Project

Traditional masks serve as a starting point for this project proposal.
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Our Masks

The masks include mask production, costumes and musical instruments.
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Training

To provide students with knowledge and skills to make masks a state-of-the-art product.
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Masks Project

A network of twelve European public and private partners for online training, mobility and living lab activities.
Four European countries (Spain, Portugal, Italy, Romania) where the masquerade tradition is still strongly present in rural areas.
A training and learning path addressed to students with the direct involvement of local craftsmen, guardians of the tradition.
5 November 2026
Through memory. By hand. Across worlds: MASKS closing exhibition of the European project

Masks, which have always served as bridges between worlds, preserve the memory of the communities that create and wear them. They come to life during celebrations, rituals, and festivals—whether in […]

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20 October 2026
“Behind the Mask” Conference in Coimbra Highlights the Importance of Preserving Traditions and Traditional Crafts

Organised by CEARTE as part of the European MASKS project, the conference brought together experts and craftspeople to discuss traditional mask heritage, the sharing of knowledge and its cultural and […]

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20 October 2026
MASKS showcases mask-making as a link between heritage and innovation at CraftInnova

The European project took part in the 6th International Meeting on Artistic Crafts and Innovation, organised by CEARCAL-FOACAL, a MASKS partner organisation, on 9 and 10 October at the Millennium […]

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