Barcelona,
One more spring, crafts and their makers try to become strong in Barcelona. The Association of Artists and Artisans of the FAD (A-FAD), in collaboration with the Institute of Culture, the Consorto de Comerç, Artesania I Fashion of the Generalitat de Catalunya (CCAM), the City Council of L’Hospitalet, that of Vic and the Regional Council of L’Alco, presents the 32nd edition of OBERTS TALLERS + L’H + Territorian initiative that proposes us to enjoy open days in workshops and creation spaces linked to art, local crafts, design and creation in a broad sense.
The appointment will take place on the weekends of May 24 and 25 and on May 31 and June 1 and will open spaces that are not normally accessible for all the public that are not normally accessible, so that citizens can become aware of the trades and talents of those who work on them. They can be known inside workshops, schools or athenaeums where disciplines such as paper arts, audiovisual, 3D printing, biomaterials, ceramics, product design, sculpture, stamping, jewelry, furniture, fashion and accessories, paint, restoration, textiles or glass.
They have registered this year in TALLERS OBERTS More than a hundred workshops and around them a similar number of parallel activities will be offered: family workshops, talks, exhibitions or sessions to make our own artistic object with the help of a professional.
So that craft lovers can visit more Obradoresthis time A-Fad has divided the proposal in two weekends, each covering studies in different areas. The weekend of May 24/25 we can go to the workshops of Ciutat Vella, Eixample, Sants-Montjuïc, Gràcia and Sarrià-Sant Gervasi; The following, to those of Sant Andreu, Nou Barris, Horta-Guinardó, Sant Martí, Badalona, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Cornellà de Llobregat, Sant Adrià del Besòs, the region of L’Alcoia and Vic.
Besides, TALLERS OBERTS The initiative will celebrate for the second time Unique peçaconceived to enhance and expand the collecting of crafts: about forty professionals will create a small format piece in a limited series of up to fifty units that can be purchased for an affordable figure in the design Market by Fad of Christmas.
And in this program a more Graf will collaborate, the platform that brings together the programming of contemporary creation in Catalonia. His experts have devised routes and visits guided by the Barcelona workshops at a symbolic price that will help us to know the Barcelona artisan fabric by professionals.
TALLERS OBERTS It will join the weeks of the architecture of Barcelona to display interdisciplinary guided routes, recreational activities, conferences, initiation courses, demonstrations, exhibitions, creation workshops, guided tours, exhibitions, performances, etc. All these activities can be consulted on the website www.tallersobertsbarcelona.cat and we must directly contact the workshop we want to know to reserve a place.
We are in time to sign up for sessions to print 3D jewelry with the Momamu workshop of L’Hospitalet de Llobregat; Design an animation in Stop Motion at the La Industrial School of Art of the neighborhood of L’Eixample; Start in cyanotypia with printmaking Barcelona in Ciutat Vella; repair broken ceramic pieces with the traditional Kintsugi technique in the workshop A Forest de l’Eixample; blow glass in the only traditional oven in Barcelona with The Glass Apprentice; Participate in a clothing workshop for a leather travel notebook in Nquart Leather in Vic; or experiment with biomaterials with DiGen design in Sant Martí de Tous.
AND TALLERS OBERTS He also remembers the children, who can attend a “Emotiont” workshop with Olga Schäfer & the harvest in Ciutat Vella or make a textile tapestry from the NaturalFelt spreding wool in Igualada.
The Metropolitan Area and other territories of Catalonia increase its presence in this project: the workshops located on Riera de Vic Street are added to it, a point of artisanal interest by the Generalitat de Catalunya, or in the region of L’Alcoia, which participates per second year through the Artisania initiative. However, the most represented areas continue to be Ciutat Vella, L’Eixample, Gràcia, Sant Martí, Sants – Montjuïc, Sarrià – Sant Gervasi and L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, in addition to L’Alcoia.
The A-Fad estimates that in each edition they visit some space of OBERTS TALLERS + L’H + Territori About 10,000 people, in a obviously positive spiral. We review the participants of 2025:
+ L’H + Territori 2025 Ciutat Vella: Alba Bonet / Ceramic Yellow, Benjamín Tous, Chroma Restoration of architectural heritage, Cristina2G, habit by Miquel Barberà, Juan Antonio López Agüero, Viladomat Sala – Cristina Leno, Olga Schäfer & The harvest. Creation space, printmaking Barcelona, rhetoric, Rossymina, Studio Antologie, Teresa Rosa Aguayo, Tetiana Cherevan / Art Study Cherevan, Working in the Redwoods / Miriam Cernuda, Yumilab.
Funny: Aldo Alcántara, Gracia Manufacturing Ateneo, Bienve Ceramics, Circular.ARS, Clayss, Pushy, Pots, Print Workers Barcelona, Relligats Oliveras, Sara Pimàs Brucet to 925 pieces & Jewels, To: From, Xudio Julio Arriaga, Zengue Slow Jewelry. Horta-Vallès: Goretti Pomé, Goretty.
The Ensanche: A Forest, Lunar Art – Daniela Goitia, Biburu, Eko. Ceramic Space, La Industrial School of Art, Sílvia Ferrer Casanovas, Woodmorning.
Nou Barris: Meridian city manufacturing athenaeum.
San Andrés: Juia Jewels, jewelry designer, coastline.
San Martín: Aguamarina Jewels, Craft Craft, mud – ceramic workshop, float objects, half Design Studio, Naurt, Olga Vidal Asensio and Sara Ruiz in Novart School, Workshop to the Sea, The Glass Amprentice.
Sants-Montjuïc: Ceramics and the City, Coworking and Workshop Ca l’A Agustí, Poble Espanyol, Elkano 48, Espai Cenit, Hoioh Design, Ivan Pidhainyi Sculpture Studio, Life Drawing Barcelona, Marta Moreu, Marta Moreu’s workshop, Reab-Me, Gil Gelpi, Montfar Workshop.
Sarrià-Sant Gervasi: Carrillo Studio & Atelier Carrillo, Coopelaia – Creation Space, Morgana Seda, Balam Workshop, Balam Workshop. Dani Torrent, Balam Workshop. Jeniffer Sánchez, Balam Workshop. Luis Rodrigo Anaya, Balam Workshop. María Montiel, Balam Workshop. Olga Cairols, Jose Abellan sculpture workshop, Tozuda Studio.
Artisania (L’Alcoia): CESC OLIVERAS, DIRE DESIGN, ITA ELEMENTS, LA TINA EL WORKSHOP, MAITE MORTI, Montserrat Carafí Ferrer, Naturalfelt, Nubuckcuir, Red Earth, Rosita Workshop-Joies Amb Xup-Xup.
Badalona: Office: architecture.
Cornellà de Llobregat: Elena Losada · Graphic study. L’Hospitalet de Llobregat: àlex González, Ernest Comptta Llinàs, Espai del Vidre Barcelona, Fina Balp, the People Serigraphy, Miquel Apartici / Esculptor, Miquel Roura, Momamu, Paca Hernández.
Sant Adrià del Besòs: Lorena Eloizaga.
Sant Quirze del Vallès: Assumpted sword. Vic: Flum Space, Kiwe Studio, La Quitxalla – Creative Handicraft Space, La Vitrina, Mava Joies, Nquart Leather, Sol Roca Coma, Santo Tomás Store Workshop.
