Local Artist and Jewellery makers in honiara are eyeing tourists coming into the Solomon ISlands during the 2023 Pacific Games to showcase and market their handicrafts and arts.The Artist association and market vendors highlited they are working on setting a strategy and network to maintain their knowledge and skills gained from a recent workshop.Mr John Perry a local Jewellery maker said they are looking forward to the event and it is normal practice to be prepared in advance. Mr Perry said such event comes ones in a while and it is a very good opportunity to show case our custom and culture through arts and jewellery. With that, the Artist and Jewellery Association is calling on the National Government to support them, saying this is an opportunity to promote tourism which is fast growing in the Solomon Islands.
Last Modified on 06/12/2016 12:43