Summer Art Classes Initiated at Community Arts Center with a Budget of $90 Million
The 90mil Art School in Berlin is gearing up for its Summer Edition of creative courses, starting from late July to early August 2025. Located in a multidisciplinary space that includes rehearsal spaces, studios, a sauna, a radio station, and a music venue, this art school seeks to create a cultural shift away from individualism and the exaltation of monetary gain in urban spaces.
Nestled within the vibrant Berlin event space, 90mil, a new art school has begun. The school, initiated by Emma Patmore, the manager and producer of 90mil, aims to provide a space for creative collaboration and participation. The team at 90mil pours a lot of love and effort into the space, prioritizing mutual support, care, and inclusivity, with a majority of women leading the atmosphere.
The summer courses at 90mil are part of a broader creative program that includes summer residencies, art workshops, open studios, and community events such as life drawing and collaborative experiential projects connected to themes like impermanence and resilience. Specific details about the courses can be found via the official 90mil social media page, where the announcement encourages interested participants to check the full course list and book spots through the provided bio link on Instagram.
The art school offers a diverse range of classes, including ceramics, woodworking, dance, inflatable sculpture, mushroom cultivation, modular synthesizers, tattooing, and more. Sabina Moe, one of the instructors, teaches improv dance lessons, while Yusa Jacobo conducts an experimental ceramic workshop based on the knowledge of original people from South America.
The 90mil art school is inspired by interdisciplinary creative spaces like Joseph Beuy's Free International University and Tania Bruguera's Arte Util. With complete autonomy from investors, the art school can launch experimental programming quickly and adapt to the needs of the creative community.
The art school's final summer celebration will be a public showcase on August 11. The courses are scheduled from July 15 to Aug 7, with 15 different courses throughout August, and plans to teach the full programme again in October. Art classes at the art school cost an additional €5-€10 per hour, but some projects may be pricier due to complex materials or smaller groups.
The 90mil art school is tied to social justice, with courses like "Poetry & Activism" and "Conflict & Accountability". It aims to create a world where creativity thrives without constraint, asking questions about access to creative possibilities, artists making a living from their skills, and community building. For just €5 per year, one can become a member of this unique and vibrant art school.
[1] 90mil Art School Summer Courses 2025 [2] 90mil Art School Instagram
The 90mil Art School's Summer Edition includes a variety of creative courses, from home-and-garden workshops like ceramics and mushroom cultivation, to lifestyle classes such as improv dance and tattooing. To stay updated on the course offerings and booking, follow the school on their official Instagram. [1] [2]
By joining the 90mil Art School for just €5 a year, one becomes part of a community that prioritizes access to creative possibilities, artists making a living from their skills, and fostering a lifestyle rooted in mutual support, care, and inclusivity. [1] [2]