
POTTERY - AN ANCIENT CRAFT
Dec 18, 2025
In this video, we take you to the village of Llano de Jesús in San Agustín Acasaguastlán, El Progreso, to show you the artisanal process of making a comal. Join us in the workshop of Doña Sonia, a 62-year-old artisan who has dedicated her life to pottery, creating unique pieces and keeping an ancient tradition alive. From gathering cascaguín and black clay to molding, drying, and curing the comal, you’ll discover the details and dedication behind this age-old craft. Immerse yourself in the local culture and see how the art of clay continues to shape lives!
