I began my journey with situations of mental disability through workshops for children, museum education, teaching in high school and college, until the recent role of Educator in rehabilitative community for minors with Noi Associazione in Padova and the actual cooperation with Fondazione Wurmkos in Sesto San Giovanni (MI).
Permanent workshop
at Fondazione Wurmkos, Sesto San Giovanni. (Download testo_wurmkos.pdf)
Cut the face
workshop at Scuola Elementare Diaz, Venezia, April 2012
The beast and the Heart
workshop on Meditation, Symbols and Drawing at ACME Fine Arts Academy, Milano
Body Phenomenology course by Professor Giovanna Ricotta
Clay workshop
at Noi, educational and rehabilitative community for minors with behavioural and emotional disorders, Padova, 2012, with Alessandra Pruneddu, psychotherapist.
Our tree
Rompiamo i giocattoli (Let’s break the toys)
Workshop at Scuola Elementare Diaz, Venezia, 2011
Art Workshop Assistant
Johnson Elementary School, Johnson, Vermont (USA)
January 2011
Andrea Contin and his Students
Final show of Boston University Art Studio Program at Scatola Bianca Project Room in Venice, May 1 – June 3, 2010, curated by Martina Cavallarin
Artists:
Andrea Contin, Painting Teacher, Kaitlin McDonough, Assistant, and the students Hillary Babick, Darien Bird, Lydia Byun, Rachel Cimino, Maeve Doolan, Norris Duncan, Torie Kirshe, Samantha Lehmann, Ben Loeliger and Andrew Thomas
Andrea Contin, Under my thumb, 2010, pencil on paper, cm 100×70
Sketchbook
workshop and group show by Andrea Kvas at Boston University Art Studio Program
curated by Andrea Contin and Associazione ‘e’, Venezia
Outcome
workshop by Jabulani Maseko and Kiluanji Kia Henda at Boston University Art Studio Program
curated by Andrea Contin, Mara Ambrosic, Fondazione Bevilacqua-La Masa and Associazione ‘e’, Venezia
Andrea Contin’s Inferno
Workshop on Dante’s Inferno with the students of Boston University Art Studio Program, Venezia, 2009
the Master and the Angels
Angels Army from Guariento’s painting
the burning city (where violents and hungers go down)
The Acheronte river on the floor, with a sinner’s leg and the Caronte’s ferry (the little paper-boat)
the fight between Archangel and Devils!
The sinners wall (the ice land) – with the Acheronte river on background
The sinners wall (the ice land) – detail
Lucifer, the belly and the Master
Teacher of Drawing and Sculpture
Liceo Artistico Orsoline di San Carlo, Milano, 2006-2009
Drawing class, Still life drawing, drapery.
Sculpture class, Still Life bas-relieves
bas-relif and drawing by Francesca Cadei
Albero (tree), bas-relif by Camilla Marcheselli
2006/07, Complessità (complexity), Sculpture class at Liceo Artistico Orsoline di San Carlo
Introduzione
Bibliografia
Dispensa
Some works:
Match-man, by Valentina Almerico
Butterfly (punched bust in clay), by Rosanna Pellacini
2009, Graffiti workshop with Airone and Dado,
curated by Prof. Andrea Contin at Liceo Artistico Orsoline di San Carlo
Andrea Contin’s Inferno
Workshop/performance by Andrea Contin
December 6-7, 2008
Venezia – Boston University Studio Art Program, Painting Studio
Studio Assistant of the Sculptor Andrea Pardini, Padova, 2001