The activity of 3,500 artists in the field of Turkmen needlework in Gonbadkavus
According to Aria Heritage report, quoting the public relations of the Golestan Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts General Department, Maryam Aghatabay announced this news and said: The first educational workshop and scientific conference of Turkmen needlework will be held from September 28 to 29 at the Islamic Azad University, Gonbadkavos branch.
The head of Gonbadkavus Tourism Cultural Heritage and Handicrafts Department noted: Currently, 3,500 Turkmen needlework artists are working in Gonbadkavos city, except for traditional embroidery, such as traditional Baloch embroidery and embroidery.
He emphasized: The first educational workshop and scientific conference of Turkmen needlework will be held from 27 to 29 September in a theoretical, practical and scientific manner along with visiting the tourist attractions and handicraft arts of Gonbadkavos city with the presence of artists from all over the country at the Islamic Azad University of Gonbadkavos branch.
Agh Atabai stated: In this educational workshop, there will be design and motifs workshop (yarn spinning and wiring workshop), needlework workshop, black embroidery workshop and Alwan embroidery workshop, white embroidery workshop (Sarchian and Alaja), cortikan and plantain sewing workshop in a scientific and face-to-face format for 40 people. It is held by artists from all over the country and at the end of the workshops and exam, they receive a valid certificate from the technical and professional.
He noted: In the past years, the border village of “Tangli” was registered as a needlework village where the majority of its people are engaged in this artistic field.
Head of Tourism Cultural Heritage and Handicrafts Department Gonbadkavus stated that the entry of industrial and digital wheels into people’s lives is the most important problem and challenge of traditional arts and added: The entry of these industrial and digital wheels into people’s lives has caused the handcrafts and fine arts to be forgotten. To accustom and encourage people to a comfortable life.
He said: In addition to holding a conference and training workshop, we are trying to introduce artists from all over the country to tourist attractions, historical, religious and ancient works and to introduce them to the capacities of Gonbadkavus city.
Agh-Atabai stated: holding ritual ceremonies such as “dagger dance”, maintenance and breeding of camels and horses by the Turkmen people, ritual wedding ceremony of this people, etc. will be held in the form of a ritual program during the conference for the participants.
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