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Oficina dos Têxteis, Loulé

Oficina dos Têxteis, Loulé

Description

The highlight of the Oficina dos Têxteis is the weaving using handlooms. It is a space open to the dissemination of the work of craftsmen and artists, which combines the traditional with the creativity of new generations, allowing visitors to observe a long-gone activity.

GPS Location

Latitude: 37.139943
Longitude: -8.021735

Schedule

2ª a 6ª-feira – 10h00 às 13h00

Phone

Chamada para a Rede Fixa Nacional

Artisans

Maria da Graça Carvalho
I was curious to learn crochet at an early age because I saw my maternal grandmother and great-aunt making quilts and other things. I learnt the basic stitches from them.

Maria da Graça Carvalho

Desi Cornelisse van Veen
A specialist in macramé, she has been part of the Loulé Criativo Textile Workshop for two years. She sells her pieces one hundred percent handmade and promotes workshops, where she teaches some of her techniques.

Desi Cornelisse van Veen

Susana Mendez
Susana Mendez is the textile artist who brings Susana Mendez - Textile Studio's projects to life. She lives in a paradise called the Algarve, more precisely in Loulé. A place of pure inspiration for her work, with beautiful landscapes full of nature.

Susana Mendez

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