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The Colombian Edwin Arango Henao, who is serving in prison Zuera (Zaragoza), commissioned by the Templars of Jumilla, which, before his painting skills in 2006 he was appointed the Commander of Fine Arts at the prison where he teaches classes a peer group of internment, portrayed the owner of the sailboat races on the crew that has been the King, the "Rogue", which sponsors "la Caixa", commissioned by the milites Christi city famous for the temple of its rich wines.

Arango, since 2006 active in the Phoenix Project of the Templars Jumillano through which this cultural association is developing a series of activities related to the visual arts in various prisons of the Spanish state and this year with the help of Social Work "la Caixa".

Arango, for the preparation of this portrait has used pastels on paper, cloth, as an example and a newspaper clipping sent by the Templars Jumillano, and today his work is exhibited at the National Exhibition Touring Prisoners of Fine Arts Jumillano coining the Templars, along with the other inmates of various Spanish prisons in the Culture of the Prison Murcia I, and as of September 23 in Murcia Penitentiary II, 22 watercolors on tracing cloth bearing his firm, will be shown, the first fruits, twenty-two coats of the Grand Masters of the Knights Templar from Hugo de Payns, founder of the Order, to Jacques de Molay, in a sample that support the efforts of the prisoners work pictorial and plastic Jumillano schoolchildren rural school in the hamlet of Cañada del Trigo recyclable material that has built a row of Templars crowned, and the school Mossèm Cinto Verdaguer, Barcelona's emblematic district of Poble - sec, does the same with work in which 49 students have taken part 6 of Primary originating from 13 countries.

Both exposicioness are organized by the Association Jumilla Templar and in the case of Murcia II - Campos del Rio will be on display until the end of October, all as more of an activity planned by the prison to mark the feast of the Virgin Mercé as the patron saint of prisoners and prison officers.

Source: Templarios de Jumilla