Hephaistos Summer School – Archaeology, History and Technology of western jewelry under the light of the Acropolis
At the Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum in Athens, Greece. June 10-24, 2018
| DAY | 9:00-12:00 | 13:00-14:00 | 15:00-17:00 | 17:00-19:00 |
| SUN 10 JUNE | ARRIVAL IN ATHENS | |||
| MON 11 JUNE | Orientation & Welcome reception | LUNCH | CLASS: Ancient Greek Jewelry (Plantzos) | CLASS: History of Western Jewelry: Medieval Period (Lalaouni) |
| TUE 12 JUNE | CLASS: Studio Jewelry in Theory and Practice (Touloumidi) | LUNCH | Free Period | LECTURE:
Issues on Illicit Trafficking (Elena Korka) |
| WED 13 JUNE | STUDY VISIT: Greek Gold Jewelry Factory | LUNCH | CLASS: Ancient Greek Jewelry (Plantzos) | CLASS: History of Western Jewelry: Renaissance to 18th Century (Lalaouni) |
| THU 14 JUNE | STUDY VISIT: Athens Acropolis hill | LUNCH | STUDY VISIT: New Acropolis Museum | LECTURE:
Athens Architecture |
| FRI 15 JUNE | CLASS: Studio Jewelry in Theory and Practice (Touloumidi) | LUNCH | Free Period | OPT FIELDTRIP: Movie Night, 21.00 – 23.00 |
| SAT 16 JUNE | OPT FIELDTRIP: Two-day fieldtrip to Argolida/ Peloponnese. Study visits to the archaeological site of Mycenae, the Historic City of Nafplion and its Museums. | |||
| SUN 17 JUNE | ||||
| MON 18 JUNE | STUDY VISIT: National Archaeological Museum | LUNCH | CLASS: Ancient Greek Jewelry (Plantzos) | CLASS: History of Western Jewelry: 19th-20th Centuries (Lalaouni) |
| TUE 19 JUNE | STUDY VISIT: Benaki Museum | LUNCH | STUDY VISIT: Byzantine & Christian Museum | LECTURE:
The fashions of International Studio Making |
| WED 20 JUNE | STUDY VISIT: Workshops with New Materials and Techniques (Lalaouni) | LUNCH | CLASS: Contemporary Arts Administration & Museology (Lalaouni) | |
| THU 21 JUNE | Study Period | LUNCH | Study Period | |
| FRI 22 JUNE | Assessments | LUNCH | Assessments | OPT FIELDTRIP: Dora Stratou Dance Theater |
| SAT 23 JUNE | OPT FIELDTRIP: A half-day fieldtrip to Cape Sounion with swimming and lunch & visit to the Temple of Poseidon | Farewell Reception | ||
| SUN 24 JUNE | DEPARTURE | |||
| * Required: 45 hrs |
| * Optional: 2½ days |
| Lunches will be provided on the Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum premises. Schedules may need to be altered due to weather conditions or time constraints. |
