THE ART OF HANDICRAFTS, LIVE
A ONE-OF-A-KIND HANDICRAFTS CENTRE IN BARCELONA
Poble Espanyol is a Handicraft Point of Interest where you can see how different artisans work every day. Professionals from different disciplines and generations show you the value of working using traditional methods. How about taking part in one of their quick workshops, bespoke workshops and courses?
Permanent workshopsFor more information send an email to artesania@poble-espanyol.com
Get to know the workshops of our artisans!
POBLE ESPANYOL'S ARTISANS
QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
Amparo Valencia Joyas
Amparo has more than 30 years of experience working in the craft of handmade jewellery. Her speciality is the creation of unique pieces with natural stones and the transformation of old jewellery into new designs.
Phone: 630851239
House 95
Anomaly Workshop
It is a contemporary textile craft workshop for all kinds of public, inspired by the city of Barcelona and its current trends, with the aim of creating unique pieces from second-hand items. Its aim is to create sustainable fashion and take care of the environment.
Phone: 637594521
Casa 99
Aspasim
It is a therapeutic handicraft workshop devoted to the integration of people with mental disabilities. They make different handicraft objects.
Phone: 934 240 84
House 44
Babalaria
It is a space for creating through paint, illustration and sculpture.
The pieces are made using a wide variety of techniques and materials such as iron, papier-mâché, wood, silk... representing places, characters and scenes that can be personalised.
Phone: 637 438 082
House 92 & 94
Cal Terrissaire
The Cal Terrissaire workshop is a creative space with a traditional pottery wheel with various Catalan influences. It currently offers a wide range and incorporates new tools, techniques and firing processes to offer quality and creative handicrafts.
Phone: 600 709 155
House 64
Casa Otero
Encarna is Poble Espanyol's oldest master artisan. Casa Otero is an embroidery workshop and she herself designs and produces the Filtré, a drawing with thread on the fabric, and the Vainica, borders and folds of the fabric. The workshop produces and sells hand embroidery.
Phone: 934 248 904
Casa 113
Còpia de Ébano
With extensive experience in crafts and graphic and artistic design, Toni makes writing products and decorative objects with his hands.
House number 60
Ébano
With extensive experience in crafts and graphic and artistic design, Toni makes writing products and decorative objects with his hands.
House number 60
Encís
Miquel and Anna have been painting glass since they were 16 years old and set up their workshop in Poble Espanyol in 2000. Before this, they ran a shop in Barcelona where they sold glass pieces to end customers and at fairs.
Nowadays, they decorate glass objects in different formats (serial pieces and unique pieces).
Phone: 639 32 62 79
House 85
FlorKanela
The FlorKanela workshop is a creative space that preserves traditional weaving methods. They design and hand-knit unique garments such as shawls and scarves. It combines artisanal techniques with experimentation with different materials to create more innovative and contemporary garments.
Phone: 649 283 982
House 87
Fustaliss
Mohamed est établi au Poble Espanyol depuis 1996. Il a ouvert son nouvel atelier Fustaliss en 2019 et depuis, il s'est spécialisé principalement dans les jouets en bois.
House 107
Glunt
Glunt is an accessories brand created in 2016. They have a collection of bracelets and accessories designed and made manually in Barcelona, with a minimalist, current and casual style. Being a handmade product, they give the possibility of customizing the products.
Les Perles
Marta is the third generation to run the family business; the oldest store in the beautiful Poble Español enclosure. Although she did not follow in her grandfather's footsteps as a jeweller, the jeweller's shop became a jewellery and handicraft shop. It has also been the Official Agency for the precious pearls of the MAJORICA brand for more than 60 years.
Phone: 691 696 960
House 100
Lourdes Perelló
She opened the shop-workshop in Poble Espanyol in Barcelona in 2001. In the workshop, she makes prints on scarves, fans, bracelets, earrings... All the pieces are hand-painted and have a one-of-a-kind design.
Phone: 934 239 870
House 80
Manera Negra
The Manera Negra workshop was set up in 2007 within the Poble Espanyol enclosure to offer a space for creation, training and research that fosters engraving and the artistic techniques of printmaking as a discipline and means of expression.
Phone: 934 238 210
House 112
Metalesculpture
This is a sculpture workshop where everything is made from recycled metals. Since 2012, you can watch Roberto working live and, if you wish, he can create something just for you.
Phone: 635 17 34 00
House 107
Món de Mones
The workshop, Món de Mones, is a space where alternative jewellery and costume jewellery are created.
They sell pieces made with resin, aluminium, silver, brass, textiles... And brimming with colour!
Phone: 931 925 192
House 106
Oksana
Oksana is a dressmaker who makes bespoke flamenco and traditional dresses. From 2013 to 2017, she worked in haute couture in Barcelona designing wedding dresses. She opened her shop in Poble Espanyol 8 years ago.
Phone: 687 646 830
House 91
Santiago de Cecilia
The workshop seeks to reflect the research and needs of the guitarist by building classical concert guitars, handmade and hand-painted using traditional Lutherie techniques.
Phone: 93 423 5290
House 80
Sañudo
The workshop is a space for handicraft creation that fuses traditional techniques and innovative and current designs. Proof of this is the small art gallery that they have inside the workshop with unique and original pieces.
Phone: 934 236 236
House 77
Síndrome de Diógenes
Síndrome de Diógenes joyas is a workshop specialising in the recycling of materials to make jewellery, where old objects become a new and designer accessory.
Phone: 657240990
House 96
Taller Antic
This is a family-run workshop that opened in 1994 in Poble Espanyol. They also have two other similar shops: in the Born neighbourhood and in the old quarter of Sitges.
Phone: 934 236 438
House 109
Vitraloi
The Vitraloi workshop is a space for creating and restoring stained glass using the leaded glass technique. This technique is known for its gothic and modernist architectural styles and allows the design of different decorative elements such as sculptures and accessories.
Phone: 934 263 501
House 108
Vitromarce
Es un taller de vidrio soplado donde se podrá ver trabajando en directo a Salvador Marce, un profesional con más de 45 años de experiencia en este oficio. También se encuentra exposición y venta de artículos de vidrio soplado.
Phone: 618921084
Poble Espanyol
When you come to Poble Espanyol you can stroll through the streets and squares of Poble, visit the Fran Daurel Museum of contemporary art... and you can also take part in craft workshops with the best professionals! They have super cool quick workshops for you to discover their craft first hand and take home an object that you will make with your own hands.
Come and visit them and ask about their quick workshops!
When you come to Poble Espanyol you can stroll through the streets and squares of Poble, visit the Fran Daurel Museum of contemporary art... and you can also take part in craft workshops with the best professionals! They have super cool quick workshops for you to discover their craft first hand and take home an object that you will make with your own hands.
Come and visit them and ask about their quick workshops!
ENJOY THE MOST PERSONAL AND PRIVATE EXPERIENCE
Decorative painting
Price: 125€
Design and create a painting with gutta. Led by the artisan artist and textile expert David Valeri, you'll become artisans for a day.
You'll choose a nice drawing which you'll then use to create the decorative painting.
You'll work with gutta and, following David's steps and instructions, you'll create a personalised painting.
A unique and once-in-a-lifetime experience: handmade and personalised!
Materials: paper, gutta, ink, silk.
Tools: paintbrush, pencil, needles, stretcher
Leather
Price: 250€
Led by the artisan Julián Sañudo, you'll become experts in leather, in particular in cowhide leather.
You'll learn the basics of working with leather and how to give this historic material a personal touch.
You'll get the chance to engrave, sew, dye, among other techniques following the steps of the artisan Julián Sañudo, as well as doing an embossed painting, a belt or a leather bag.
A unique and once-in-a-lifetime experience: handmade and personalised!
Stamping
Price: 110€
Accompanied by craftswoman Lourdes Perelló you will become a craftsman or craftswoman for a day, more specifically textile experts.
You will learn the faux batik technique to decorate a silk scarf that you can take with you on the same day.
You will work with Asian materials and, following Lourdes’s steps and instructions, you will personalise a silk scarf.
A unique and unrepeatable experience: made by hand and personalised!
INTRODUCTORY CRAFT COURSES
Introductory course in stone jewellery
Price: 37,50
Accompanied by the artisan Amparo Valencia, we will explore the world of natural stones and metal threads. We will discover how to combine these elements to create unique and original jewellery.
Introduction to ceramics courses
Price: 32
Every Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., you will learn different techniques for working with ceramics. You will create a food-safe bowl with your own hands and decorate it with the slip technique!
Introduction to mosaic course: Trencadís with glass
Price: 68
Led by the artisan Júlia Rodríguez, you'll become an expert in glass trencadís in just three hours! And the best thing about it... you'll have a fantastic time!
You'll also get the chance to try out the tools and techniques used to make a stained glass sculpture using the glass mosaic technique.
Capacity: 10 people
Poble Espanyol
Have you ever seen glass, leather, ceramics or jewellery artisans working up close? Every day, more than 15 artisans hone their craft in the enclosure’s workshops, creating one-of-a-kind pieces by hand.
Gastronomic crafts
The enclosure has establishments specialising in different types of gourmet gastronomic products: cheeses, honey, Iberian cured meats, specialities from different regions and much more.