Humanitarian art project for the benefit of disadvantaged children or adolescents

Strains park presentation

The park-museum "strains and children with heart, wine with soul" is a plan that integrates art, healing, preservation of culture and environment, education, sport and spirituality and in order that In the Municipality of Badarán, La Rioja, Spain is a means of promoting tourism in the town and jobs All this is carried out in seven farms that have the ideal location for this to be possible, combined with the infinite artistic spirit of Nela Escalera.
Nela Escalera is first and foremost a human being with a heart, deeply touched by Universal inspiration, which has allowed her to dedicate herself successfully and masterfully to art in different disciplines (painting, sculpture, poetry), and who has maintained her contact with the earth to through his family farming roots, with which he is still linked, while he has also cultivated the art of restoration and pedagogy. And it is all his family and personal legacy that will be catalyzed to carry out this great project.
The park consists of different independent or integrated activities:
1 . Reception, education and integration of children and adolescents without families or with unstructured families to create jobs for those most in need . These people are central axis of the project that, for humanitarian purposes, provides the help so that they can develop as people, with an integral education that does not neglect any aspect, and propitiating them to be the guarantors of the preservation Culture, tradition and environment. These people will learn and receive training that will lead them to be builders of the park and its magic. Children, adolescents or job creation will be created for some purposes, learn bioconstruction, artistic forging, carpentry and other necessary trades to lead to out this project.

2 . Museum-exhibition of works of art of great draft . Throughout the tour of the farms, visitors will have the opportunity to contemplate works of art both in enclosed spaces, specially designed, and integrated into nature, along the routes.

3. Healing . The works of art will be presented in an environment specially designed to wake up to healing. In this sense, the park has the Crylidid Project which, in a scientific way, tries to involve visitors in a novel healing process through the expose that environment created exclusively for it, where art, sound and the delight of the senses propitiate an internal process.

4. Recovery of agriculture and the traditional arts of the countryside especially of the Badar n people, joining it to the new visions of the biological agriculture of our days, when it is making clear the importance of combining these old and resource modes for the recovery of the environment. Farms dedicated to agriculture will be a place of learning for new generations. Children integrated into the park and other school visitors to the park will benefit.
In addition to agriculture you can learn about other traditional trades associated with farm work such as making bread, wine making in the park cellar, natural dye workshops, ...
In this sense, due to the origin of the project and its location in Rioja, the wines have a special importance:

5. Oenology : the visit to the park will also be a small pilgrimage where you can taste the best wines in the world, accompanied by other pitanzas of the earth, which will lead to a route Own palate and smell. Each of the farms will show the visitor a special flavor that they will not easily forget, especially involving the town's wineries, given the privilege of the area and its wines.

6. Sport : the realization of sport in the unbeatable environment of this park can fill the most enthusiastic visitors of the exercise with satisfaction. Routes along the trekking route will enter a prehistoric area, the Paleolithic era (some of the pieces found here, can be visited in the Museum of the City Hall itself, as well as Even in important places in the surroundings, they can be carried out in the modalities of hiking, cycling and horseback riding.There is even the possibility of taking rides by car or trailer, with horses or tractor for the most limited or lazy .

7. Spirituality : The whole journey is, in turn, infused with great spirituality. Every detail of the park is thought taking into account this very important aspect of the human being. Together, a work created with the consciousness of integration of everything (all ages, all aspects of life), is also an offering to the divine, understanding the divine as a whole, in which every belief and every form has fit, when it comes to encountering the purest essence of all creation and of the human being himself. That is why wine, which Jesus sanctified, is here an important protagonist that connects with the god Bacchus, and at the same time with the adoration and veneration of Mother Earth, with the intention of being also a center of reception for all kinds of spirituality, of every attempt by the human being to connect from the heart to the heart that beats and gives life to the entire Universe. And from that origin, at the entrance of the park, with the landscape sculpture of the god Bacchus welcoming, a whole spiritual journey is entered that culminates with the visit of the last estate, consecrated to spirituality, where contemplation from the top, with direct views of the Monastery of San Millán de la Cogolla is a spiritual experience. In the same farm there is a construction where one can retire to meditate deeply and silently.
In addition, the park is located in an incomparable spiritual setting from where to go to visit the different monasteries that dot the area.
8. Strong points La Rioja with Values The monasteries located in the valley of the Najerilla River or nearby (La Rioja) are prime examples for their beauty, diversity of artistic styles and historical importance. These institutions, which emerged in the Middle Ages, have been of paramount importance in the process of birth of the Castilian language and in the transmission of knowledge in the darkest times. In addition, most of them are in natural environments of great ecological value and enormous beauty that deserve to be visited calmly. The Monasteries of San Millán de la Cogolla, a UNESCO world heritage since 1997, the Benedictine monastery of Valvanera, Santa María la Real de Nájera, the Monastery of Santa Elena and the Monastery of Santa María del Salvador offer that peace for the visitor check You want to find La Paz, and that architecture worthy of being contemplated and experienced.

For all these reasons, the “Cepas and children with heart, wine with soul” park is an exceptional place that becomes a point of interest for visitors of all kinds, and each one can make the visit as it connects with the park and its various aspects . In this way, the park becomes a unique and unique experience for each visitor, who experiences it, experiences and integrates in a particular way according to their own idiosyncrasy and in a special moment of their personal history.

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Humanitarian art project for the benefit of disadvantaged children or adolescents