El Consell Island of Ibiza organizes, through its Department of Economic and Business Promotion and Municipal Cooperation, a new edition of its traditional craft courses this autumn 2022 to promote traditional crafts on the island and encourage craft production.
Among the new proposals there will be esparto grass workshops and the elaboration of 'cistellons' (baskets) or the elaboration of traditional Ibizan men's clothing.
In total Habra 6 courses, all taught by artisans and master craftsmen in the trade:
• Chopped esparto course (60 hours) maximum 10 students: Saturdays, from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at the headquarters of the Ibicenca Tools and Works Cultural and Artisan Association at C/ de León 8, 1st Floor – Ibiza.
• Course on making 'capells de floc' (traditional hat) (72 hours) maximum 15 students: Tuesday, from 17.00:20.00 p.m. to 21:XNUMX p.m. at the headquarters of the Pandilla Su Bodega Cultural Association at C/ de Extremadura XNUMX – Ibiza.
• Traditional men's clothing making course (72 hours) maximum 15 students: Friday, from 17.00:20.00 p.m. to 21:XNUMX p.m. at the headquarters of the Pandilla Su Bodega Cultural Association at C/ de Extremadura XNUMX – Ibiza.
• Traditional shawl making course (60 hours) maximum 12 students: Thursday, from 16.00:19.00 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. at the headquarters of the Portmany Artisan Association in the Ses Alameres – San Antonio multipurpose center.
• espadrilles course (100 hours) maximum 10 students: Tuesday, from 17.00:20.00 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. at the headquarters of the Portmany Artisan Association in the Ses Alameres – San Antonio multipurpose center.
• Course on making 'cistellons' (50 hours) maximum 10 students: Wednesday, from 17.00:19.00 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. at the headquarters of the Portmany Artisan Association in the Ses Alameres – San Antonio multipurpose center.
All courses are fully free.
Workshops start on November 2th 2022 and extend, according to their duration, to May of 2023.
Our registration can be made from October 10 to 17 2022, both days included.
To sign up, you have to fill in the registration request and deliver it, along with your documentation, to the Consell de Ibiza, either in person or online.
Here you have all the information and the registration application: Courses of Traditional Crafts of the Consell de Ibiza 2022-2023
