Summer Workshop at Triste: "Dyes with natural plants, lichens and fungus"

Start Date: 
Wed, 06/08/2008
End Date: 
Sat, 09/08/2008

The Taller Textil de Triste and the University of Valencia

conduct the Summer Workshop:

"Dyes with natural plants, lichens and fungus"

 

I. Day: Introduction:

1. Raw materials for dyeing in Antiquity.

2. Qualities of raw materials.

3. Mordants and their powers.

II. Day:

Search of the plants and preparation of the mordants.

III. Day:

Lichens and their possibilities.

IV. Day:

Dyeing with fungus.

Teacher: Marie Noëlle Vacher

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Place: Taller Textil de Triste: c/ Unica  s/n. 22820 Triste (Huesca) - Tel.: 0034-974382851 or + 974382837

e-mail: carmen.alfaro@uv.es or info@telartriste.com

Date: 6th - 9th of August 2008 - Arrival: 5th of August - Departure: 10th of August

Maximum number of participants: 17

Price of the Course: 200,- € (including coffee-breaks and lunches) - The DressID-project of Valencia will support the quantity above 200,- € per person.

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Economic aspects:

1. Price of the Workshop:

Until 11 participants .................. 450,- € (including breakfast and lunch)

Until 14 participants .................. 380,- € (including breakfast and lunch)

Until 18 participants .................. 310,- € (including breakfast and lunch)

2. Hotel: Villa de Ayerbe (Ayerbe, Huesca) - www.hotelayerbe.com

Price per person .......................  61,- € (including breakfast and dinner)

3. Transportation:

Bus: Pamplona - Ayerbe (5th of August) ....... 435,- € + 7% IVA.(including workshop and transportation with the estimated number of 17 participants)

Bus: Ayerbe - Pamplona (10th of August) ..... 435,- € + 7% IVA. (including workshop and transportation with the estimated number of 17 participants)

Bus: Ayerbe - Triste - Ayerbe (daily) ............ 210,- € + 7% IVA. (including workshop and transportation with the estimated number of 17 participants)

In a few days we will send you further information about the hour and the "Meeting point" on August 5, at Pamplona.



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