The Templar Association of Jumilla concludes its socio-therapeutic cultural activities 2017 with the edition of its annual catalog of the National Exhibition Prisoners of Fine Arts and Crafts, which gathers the therapeutic works in painting and handicrafts of inmates in prisons of the Spanish territories that participate in the Fénix Project Prisoners of Fine Arts and Crafts, exhibited at the annual meeting of La Merced in the Murcia II Penitentiary Center (Campos del Río), and the edition of its annual magazine in which, on the cover, the activation of its therapeutic project Murcian and Spanish Autonomous Seed Guardians in danger of extinction in the Murcia II penitentiary, following the authorization of the prison officers, developed by inmates of the Special Treatment Unit (UTE) with problems of drug addiction that, In turn, they are taught the techniques of ecological agriculture and recycling of generated elements
for the penitentiary itself.
The same magazine highlights the signing of two collaboration agreements with the University of Murcia Botánica, the Museu Maritim de Barcelona and the collaboration of the Municipal Botanic Institute of Barcelona as well as the Jumillana Cultural Association based in the Catalan capital.
Source: Templarios de Jumilla