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The Templars Association of Jumilla, with the closing on November 25 at the Casa dels Entremesos of Barcelona (1430) National Touring Exhibition Prisoners of Fine Arts and Crafts 2012, which is part of its annual calendar referred to in the Ninth Crusade Cultural Templar Bailiwick of Jumilla for the 2012 exhibition authored more than fifty, are internal in twenty prisons of the Spanish State participating in the Phoenix Project launched in 2006 by Christi milites Murcia city temple famous for its wines, using the arts and crafts as formative elements and promoters of participation and encouragement of self-esteem of the inmates, as well as through the arts will bring an element of vocational training with opportunities to earn an income with the performance of their works, with a balance of 2394 visits in Barcelona, ​​after Albocásser scenarios (Castellón), Campos del Río (Murcia), and Ponent - Lleida, with reliable and measurable take stock of the number of visits that the sample has been estimated at six thousand.

The techniques used by the inmates have been watercolor, oil, pastel, charcoal, pen, pencil, marker, work in clay, pottery and wood carving, in this last paragraph, pointing from the association, it remains most outstanding of these years have gotten an inmate hardwood carved in an ancient medieval virgin Jumillano which includes all measures and color of virgins Templar as was the original estimate, with the unique feature that the craftsman, of birth, of the left hand does what which provides additional invaluable for the Templars to the point that they sent armored build a case that protects your virgin, virgin grabbing Rollán honoring the author of it, and that has not been officially presented although if exhibited in Lleida and Barcelona.

The profile of the visitors is in internal officials, state security forces, members of the legal teams, health, inmates' families and 2394 persons not subject to deprivation of liberty that is the balance that throws Barcelona, ​​city, after Jumilla in 2008, joins the Templar project show, the largest audience outside prisons, inmates work as an incentive to encourage participation and creativity of the boarding.

The Templars have enjoyed the cooperation of the Secretariat General of Prisons (SGIP) diffusing the event, directions and branches of prisons, teams of educators, City of Barcelona, ​​BCN Jumillano Cultural Association, Association of Ciutat Vella Veins BCN, Port Authority of Valencia and Cartagena, corporations, individuals, and the help of the Obra Social "la Caixa".

Source: Asociación Templarios de Jumilla