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'Hand-Painted Traditional Pine Wood Wall Art (Set of 4)'

Guatemala's culture inspires artist Meliza Tzay to design a wonderful set of four wall accents from pine wood. Using a cheerful color scheme, the artisan paints different people wearing traditional garments of the region, creating a fascinating... more

Patzún,'Hand-Painted Colorful Pine Wood Wall Art (Set of 4)'

Patzún, a traditional Guatemalan village, is the main inspiration for Meliza Tzay's newest design. Using a palette of intense colors, Meliza paints a set of four pine wood wall accents featuring floral and geometric motifs, making a marvelous piece of... more

Novica Handmade Mossy Monkey Wood Alebrije Sculpture

This little monkey just knows he will make a great gift, even if the receiver is the buyer! He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals and paints them in bright colors and wild designs. more

Novica Handmade Blue Yonder Wood Alebrije Sculpture

Always associated with knowledge beyond our own, owls are a natural fit to become alebrijes, members of a folk art traditional that paints animal wood sculptures in bright colors and intricate designs. more

Mossy Monkey,'Handmade Turquoise Monkey Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca'

This little monkey just knows he will make a great gift, even if the receiver is the buyer! He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals and paints them in bright colors and wild designs. This one is crafted by Gerardo and Teresa... more

Rose Winged Owl,'Hand Carved Owl Alebrije with Rosy Wings from Oaxaca'

"Why, hello!" says this adorable owl after he emerges from his package in your home. He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals from copal wood, then paints them in fantastic colors and designs. This wise little bird is created... more

Mystical Coyote,'Colorful Copal Wood Alebrije Coyote Figurine from Mexico'

Howling at the moon, a mystical coyote adds an ethereal touch to your home decor. Working in the Mexican tradition of alebrije folk art, Pablo and Lucy Mendez design this striking figurine. They carve the coyote of copal wood and paint it by hand with... more

Mirror, 'Red Colonial Wreath'

Expert in the Peruvian art of reverse painted glass Asunta Pelaez designs a wall mirror of antiqued elegance. She hand-paints the mirror frame with florid motifs creating a weathered illusion accentuated by aged gold purpurine and red. more

Blue Winged Owl,'Hand Carved Owl Alebrije with Blue Wings from Oaxaca'

"Whoooo am I?" says this little owl. He needs a name, and you can give it to him. He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals from copal wood, then paints them in fantastic colors and designs. This wise little bird is created... more

Novica Handmade Rose Winged Owl Wood Alebrije Sculpture

Why, hello! says this adorable owl after he emerges from his package in your home. He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals from copal wood, then paints them in fantastic colors and designs. more

Chameleon with the Blues,'Blue and Orange Chameleon Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca'

We all know that chameleons can change color, but this might be a little extreme. Actually, the lizard is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals from wood and paints them in bright colors and wild designs. This little guy was... more

Novica Handmade Blue Winged Owl Wood Alebrije Sculpture

Whoooo am I? says this little owl. He needs a name, and you can give it to him. He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals from copal wood, then paints them in fantastic colors and designs. more