Luard Bonet de Ahumada has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for February 2022. Luard Bonet de Ahumada, through his company J. M. Bonet, is dedicated both to the restoration of stained glass windows and to the creation of new ones. It...
Jesús García Mainar has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for January 2022.Jesús García Mainar masters several traditional building trades. In 1986 he started a project for the reconstruction and repopulation of several uninhabited...
INTBAU Spain, thanks to the creation of the Spanish Network of Traditional Building Masters, has been awarded the National Crafts Prize in the category "Promociona Prize for Private Entities" in its 14th Edition.The awards ceremony took place on Tuesday 21 December at...
Paloma Folache has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for December 2021. Paloma Folache is a specialist in claddings and finishes, working both in rehabilitation and newly-built projects with the use of traditional materials such as...
Salvador Gomis Aviñó has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for November 2021. Salvador Gomis Aviñó is a master mason specialized in the construction of traditional timbrel vaults. He has more than twenty years of experience in the...
Miguel Sobrino González has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for October 2021. Miguel Sobrino is a specialist in the traditional methods of stone carving based on direct carving, both for stonemasonry and sculpture. His work is based...
Oriol Garcia Alcocer has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for September 2021. Oriol Garcia Alcocer is part of the fifth generation of stuccoists in the family firm Estucs Oriol Garcia, established in 1860, and which is one of the few...
The training apprenticeship awarded in the 2021 Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards went to master blacksmith Santiago Martínez Otero, better known as Chago. This master craftsman has his workshop in Santiago de Compostela and throughout his career has worked on...
Ramón Recuero has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for July 2021. After years of training and researching, Ramón Recuero masters a great number of techniques regarding traditional forging. In his workshop not only works for...
During the weekend of July 9-11, 2021, an intensive hands-on workshop on the different traditional building arts took place in Boceguillas, delivered by four of the master craftspeople who have been awarded in recent years with the Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts...
