by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Nov 30, 2020 | Kraumur, Kraumur Music Awards
Kraumsverðlaunin verða afhent í þrettánda sinn nú í desember þar sem verðlaun verða veitt fyrir þær íslensku hljómplötur sem þykja hafa skarað fram úr á árinu hvað varðar gæði, metnað og frumleika. Meðal þeirra listamanna sem hlotið hafa verðlaunin til þessa...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Nov 23, 2020 | Pottery School
Aurora foundation and Sierra Leone Adult Education Association (SLADEA) recently signed a new agreement regarding operations at the Lettie Stuart Pottery. The agreement, amongst other things, includes support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iceland. The new...
by Suzanne Regterschot | Nov 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last week, we organised a ‘get-ready-for-Christmas-market’ in Freetown! For 2 days we transformed Aurora’s office to a marketplace where different goods were sold, all made by artisans we cooperate with! With all sales made at the Christmas market, we donated 10% to...
by Suzanne Regterschot | Nov 13, 2020 | Pre-Accelerator programme
We are very excited to introduce the second Cohort of our Pre-Accelerator Program to you! After reading many great applications and having loads of interesting interviews, we are proud to introduce you to the 8 start-ups that will be joining us for the upcoming four...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Nov 13, 2020 | Pottery School, Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
INSIGHT magazine visited us at Aurora and went on a trip to Waterloo to see the Lettie Stuart Pottery learn about our Sweet Salone project and the story behind the Lettie Stuart Pottery. The Waterloo Potters of Sierra Leone – creativity from clay...