Ferros Viana - Manuel Ruiz de Viana

Ferros Viana - Manuel Ruiz de Viana, ha spent his whole life to working with forging and ironwork, beginning with an apprenticeship at 16 years old in a village forge of the village, of which he later became part.

He decided to set up his own workshop, “Ferros Viana”, in 1991, and there he began to work with his own designs, using a hammer and anvil as his main tools.

In order to publicise his trade and products, he has participated in numerous fairs and events held in Hinojosa del Duque and Los Pedroches. At present, he a member and secretary of the Los Pedroches Association of Craftspeople “OFIARPE”.

On 17 January 2012, he was awarded the Master Craftsman Charter by the Tourism, Commerce and Sport Council of the Regional Government of Andalusia.