Jesús Cano Serrano

Birth Date: 17th June 1960
Birth Place: Los Llanos (Ciudad Real)
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   Cultura
 Curriculum

He attended courses on ceramics, tapestries and recycled paper. Since 1995, he has been working as a social worker at the centre for disabled people, dependent on the Consellería de Vicepresidencia e Benestar Social da Xunta de Galicia en Sarria (Lugo). He had previously worked as a teacher for adult people and handicrafts instructor.

 Work & Activities

He has carried out exhibitions in Rubián (Lugo, 2005) and Sarria during the Antique Dealers Fair (2006). He also exhibited his works in the Xunta de Galicia (Lugo) and at the Cultural Centre of Sarria together with Abraham Cupeiro (2006).
He gave a practical lesson of Galician traditional instruments at A Devesa youth camp (Ribadeo, 2006).

 Other Interesting Aspects

He tries to recover from oblivion and reproduce the most number of traditional instruments that have been forgotten, mainly from Galicia but also from the rest of Spain and the world. Up to the moment, he has made 96 traditional instruments, 66 of them Galician. He has catalogued 26 instrumentalized daily objects and 14 musical instruments made with recycled material.

http://cantagalos.blogspot.com (a blog about instruments).