Künstler*dorf’s monthly Dinners and open studios offer the opportunity to regularly gain insight into artistic processes and to engage in personal exchange with the fellows. These are the upcoming dates:
. Open studio with tour, Sundays from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. (walk in):
February 16, March 16, April 27 (spring festival), May 18, June 15 (culture-picnic), July 20, August 17, September 21 (apple festival), October 19, November 16, December 21 2025
. Dinner, Tuesdays from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. (r.s.v.p. at info(at)Stiftung-kuenstlerdorf.de):
February 4, March 5 (!), April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, (August 5: Summer Break), September 2, October 7, November 4, December 2, 2025
Water
Saturday, April 26, 2025, 10 am – 5 pm
Moderation: Dr’in Cornelia Steinhäuser
Round trip of the Schöppinger Berg with stops at the Janningsquelle, the Hechtclub Schöppingen e.V. fishing club and the Brüningsmühle.
Sunday, April 27, 2025, 12-4 pm (as part of the Schöppingen Spring Festival)
Paper making with water from Schöppingen springs. Artistic moderation: Martina Lückener.
Soil
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 10 am – 5 pm
Moderation: Dr. Wilhelm Bauhus
With stops at the Schöppingen agriculture, a sandstone quarry and the Ochtrup Pottery Museum.
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 12 – 2 pm
Pottery made from clay. Artistic moderation: Camilo Pachón.
Plants
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10 am – 5 pm
Moderation: Dr. Thomas Hoevelmann
Botanical hike with stops at a nature reserve, a floodplain and the Schöppinger Heimatverein.
Sunday, June 15, 2025, 12-4 pm (as part of the cultural picnic in the Künstler*dorf)
Natural dyeing and weaving of textiles. Artistic moderation: Marei Loellmann.
Participation and registration:
Participation is free of charge, catering and materials included (please note that the number of participants is limited). It is not necessary to attend both offers (exploration and workshop). Please register at info@stiftung-kuenstlerdorf.de or by telephone on 02555 93810. Meeting point in each case: Stiftung Künstler*dorf Schöppingen, Feuerstiege 6, 48624 Schöppingen
Summer School
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Impulses from a cultural-historical and scientific perspective:
10-11 am: “Water” with Dr‘in Cornelia Steinhäuser
11-12 am: “Soil” with Dr. Wilhelm Bauhus
12-13 am: “Plants” with Herbert Voigt
1-2 pm: Lunch*
2 – 4 pm: Water, soil and plants from an entrepreneurial perspective:
Ingeborg Höting und Julia Haarmann in conversation
with Rüdiger Sasse (Feinbrennerei Sasse), Klemens
Knierbein (Angelsportverein Hechtclub), Otger
Dillmann (Probenehmer) und Benedikt Ewigmann
(Landwirtschaftlicher Ortsverband).
4 pm: Opening of the group exhibition
5 pm: lecture performance by Beth Hughes
6-10 pm: Barbecue*
Sunday, July 13, 2025
Impulses from an artistic perspective:
10-11 a.m.: “Water” with Juan Pablo Pacheco Bejarano and Naho Matsuda
11-12 am: “Soil” with Camilo Pachón
12-13 h: “Plants” with Franz John
1-4 pm: Lunch*
2-4 pm: A collective map: a participatory offer for all age groups, designed by Polly Brannan.
4-6 pm: Picnic*
*hosted by Imane Zoubai