A workshop by Hungarian folk felt-maker Karoly Marton-Sonyegi was held in Almaty. It was organised by the Consulate General of Hungary in Almaty and the Qazaq-Oner National Association, with support from the Almaty city administration.
Marton-Sonyegi is a Junior Prima award winner and holds the honorary title of Young Master of Folk Art. His work combines traditional Hungarian craft techniques with contemporary artistic approaches.
Participants learned about the specific features of Hungarian felt-making, traditional methods of processing natural wool, and their use in contemporary art.
