Mijas Artisans Exhibit Historical Crafts

Mijas Artisan Association (AAM) is holding an accumulation to show nan activity of 2 artisans who embody nan region’s rich | traditions. The show offers visitors a chance to research unique, handmade creations that bespeak nan area’s taste heritage.

The exhibition, astatine nan Mijas Pueblo Tourism Office, features Seita van den Eeden, a bookbinding artisan (and personnel of The Stolen Gnomes) who has been crafting successful Mijas for complete a decade. She describes her activity arsenic profoundly personal, pinch each book being a one-of-a-kind portion often created for typical occasions for illustration weddings aliases births. “It’s a measurement to link pinch group and stock what I do,” she said.

As well, location will beryllium nan useful of J.J. Martín Quiroga, returning aft a successful anterior exhibition, who specialises successful kitchenware made from repurposed carpentry scraps. He says nan slow, deliberate quality of his trade gives “Each portion has its ain rhythm. The wood tells maine what it wants to be.” His activity highlights nan personality of each creation, shaped by a individual speech pinch nan material.

The accumulation is unfastened Monday to Friday from 9am to 8pm and astatine weekends and holidays from 10am to 2pm astatine nan Mijas Pueblo Tourism Office. Visitors are invited to observe this delightful and informative show of accepted craftsmanship from Mijas passim September.

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