The association Accademia Punto Assisi has organized during the numerous years of activity several courses, expositions and participated at several others courses, shows and events.
  • Introduction in the brochure of the Italian association “Città dei Merletti”
  • Introduction in the brochure of the biennale project GENERAZIONI DI CORCIANO, and DECORAZIONI IN UMBRIA.
  • Take part in the shows organized by the local authorities of Assisi called “A m’arcordo” on 18th February 2001.
  • Taking part in TV in a transmission called “LA DOMENICA DEL VILLAGGIO” with an exposition of ancient manufactured articles.
  • Exposition “ Primavera dell’artigianato” in Corciano from the 14th. April to the 1st of May 2001
  • Taking part in the show “Etruscan in Seattle”, California from 12 to 15 July
  • Showroom of hand made embroidery “Filo-Filo” of Valtopina in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007.
  • Biennale of Embroidery “Fili, linee e colori” in Rom at the Gallery “ L’Agostiniana” from the 23 of November to the 9 of December 2003.
  • Primary school of S. Antonio courses of embroidery for the girls in the school with the collaboration of the Headmaster Mrs. Rossella Aristei, expositions of the works.
  • Courses of Embroidery Punto Assisi and Madama Caterina organised in the Saint Francis Laboratory in the years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007.
  • During the last years also the local association “Pro loco di Rivotorto collaborated holding courses in the registered office of the association.
  • Take part at Forum and Workshop Italia Invita-Bellaria in the year 2003
  • Courses of embroidery for Japanese groups. Publications of these events in Japanese monthly magazines.
  • Revaluation of the Embroidery Punto Madama Caterina. With our intervention this stitch became very successful, taking back the ancient Umbrian tradition.
  • Showroom of the arts and crafts – 4 October 2003 in the Metastasio theatre.
  • Val d’Aosta – Fair of Sant’Orso 2003.
  • Showroom of the embroidery Punto Assisi in the Metastasio theatre. During the exposition of the photos organised by the Ente Calendimaggio, San Francis Day 2003.
  • Take part of the showroom “Ricami e Merletti“ in Rom organised the Region Umbria
  • Take part of the realisation of a board for the Quirinale, with others important association of Embroidery in Italy, all was organised by the association De Fabula of Genoa.
  • This panel was offered to the First Lady Donna Franca Ciampi on the 8th of March 2006.
  • Showroom in Sala delle Volte organised by the association Balestrieri of Assisi in 2005.
  • Presentation of the project ARCNE for the introduction to the world of the work for young unemployed people in collaboration with Dr. Angelo Frascarelli.
  • Courses of embroidery financially supported by a regional project called ASTRA.
  • Laboratories open on the way of Lace Embroidery and stuff in Umbria March 2205.
  • Collaboration with the monthly magazine “Ricamo italiano”.
  • Catalogue for the Japanese edition ONDORI-SHA in Tokyo. Our embroideries have been requested for the 60th anniversary of the Foundation ONDORI-SHA, which is specialised in embroideries and for the showroom from April 27 to April 29 2006. Assisi was representing all Italian Association.
  • Acknowledgment from the Assisi Rotary Club for its work, Plaque Paul Harris, 18 December 2005. The national Rotary has contributed by sponsoring courses of embroidery for 10 enrolments in next courses.
  • Contest “La primavera” Corciano gold Medal to Mrs. Graziella Elisei.
  • Perugia from 1st to 4th of June showroom of the “Hand Ma de” organised by the federation of artisans, CAN infotourist.
  • Città di Castello on 9 and 10 September 2006/2007 participation at the Horse - showroom.
  • Volterra from 18th to 24th of September, showroom of the “Punto antico, Punto scritto (ancient stitch, written stitch) and Volterra stitch.
PROJECTS 2008
  • Edition of an album “Ricami Punto Assisi”
  • Edition of an album “Ricami Punto Madama Caterina “
  • Participation at the international forum of lace and Embroidery Italia Invita.
  • Participation from 4th to 6th of May 2007 at the Palacongressi of the Rimini Riviera.
  • Convention of the several associations “Ricamo di Assisi”.
  • In collaboration with association “De Fabula” of Genoa project for the realisation of a panel, which will be, send in the Republic of Santo Domingo in occasion of a century anniversary.

Ps. our courses of Ricamo Punto Assisi and Madama Caterina started at the end of October. We are at your disposal for regular, in-depth or intensive course.

Accademia Punto Assisi
Via Metastasio, 18 - 06081 Assisi (Pg)
e-mail:
info@accademiapuntoassisi.com - cell. 349 1283610