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On Tuesday I were presented Jumilla Craft Days will be developed soon.
The program of these activities was issued by the council for Crafts Ildefonso Jimenez and the new board of the Association of Artisans, which includes, among others, as president Mari Carmen Herrero, Paz Miñano, Fina Vargas, Ignacio Cutillas and Susi García.
In these days will talk about embroidery, wine, esparto, ceramics and oil.
Ildefonso Jimenez stated that "with these activities is to encourage and promote local crafts as well as boost the Artisan's House, a jewel that was rehabilitated to house all the artisans, both of Jumilla and the region."
"In the House of Artisan crafts can be purchased at the store there for this purpose and also has an exhibition hall which houses various samples," said Jimenez.
The activities begin on Friday 30 January, with a talk on embroidery, and the opening of an exhibition at 20:00 pm
in the Artisan's House.
Saturday 31 is scheduled to talk about wine, and a visit to Bodegas Silvano Garcia and Viña Campanero.
The appointment is at 11:00 h.
Bodegas Silvano Garcia.
The program continues on Friday, February 7 at 11:30 pm, with a talk about the oil mill and visit the Family House.
Already on Friday February 20 will be held at the Artisan's House, at 20:00 pm, there will be a talk on the esparto and an opening of an exhibition of straw.
On Friday 27 February, the theme of the talk will be the pottery and also will open an exhibition.
The appointment is at 20:00 h.
in the Artisan's House.
Finally, a talk he had planned on cheese is postponed to another date already confirmed.
The president of the Association of Craft, Mari Carmen Herrera stated that the aim is to achieve "something that the previous board began to develop that activity is to rescue all the artisans and their work, which serves as an incentive and encourage others and young people to see that the Craft can be a way of life. "
In this sense, Fine Vargas gave the example of an embroidery of Jumilla, "It is an example of how it has managed to make this commitment, a business and a way of life."
For its part, the winemaker Ignacio Cutillas stressed that "the effort of the Association of Artisans is to achieve transmit to future generations what our ancestors have done in offices, and as part of our heritage."
Cutillas encouraged professionals from other sectors to join the association, "hairdressers, bakers and so on that are very interesting work that also should be enhanced."
Finally, Councilman Crafts offered to continue working with all the craftsmen of Jumilla, saluted the work of this association and Jumillano encouraged all to participate and attend the conference.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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