February 25, 2023
2023-02-25T10:00:00
100 W 11th St
Roswell, NM 88201
Free Admission | Sponsored by the RMAC Foundation
The Art of Colcha lecture with El Rancho de las Golondrinas
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Learn about the history and tradition of the Spanish Colonial style needlework known as Colcha and see how contemporary embroiderers keep the traditions and stories alive at a free lecture.
Learn about the history and tradition of the Spanish Colonial style needlework known as Colcha and see how contemporary embroiderers keep the traditions and stories alive at a free lecture with Laura Gonzales, Director of Education at El Rancho de las Golondrinas, and Colcha artisans Barbara Alba and Julia Gomez. The speakers will cover some history and background about El Rancho de las Golondrinas, a living history museum and historic stopping place on the Camino Real, before delving into the artform of Colcha.
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