Starts at:
2th of March 2024
Time: 17:00 – 18:30
Location
B&M Theocharakis Visual Arts & Music Foundation
Introductory creative writing course
The creative group Spithes, once again, Writes, Plays and Creates with the children, lighting the writing spark in every child who wants to test their talents and become a… little writer!
With the screenwriter, author and actress Elpida Minadaki (Founding Member of Creative group Spithes).
For those children who wish to continue, there will be a new series of seminars entitled “Traveling with the Little Prince” during which the children will apply the principles of the introductory seminar but will also be introduced to the magical universe of the Little Prince, guided by imagination and emotions
2th & 9th of March 2024
Saturday, 17:00-18:30
Total cost of participation: 40€
THF Friends participation fee: 36€
Maximum number of entries: 15
About Creative team “SPITHES”
The creative group Spithes (which means Sparks in English) consists of the copywriter-author Elpida Minadaki, the educator Angeliki Angelopoulou and five more talented proffessionals. More than seven years now, they ‘rekindle the Writing Spark’ in every child who wants to express his/her talent and become a… young writer!
Ελπίδα Μηναδάκη
Elpida Minadaki loves arts and fairy tales. She believes that art travels through the power of fairy tales. She is a screenwriter, author of children’s books and actor. She has written scripts for television, theater and commercials.
Έχει γράψει σενάρια για τηλεόραση, θέατρο και διαφημίσεις.
She has published the ecological fairy tale “Litsa, the Bag”, Ocelotos Publications, on the theme of Recycling, “The Ballerina who did not Dance”, Ydroplano Publications about the willpower and the painter Degas, which has been dramatized by the Karidotsouflo Group, “The Journey of the Red Umbrella”, Kedros Publications, on the theme of Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, adapted by her and staged, “The Fantastic Buttons and the Rain of Stars”, Livani Publications, “The Rescue of the Dawn”, Ydroplano Publications, as well as participation in group editions.
She teaches creative writing courses for children at the Theocharakis Foundation and other Institutions, as well as schools, municipalities and multi-purpose halls. She is a founding member of the SPITHES creative team. She is also a member of the Union of Screenwriters of Greece, the Circle of the Greek Children’s Book-Greek Section of IBBY and the Women’s Literary Society.
