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José Garrido Rus

Forge and smithy

C/ Jurado Gómez, 19. How to get

With a very marked and personal style, in 2012, the Junta de Andalucía awarded him the Master Craftsman letter, and that is because of his perseverance in keeping an old-time trade almost intact, as well as his determination to produce artisan pieces of great value. , have made their artistic manifestations have obtained great national and international recognition. He works alongside his brother Paco, also a craftsman and with extensive and successful experience, with whom he creates excellent synergies from which his most valued articles emerge.
They are the sixth generation dedicated to the craftsmanship of artistic forging and they treasure a workshop that has been declared by the Junta de Andalucía as a Point of Artisanal Interest, a space that hosts various activities related to forging, a magnificent tourist option for visitors to the town and an excellent educational alternative for schoolchildren in the area.
And it is that Pepe and Paco still preserve the most traditional techniques in the elaboration of their articles, although without losing the current trend. Their designs, all of their own and exclusive, stand out for their personality, originality and quality, as well as for being unique pieces on the market. They have collaborated with numerous exhibitions and handicraft shows, leading to outstanding national and international works such as in the Paradores Nacionales de Cambados, Carmona, Granada, Jaén, Plasencia or Cádiz or other collaborations in Brussels, Ireland, Japan, Nice or New Mexico. These brother craftsmen, with a strong Renaissance tendency, also actively collaborate in the conservation of the cultural heritage of Andalusia with many prestigious restoration works.