After a well-deserved break and making some exciting changes to the space, we’re thrilled to reopen our doors and start having fun with all our friends again!
As you may know, idiomART is renowned as the top spot in Cuenca for workshops and classes. We take that seriously and believe that we need to continue to earn that reputation. This amazing lineup of new offerings coming your way is a testament to that.
Don’t forget, to register and if you have any questions, please send us an email.
• Fall Session CCC Spanish
Sept. 9 – Dec. 20
For nearly three years, our language program has flourished and become a cornerstone of our Casa Creativa Intercultural. We’re launching a new 15-week session with options for group, pair, and individual classes. You can choose to register monthly or sign up for the entire session to enjoy a discounted rate. Prices and schedules vary, so please reach out to us for more details.
• Tango Classes
In recent months, idiomART has become an integral part of Cuenca’s vibrant tango community. We’re excited to continue to collaborate with Luis and Greisi from TangoArt, who have been offering ongoing tango classes. This time, they are providing two distinct classes: one for beginners and another for those with some tango experience or who have been continuing their classes with them.
- Beginner Class:
Tuesdays starting Sept. 17 and ending Oct. 22
5:30 – 7 PM; $40 for entire session - Experienced Class:
Wednesdays starting Sept. 11 and ending Oct. 16
5:30 – 7 PM; $40 for entire session
• Traditional Straw Weaving Workshop
Sept. 19 and 20 from 2 – 5 PM
Learn the art of traditional toquilla straw weaving with local designer Gabriela Zumba! Master essential techniques, use provided materials, and create a beautiful handcrafted item.
What you’ll learn:
– Introduction to toquilla straw
– Costal stitch technique
– Rib knitting technique
– Coloring with colored straw
– Creating texture and design with “shots”
$100 (includes materials, digital manual, certificate)
• Raku Pottery Class with Holly Deckard
In this 4-session workshop, create stunning Raku pottery from start to finish. Learn hand-building, glazing, and firing techniques, and leave with beautiful, personalized artworks. Discover the magic of Raku pottery and make pieces that truly shine!
• Hand Building and Glazing: Oct. 8, 10, 22 | 1 – 4 PM (at idiomART)
• Firing Day: Oct. 24 | 11 AM – 4 PM. (at Holly’s studio)
$90 (includes materials, instruction, bisque-firing, raku firing)
• Bookbinding Class with Flora Lecroart
Oct. 12 from 11 AM – 3 PM
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to craft a beautifully designed exposed stitch notebook. Flora will then share tips for therapeutic journaling, combining the art of bookbinding with the healing power of writing and creativity.
$35 (materials included)
idiomART: res@idiomartcuenca.com
City: Cuenca
