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{{Infobox
| name                = Kaverljag Summer Workshops
| localname           = Poletne delavnice v Kaverljagu
| street              = Erjavčeva 23
| town                = SI-6200 Šmarje
| telephone           = 386 (0) 5 656 9280
| fax                 = 386 (0) 5 656 9281
| email               = info@kaverljag.si
| website             = 
| organised by        = Academy of Fine Arts and Design
| organised by 2      = Kaverljag Association
| contacts = {{Contact
| name                = Aleš Sedmak
| role                = Workshop Head (Kaverljag Association)
| street              = 
| town                = 
| telephone           = 386 (0) 41 770 014 
| fax                 = 386 (0) 5 656 9281
| email               = a.sedmak@siol.net
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The [[Kaverljag Summer Workshops]] was organised in the period 1998&ndash; 2013 at the studio of painter [[Aleš Sedmak]].
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== Archival article ==

The [[Kaverljag Summer Workshops]] have been organised every year since [[established::1998]] at the studio of painter [[Aleš Sedmak]] with [[Zdravko Papič]] (1953&ndash;2013) from the [[Academy of Fine Arts and Design]] as the workshop head. 

At the beginning it was organised for the students of the [[Academy of Fine Arts and Design]] and the fine arts students of the [[Faculty of Education, University of Ljubljana|Faculty of Education]] of the [[University of Ljubljana]], in recent years it has become international, involving students from European academies. It focuses on an interdisciplinary approach to ecological topics. 


==Variety of workshops==
In 2004 a workshop in scientific illustration took place, with tutors also coming from graphic design and natural science faculties and institutes. In the same year professors and students of the fine arts academies in Zagreb, Katowice, Krakov, Budapest, and Ljubljana worked together at Kaverljag within the framework of the Central European Exchange Programme for University Studies (CEEPUS). A sculpture workshop was also held under the tutorship of [[Mirko Bratuša]], with the aim of establishing monuments in Lucija and Izola to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the London Memorandum.

In recent years a workshop on letters stone-carving was held under the mentorship of [[Marko Drpić]] (in 2009) as well as the workshop ''The Insects for the Blind and Visually Impaired'' (in 2011). The latter involved 11 international mentors and gathered the students from the [[Academy of Fine Arts and Design]], the Fine Art Academy from Lecce (Italy), the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts from Kraków (Poland), and from the Moholy–Nagy University in Budapest (Hungary). In March 2017 the exhibition ''Touching the Nature'' was held at the [[Balassi Institute Ljubljana]].

== See also ==
*[[Academy of Fine Arts and Design]]
*[[Slovenian Association of Fine Arts Societies (ZDSLU)]] (Sedmak is currently presiding the Union)

== External links ==
*[http://www.koper.si/index.php?page=static&item=2001485 About Kaverljag on Koper.si website]

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