In the “1st Summer ART Academy – Portraits of a generation” groups of young people from Germany, Poland, Latvia, Spain, Great Britain and Macedonia will come together to work together for one week in different art workshops. The young people will work the whole week in one of the following workshops in order to prepare a presentation for the final event: - Theatre - Dance - Photography - Drawing - Creative Writing The programme will also include several other workshops where the young people will get to know each other, their cultures as well as other forms of art like music, etc. The workshops will be led by “professionals”, which can also come from the partner organizations. The topic of this 1st Summer ART School is “Portraits of a Generation” With this topic we want to look on the individuals and the collective culture and prepare performances from different art styles under the topic. The topic will also reflected in a more theoretical workshop however there will be mainly practical activities. The exchange will take place from 03.07. – 12.07.2015 in the EuroCamp in Frankfurt (Oder). Each group will consist of up to 10 young persons and two leaders, who can also be the leaders of the different art workshops. The participants will be aged between 16 and 19.