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60-hour accredited training
Training program accredited by the Public Culture Accreditation Committee - IV/ 2793-4/2023/KOZOSMUVFO
Training objectives: Participants will become familiar with the origins of rush work within Hungarian and minority crafts in the Carpathian Basin, and with traditional forms and pattern repertoire. They will gain adequate knowledge of the major centers of rush work and the role of peasant specialists. They will learn the properties of rush as raw material, procurement options, and proper use of tools and equipment needed for the work. They will master the theory and practice of repair and finishing work. They will create dolls, toys, coasters, doormats, rush boxes, baskets, placemats, and jewelry.
Theory and practical instructor: Bencsik Márta, folk craftswoman.
Training duration: 60 hours
Training dates: 2026.11.14-15.; 2027.04.03-04., 04.24-25., 05.29-30.; exam: 2027.06.05.
This training may provide discounted entry into a vocational craft training program in rush-straw-reed work!
Registration for the training is still open!
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