The outdoor exhibition space, for the opening
l’Uniart’s “Le Salon d’Art” – International Art Festival, in Tetouan
Yesterday, October 21st, was the opening of 1st edition of the International Art Festival, “Le Salon d’Art” in Tetouan. The festival is being put on by our friends at l’Uniart, a local arts non-profit. The events themselves are taking place at the beautiful La Cassia Complex, in Cabo Negro (just outside of Tetouan)
Jeff McRobbie at the exhibition
Around 80-100 people showed up for the opening which included an art exhibition and musical performances. The exhibition hosts works from Moroccan, Spanish, French, & American artists, including Green Olive Arts own Jeff McRobbie.
Festival events will continue this week until the 27th of October. Here is the program for the rest of the week…
Tuesday 4-6pm – Plastic Arts Workshop
Wednesday 11-1pm – Photography Workshop
Thursday 4-6pm – Street Art Workshop
Saturday – Sunday – Touristic Excursion (for the partipating artists)
Exhibition open hours – throughout the week 11am – 9pm
For more details on participating artists, workshops, exhibition open hours, and other festival events see the event poster.
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To get to La Cassia from Tetouan by public transportation, take a grand taxi to Martil (to end of the line) and then from there another grand (or petit) taxi to Cabo Negro, and ask them to drop you off at La Cassia. It is on the right before you reach Cabo Negro.