Artisans from the Phu Vinh rattan and bamboo craft village in Hanoi onJuly 11 learnt about weaving techniques used by Venezuela's Waraoindigenous people.
At a workshop in Hanoi , Waraoartisan Lilisbeth Aguilera shared with her Vietnamese peers thetraditional weaving techniques that Warao people use to create manyproducts including bags, hats, slippers, baskets and jewellery. All theproducts are made from natural materials such as water hyacinth, fibrousplant curagua and seeds.
Araceli Garcia Reyes, directorof the Venezuelan National Centre of Handicrafts and Fine Arts, informedthe workshop of the handicrafts produced by different tribal groupsliving in Venezuela .
She also spoke about hergovernment's policies to support Venezuelan artists to preserve anddevelop their skills, which contribute significantly to the multi-ethnicculture of the country.
Vietnamese painter and expert onhandicrafts and fine arts Vu Hy Thieu also spoke at the workshop, whichwas part of an ongoing exhibition of Venezuelan handicraft products atthe Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts.-VNA
At a workshop in Hanoi , Waraoartisan Lilisbeth Aguilera shared with her Vietnamese peers thetraditional weaving techniques that Warao people use to create manyproducts including bags, hats, slippers, baskets and jewellery. All theproducts are made from natural materials such as water hyacinth, fibrousplant curagua and seeds.
Araceli Garcia Reyes, directorof the Venezuelan National Centre of Handicrafts and Fine Arts, informedthe workshop of the handicrafts produced by different tribal groupsliving in Venezuela .
She also spoke about hergovernment's policies to support Venezuelan artists to preserve anddevelop their skills, which contribute significantly to the multi-ethnicculture of the country.
Vietnamese painter and expert onhandicrafts and fine arts Vu Hy Thieu also spoke at the workshop, whichwas part of an ongoing exhibition of Venezuelan handicraft products atthe Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts.-VNA
