THIS YEAR’S PROGRAM:
Regional Authors and Publishers Fair
Book presentations, signings
Artisan Craftsmanship – Exhibitions – Demonstrations
Various workshops
Introduction to the art of fresco: AD.AFFRESCO (workshops for adults and children)
Woodturning: “AUTOUR DU BOIS” association
Binding, writing, and genealogy workshops. Heraldry science and coat of arms
Enamels, ceramics. Silk painting
Stone carving, pottery, basketry, working with local wool, blacksmithing
Exhibitions of photography, painting artists, and young creators
Meanwhile: Socca and refreshment stand at the Heritage House
AND IN ADDITION,
Saturday, August 6, 2011
9 am – Amateurs or professionals, grab your pens, brushes, or digital cameras!
Painting “Easel Day.” Photo contest. Poetry contest with the theme “The Mountain” (Welcome and registration at the Heritage House)
10 am – History and science of Heraldry
11 am – Meeting with young readers 3 pm – Literary event (roundtable discussion)
4:30 pm to 6 pm – Results of the poetry, photo, and easel contests
4 pm – Brioche and bread making around the oven at the Heritage House
Sunday, August 7, 2011
9 am to 12 pm – Traditional local cooking workshop: making sugéli.
11 am – Brigasque pie contest, the tantifoulouse, followed by a sale for the benefit of the association
10 am-4 pm – Children’s zipline run by the La Brigue Speleo Club
11 am – Presentation and signing by Didier Lantéri: “brigasque-French” dictionary
Information and reservations: Heritage House (04 93 85 26 13)
