the house: painting,… read more
Already planning to come back sometime!
The project is so interesting and I am so excited about the process.
I would advise anyone to come to this beautiful place and join the project. There are many visions in this project and you can… read more
She helped us to organize and clean the house, cooking and playing and taking care of the children. Ioki and Kai loved her! :)
Anna is also a great vegetarian cooker creating the dishes with… read more
People: Alex is a big dreamer, and he never gives up, I got on really well with him. Narine is super kind and a great mother, Ioki is a smart and funny girl, and Kai is the smilest baby in the world.
Work &… read more
She was always with a big smile and willing to help around. She stayed with us for one month in the end of 2022.
She prepared some great dishes helping us in the kitchen, also her granola recipe is incredible and became a great legacy to our family. :)
The place is huge and there is always something to clean, fix or put away. The whole project that… read more
Zilton's an easygoing person always making jokes, and telling great stories and with an easy genuine smile on his face.
He is caring with our kids Kai and Ioki and treat them in a always… read more
For sure one of the BEST volunteers we have ever had the pleasure to share moments our house!!!
He is patient, kind, responsible, organized and independent helping us a lot with the reform of the house.
Gustavo get along very well with everyone in the house including our newborn Kai.… read more
a wonderful experience I had on this Workaway! Alex and Narine received me very well, they are extremely kind and attentive. It was very easy to work with them because I felt completely at home, they have very interesting projects to complete and I feel very happy to have known this… read more
They are hard-working and respectful to the house rules and always fun to have a conversation with.
Charlie was spoiling us with delicious vegan food on a daily basis, the food was creative and health make if so much love.
Philipp was working in the garden and helping in more physical activities always… read more
She decided to leave some days before the combined date after changing her travel plans in Portugal and told us that in a very honest… read more
We had him on his first workaway experience and he showed himself hard working, committed and responsible willing to help.
He was also very caring with Gervazio , our dog, and Elton John(our cat) and we spend time together after work playing cards, Darts and Ping Pong. It`s also amazing that he… read more
Alex is a lovely host who always ensures that everyone feels well and has everything we need. The people I met there are friendly and… read more
