Tuesday

10:00 Meeting with CACSA (Central Asian Craft Support Association). I had a meeting with Mrs. Dinara Chochunbaeva the President of CACSA and presented my own work to Kyrgyz designers.

15:00 Don Aryk village (Tokmak region), this is about a one hour drive from Bishkek- We visit a private studio and a workshop.

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Tuesday

Presenting at CACSA organisation Meeting local designers and disussing methods Presenting at CACSA organisation Meeting local designers and disussing methods Private Craftsman Former architect, now famous craftsmanPrivate Craftsman Best selling itemDog Factory Felt (unauthorised picture) Communist like factory. The complete opposite of the kind-hearted workshops
Boy in Village Scenery It's all mountainous but there is a big variety of scenic beauty"Hawaii" resort / restaurant Created by the countries biggest Gas Barons"Hawaii" resort / restaurant Created by the countries biggest Gas BaronsDon Aryk village, Tokmak Owner of famous Carpet producing farmDon Aryk village, Tokmak Bowl for woolpainting
Don Aryk village, Tokmak Girl plucking rough woolDon Aryk village, Tokmak Local SheepDon Aryk village, Tokmak Recently shaved woolDon Aryk village, Tokmak Woman spinning woolDon Aryk village, Tokmak Creating cut-out patternsDon Aryk village, Tokmak Cutting patterns, allways in exchangeable pairs
Don Aryk village, Tokmak Women working on Shyrdak, traditional carpetDon Aryk village, Tokmak The shoes stay out at all times
  
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