About us

European Cultural Academy (ECA) is an award-winning organization focused on contemporary art and architecture. ECA offers professional development programs for artists, architecture studios with leading universities, teacher training, and interdisciplinary partnerships through ECAxLab. Operating in Venice, Amsterdam, Barcelona, and online, ECA reaches 1000+ creatives annually. Join professionals and art lovers and get support for your personal creative journey.

1000+

creative participants

annually

3

international offices

4

Venetian palaces

as classrooms

15

partner

universities

20+

art projects together

with participants

9.6/10.0

avg. programme rating

Our Locations

Academic approach

how we teach

Focused on adult learning

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Combination of learning tools and techniques

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Individual attention towards each student

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Peer to peer learning

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You choose how to study

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Everybody is welcome

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Our lecturers come from the leading world institutions and are passionate about creativity, innovation and personal connections. Meet some of our current and previous lecturers.

THOMAS - SCHROEPFER
Harvard UniversityTHOMAS SCHROEPFER
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Cristina - Gregorin
Venice Cultural Heritage ExpertCristina Gregorin
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SCOTT - WOODS
University of MelbourneSCOTT WOODS
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PIPPO - CIORRA
Senior Curator of MAXXI ArchitetturaPIPPO CIORRA
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SAMI - CHOHAN
Indus Valley School of Art and ArchitectureSAMI CHOHAN
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Our team

Alexandra - Laqueur
Alexandra
Laqueur
Managing Director
Maria - Nekrassova
Maria
Nekrassova
Executive Director
Sara - Longo
Sara
Longo
Programme Coordinator
Giulia - Conte
Giulia
Conte
Programme manager
Lara - Quint
Lara
Quint
Digital Marketing and PR manager

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