Esther's photos with the keyword: artisan

Public room ceiling

06 Sep 2017 10 10 390
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8332

Metalwork

06 Sep 2017 3 3 375
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8324

Metalwork design

06 Sep 2017 3 1 310
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8323

Carved plaster 2

06 Sep 2017 4 2 363
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8317

Carved plaster 1

06 Sep 2017 6 1 332
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8316

Patterned art

01 Sep 2017 4 4 325
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8313

Leatherwork

01 Sep 2017 3 2 322
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8312

Doing women's work

01 Sep 2017 6 6 272
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco. At this school, the boys work with metal, plaster, wood and paint. The girls sew. This is due to cultural differences and mores. It seemed as if the boys, except for those doing painting, were more engaged in their work than the girls. AIMG 8306

Embroidery

01 Sep 2017 3 1 291
National School for the Arts, Tetouan, Morocco AIMG 8299

Stretching the silver

29 Mar 2014 5 10 309
Workshop of Gilberto Jara in Chordeleg, Ecuador. Mr. Jara has worked with silver for over 70 years. He starts with pieces of silver, then melts them down into rods. He pulls the rods through a machine that he created to stretch the silver into ropes no thicker than spaghetti which he crimps and makes into filigree jewelry. AIMG 0112

A handful of silver

29 Mar 2014 3 7 366
Workshop of Gilberto Jara in Chordeleg, Ecuador. Mr. Jara has worked with silver for over 70 years. He starts with pieces of silver, then melts them down into rods. He pulls the rods through a machine that he created to stretch the silver into ropes no thicker than spaghetti which he crimps and makes into filigree jewelry. AIMG 0111

Examining his work

05 Aug 2012 267
A glass artisan in Murano, Italy inspects the elephant that he is making. The trunk is not quite right. AIMG_4661

Fixing the trunk

05 Aug 2012 253
A glass artisan in Murano, Italy re-shapes the trunk of an elephant that he is making. AIMG_4662