the Carving Stone in Barichara Santander

In 1994 I was invited to the beautiful town Barichara, Santander, Colombia S.A. by the Fondation, J.M.D. to be, the Artistic Director of the Carving Stone Festival because my experience in III International Symposium ”Scolpire All Aperto” in Carrara, Italia 1981.with the sculptors Yoshin Ogata and Aquiles Jimenez,  

I sended photos of the festival, the sculptures, and article of the News Paper of the last Sunday of the Festival, of the 1frst Carving stone Art festival, were I invited 32   Stone carvers between sculptures and artisans sharing experiences and inviting de schools of de area, letting then to know how an idea, becomes reality trough de art of carving the stone, labor that its traditional in the area because the presence of quarriots of a nice red sand stone easy the carve, which it has an a traditional hand craft in stone. In order to promote the carving in this nice towns with a lot of tourist.



The  organizer : Carlos E. Rodriguez Arango