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Last Friday was opened at the Casa del Artesano an exhibition of woodcut Gaspar Lozano Molina craftsman.
It was attended by nearly half a dozen people and Crafts Councilman Ildefonso Jimenez and Vice President of the Association of Artisans of Jumilla Ignacio Cutillas.
After the museum opened a talk on "The woodwork."
The exhibition will be on view until March 31 from Tuesday to Saturday from 11:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 20:00 and Sunday 11:00 to 14:00.
The exhibition includes over 30 tables that reflect corners of Jumilla, especially the Old Town.
You can also view an overview of the Castle, the monument of Cason, a still life, scenes of handicrafts or any religious image as the Cristo de la Salud, among others.
According to Gaspar Lozano said, these jobs are woodcuts, painted in ink and stick, "once prepared the wood, usually draw directly on it, but if they are many elements to do the drawing pen, I take a photocopy, and instead, tracing stick it. "
For the author "the important and the basis of this is knowing how to draw and refine the technique is a job I spend many hours, for example in Christ, I spent two and a half months," he said.
For these jobs, the types of wood used to be woods, like beech, walnut and cherry Jumilla.
Crafts Councilman Ildefonso Jimenez stressed the "enormous work of this craftsman, with wood tables, with the same uniformity, various sizes and make it a magnificent exhibition to see."
Jimenez also said that "luckily and thanks to all the artisans, each time we hear more of craftsmanship in Jumilla, we have the Artisan's House is a gem and we are fortunate to have some amazing jewelers such as artisans, and the jewelry they produce, which means they are many visitors who come here to see these exhibitions. "
For his part, Vice President of the Association of Artisans Cutillas Ignacio said this type of samples and the activities organized "is getting to the Artisan's House is alive, there is always activity, with permanent displays of all craftsmen who are in Jumilla.
Cutillas added that "we have to achieve, and is the effort we are putting from the association, that youth will initiate and to be inspired by these craftsmen and the great works of craftsmanship that is in Jumilla.
Finally, the vice president of the Association of Craft, who invited everyone to visit the exhibition, praised "the great dedication of Gaspar Lozano, from very young, a versatile craft that will incorporate new techniques for the treatment of wood and getting results as we see in this exhibition, pictures that are gems and which reflects the most important corners of Jumilla.
Gaspar Lozano began with 12 years doing drawings for Jerónimo Molina, with work on Archaeology.
A Diploma, in the wood industry began in the Workshop School and then went through the Polytechnic of Cartagena.
This occasion is an exhibition and sale, with prices ranging from 200 euros to 1,500 euros and those interested in purchasing any of these jobs can be directed to the Artisan's House.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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