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Ústredie ľudovej umeleckej výroby Košice

The regional craft center (RCR) ÚĽUV Košice was established in 2013 and is a contact workplace with consulting and educational activities for the area of ​​eastern Slovakia with its own circle of art advisors and craft lecturers from the region. It is located in the city center in a modernized historic house on Mäsiarská street and has a shop, gallery, library and craft workshops. The main activity of the center consists in the operation of the ÚĽUV School of Crafts. Children, youth and adults interested in traditional handicrafts can learn old technological procedures and acquire practical craft skills in short-term and long-term craft courses organized throughout the year. For children and youth, RCR ÚĽUV Košice also offers holiday events Spring holidays with a craft and Holidays with a craft in the months of July and August. For adults, on the other hand, accredited courses in the field of further education and in the last week of August also the Summer School of Crafts. The most frequented courses are pottery, tinkering, weaving, textile, carving and glass underpainting, but many other, less frequented traditional crafts are also offered during the year.
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Contact

Contact person Julia Jelenova
Email julia.jelenova@uluv.sk
Phone 421905780171
Link https://uluv.sk/o-nas/kosice/

Photos / material library

Gallery

About the organization

Phase
Farm / Company / Factory / Institute / University Institute
Link https://uluv.sk/o-nas/kosice/
Photo source
Material name
Product name All traditional materials and services for the public
Certificates
Patron institution Úľuv
Final product name Protective organization for craftsmen, sale of their products, creation of workshops and RUD publications
Type of final product
Final product suitable for the sector construction, textiles, architecture, agriculture
Final products suitable for the process semi-finished product
Machine / Tool hand looms, hand needle, hand hook, spinning wheel, knitting needles, felting needle, carriages, sticks for felting, baba (pillow for felting)
Areas of activity Education, Research, Craft
Industry Textile, Design
Services Education, Consultations
Offer of processing machines
Material type for further processing
Minimum quantity of material for processing
Maximum capacity of material for processing
Machined surface
Partnership cooperation yes
Country Slovakia
Region Košický
City Košice

Materials / products

  • Wool

    Wool is a natural textile fibre obtained primarily from the fleece of sheep, but also from goats, camels, rabbits, and other animals. Its history...

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  • Hemp

    Ancient times and the beginnings of cultivation Hemp (Cannabis sativa) is one of the oldest plants cultivated for textile purposes. Its use for...

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  • Nettle

    Nettle is a plant from the Urticaceae family. It has stinging hairs (trichomes) on its stipules and leaves with serrated edges. When touched, these...

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Technologies

  • combing

    Combing is a technological process in the processing of textile raw materials, especially wool, cotton, linen or hemp. Its aim is to separate long,...

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  • dyeing

    Traditional craft focused on the dyeing of textiles. On the territory of present-day Slovakia, dyers primarily specialized in the coloring of linen...

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  • wet felting

    One of the oldest textile techniques, based on joining animal fibers, especially sheep wool, without spinning them into yarn. Fibers are layered...

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This phase of the project Library of Local Textile Materials was supported by the Slovak Arts Council.

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