
ACADEMIC EDUCATION |
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| 1974 - 1979 | Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| BA in Art History | |
| 1980 - 1983 | Bookbinding School (ENART- Madrid) |
Bookbinding and book restoration. |
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PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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| 1986-1990 | NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MADRID |
Bookbinding and book restoration Department. |
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| Different works conservating and restoring old books. | |
| 1986 | Launch of my own workshop. |
| 1988 | BRITISH LIBRARY (London) |
Correspondent work at the National Library ( Madrid ) and British Library as a bookbinder restorer. |
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| 1990 | Launch of my own bookbinding School. |
| 1992 | Restores the old collection from the Pedagógical Museum of Residencia de Estudiantes (CSIC- Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas- Spanish Government) – 2,000 volumes. |
| 1993 | Restoration of the Bartolomé March Foundation Library. (Palma de Mallorca) |
| 1997 | International American Institute. -Madrid. Restoration of 1000 volumes |
| 2002-2007 | Restoration of Benjamín Jarnés Library from the Residencia de Estudiantes(CSIC) . 2,000 volumes. |
| 2002-2010 | Restoration of Monastery of Yuso Library ( San Millán de la Cogolla. Spain) |
| 2010 | Restoration of codices of the library of the Collegiate church of San Isidoro. (León- Spain) |
| COURSES | Restoration of bindings with wooden tops. Centro del Bel Libro Ascona, Switzerland. |
| Making book clasps Centro del Bel Libro Ascona, Switzerland. |
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| Making boxes, cases and book sleeves. ARA Paris, France. |
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| Making different kind of headbands. ARA Paris, France. |
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Gold foil guilding of book edges. |
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| Restoration of parchment documents Centro del Bel Libro Ascona, Switzerland. |
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