Planting mulberry trees in the La piantata Veneta style at the Dorner’s family vineyard in Slovenske gorice
In March, members of the University of Maribor Aracne team planted male mulberry varieties “Kokusou 21” and “Cattaneo”, together with some local Slovenian varieties, at the Dorner family’s vineyard in Novi Vrh, located i ...
Workshop on Mapping the Cultural and Natural Heritage of Sericulture in the Goriška Region
As part of the Silk Road of the ARACNE Project, pupils of Gymnasium Nova Gorica took part in a follow-up workshop led by representatives from the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Maribor. The aim o ...
The International Sericultural Commission visited the CREA’s Sericulture Laboratory of Padua
On 14 May, the ISC visited CREA's Sericulture Laboratory in Padua. The visiting delegation comprised 15 representatives, whose names and institutional addresses are listed below. /*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 ...
“Tbilisi Silk Way: Virtual Map” to Be Presented on May 24
The “Tbilisi Silk Way: Virtual Map” has been completed and will be officially presented to the public on May 24, as part of the State Silk Museum’s International Museum Week 2025.This initiative contributes to the broade ...
Silk protagonist of a conference at the Verona textile festival
Conference on the 'Gelseta' project: silk in the Verona area The ‘Ad Maiora’ association is organising this year's Verona Tessile festival once again. The festival is dedicated to artistic expression through textiles. Th ...
The CREA Laboratory of Sericulture is one of the guests of a seminar on silk held at Padua University
Sustainable weaves: the silk industry between history and innovationThe event is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the PRIN project, "Waste, Sustainability and Innovation in Renaissance Italy: the Case of t ...
Presentation of the “Pesaro Silk Routes”: the map by Mengaroni Students for Aracne educational project
Students from Class III H at the Mengaroni Art High School in Pesaro have explored the 'Pesaro Silk Routes', as part of their Work-Related Learning Programme (PCTO). This programme was carried out in collaboration with t ...
A delegation of the ISC (International Sericulture Commission) visits the Sericulture Laboratory of CREA
The Aracne thread weaves relationships among the international institutions working on silkThe International Sericulture Commission (ISC) is an intergovernmental organization, which is concerned with the development of s ...
Silk Workshops of Spinning Process, Looms and Natural Dyeing at Science and Water Museum of Murcia
In the context of the Temporary Exhibition: “The Silk in Murcia: Weaving History and Science” opened to the public at the Science and Water Museum of Murcia (Spain) and coinciding with the silk worm rearing season, IMIDA ...
The Museum of Science and Water Hosts for the First Time the Exhibition “The Offering of Silk: The Thread That Weaves Faith”
The Museum of Science and Water is hosting for the first time the exhibition "The Offering of Silk: The Thread That Weaves Faith", a unique display that will allow visitors to appreciate one of the most remarkable pieces ...