The Museum of Engraving, located in Marbella’s historic city centre, has opened registration for the workshop ‘Drypoint on acetate and methacrylate’ to be conducted next Saturday, March 20th, from 10.30. The Marbella Town Hall announced it in a recent press statement.

Organised through the municipal delegation of Culture and Higher Education, this activity is targeted to all interested in acquiring new skills, fun and artistic knowledge. It is also mentioned that families with children from 3 years old (children under 7 years must be accompanied by an adult).

Professional artist Ana Ortiz Alonso, who holds a Fine Arts Degree specializing in sculpture from the University of Granada in 2002 will taught the basics of various art forms. Today his works spans several branches of art, including painting, drawing, pottery, art and prints, besides his interest in various artistic techniques like chalcographic techniques.

All participants will perform their own works and may take them home. The workshop also supports and promotes works using acetate and methacrylate through the technique of drypoint.

Key information

To facilitate the management of this project, interested persons must complete an application form and pay a fee of 8 € per person. This should be addressed to the headquarters of the Museum of Contemporary Spanish Engravings until Friday March 19 at 14.00.

For more information please contact in the telephone number: 952 76 57 41 or e-mail at mjmontanes@mgec.es