The Regional Government of the Azores, through the Regional Center for Handicrafts (CRAA), promotes the “Açores Artesanal Semana dos Baleeiros”, from August 19 to 25, in Lajes do Pico.
This exhibition counts with the participation of 19 handicraft companies from Terceira and Pico, which will present works in the areas of embroidery, lace, home textiles, bone, horn and similar, costume jewelry, ceramics and tile.
There will also be present works on the areas of doll making, clothing accessories, fish scales, the art of making glass, manufacturing of paper, cakes, sweets and confectionery, and the production of liqueurs, syrups and spirits, among others.
During the event will be held an Adufe workshop, which will take place every day, from 9pm to 9:30pm, and will be taught by the artisan Rui Silva.
Those interested in participating in this workshop should register at CRAA through 296 309 100 or [email protected] .
The “Açores Artesanal Semana dos Baleeiros”, which has the partnership of the City Hall of Lajes do Pico, has free admission and will open on August 19 at 19h00.
The show will be open to the public from August 20 to 23, from 8pm to midnight, August 24 from 6pm to midnight, and on August 25 from 8pm to midnight.
GaCS / CRAA