Close-up of more than 600 ceramic jars coming out of the kiln to serve the Red Brick and Ceramic Festival

Ghi nhan cua phong vien Bao Lao Dong tai lo gom tren dia ban tinh Vinh Long, sau khoang 1 tuan nung nau, den nay hon 600 binh gom lam qua tang va hang loat cac loai gom voi nhieu kieu dang khac nhau duoc nhan cong van chuyen xuong lo de chuan bi phuc vu cho Festival Gach Gom Do - Kinh te xanh tinh Vinh Long lan I nam 2024, dien ra tu ngay 16 - 22.11.

According to Lao Dong Newspaper reporters at the pottery kiln in Vinh Long province, after about a week of baking, more than 600 ceramic vases as gifts and a series of ceramics with many different designs have been transported by workers to the kiln to prepare for the 1st Red Brick and Ceramic Festival - Green Economy of Vinh Long province in 2024, taking place from November 16 to 22.

Mac du thoi tiet nang nong cong them nhiet do trong lo cao nhung cac nhan cong van co gang hoan thanh phan viec cua minh.

Despite the hot weather and high temperature in the furnace, the workers still tried to complete their work.

Nhan cong o lo gom cho biet, khi thuc hien cho gom vao lo thi nhiet do binh thuong nen khoang 1h30p se nghi mot lan. Con khi xuong gom nhiet do trong lo rat nong nen 30p nghi mot lan, co khi nghi som hon.

Workers at the pottery kiln said that when putting pottery into the kiln, the temperature is normal so they rest every 1 hour and 30 minutes. When taking the pottery down, the temperature in the kiln is very hot so they rest every 30 minutes, sometimes even earlier.

Anh Xuan chia se, anh rat vui khi duoc gop mot phan nho de tao ra san pham phuc vu Festival Gach Gom Do cua tinh nha. Dac biet, khi lo gom phat trien, moi nguoi cung co cong viec de kiem thu nhap lo cho gia dinh.

Workers here also expressed their joy at being able to contribute a small part to creating products for the Red Brick and Ceramic Festival of their home province. Especially, when the pottery kiln develops, everyone has a job to earn income to take care of their family.

Tren moi binh gom deu duoc khac hoa nhung hoa van, hoa tiet ti mi, mang dau an cua Festival Gach Gom Do Vinh Long 2024.

Each ceramic vase is engraved with meticulous patterns and motifs, bearing the mark of the Vinh Long Red Brick and Ceramic Festival 2024.

Ba Doan Thi Ngoc Diep - Chu tich Hiep hoi Gach gom my nghe Vinh Long - nhan dinh, Festival la co hoi de nganh nghe gach gom do Vinh Long co the gioi thieu, quang ba den nguoi tieu dung trong va ngoai nuoc. Hiep hoi da chuan bi nhieu san pham dep dung de trung bay va hon 600 binh gom lam qua tang cho khach (trong anh, nhan cong dang lam min san pham).

Ms. Doan Thi Ngoc Diep - President of Vinh Long Ceramic and Fine Arts Association - commented that the Festival is an opportunity for the Vinh Long red ceramic and brick industry to introduce and promote to domestic and foreign consumers. The Association has prepared many beautiful products for display and more than 600 ceramic vases as gifts for guests (in the photo, workers are polishing the products).

Ong Phan Van Giau - Giam doc So Van hoa, The thao va Du lich tinh Vinh Long - thong tin, day la su kien co quy mo cap khu vuc Dong bang song Cuu Long, mo rong moi TP Ho Chi Minh, mot so tinh, thanh khu vuc mien Trung, mien Bac tham gia.

Mr. Phan Van Giau - Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vinh Long province - informed that this is a regional event in the Mekong Delta, expanding to invite Ho Chi Minh City, some provinces and cities in the Central and Northern regions to participate.

Theo Chu tich UBND tinh Vinh Long Lu Quang Ngoi, tinh tin tuong va ky vong qua su kien Festival lan nay se hun duc, khoi goi them tinh yeu lang nghe truyen thong; khat vong giu nghe, lam giau ben vung tu lang nghe cua cong dong dia phuong, cua cac doanh nghiep trong va ngoai tinh.

According to Chairman of Vinh Long Provincial People's Committee Lu Quang Ngoi, the province believes and hopes that through this Festival event, it will foster and inspire more love for traditional craft villages; the desire to preserve the profession, and sustainable enrichment from craft villages of the local community and businesses inside and outside the province.

Tu do, gia tri san pham lang nghe truyen thong duoc nang len, tro thanh nhung tac pham nghe thuat da dang ve kieu dang, mau ma; di xa hon, di nhieu hon o tam quoc gia, quoc te, gop phan tang truong kinh te, du lich cua dia phuong va vung DBSCL.

Since then, the value of traditional craft village products has been raised, becoming works of art with diverse designs and models; going further and more at the national and international levels, contributing to the economic and tourism growth of the locality and the Mekong Delta region.

Festival Gach Gom Do se dien ra tai duong Vo Van Kiet, phuong 9, TP Vinh Long va lang nghe san xuat gach, gom tai kenh Thay Cai, huyen Mang Thit.

The Red Brick and Ceramic Festival will take place on Vo Van Kiet Street, Ward 9, Vinh Long City and the brick and ceramic production village in Thay Cai Canal, Mang Thit District.