By Fernando
I already have a favorite carver among Novica s group of artisans. Or so I thought. I decided to try Juan and Carolina s work and am pleased to say I am delighted by their piece. I have a wonderful new Saint Francis to add to my collection. The carving is well proportioned. The color palette is very nice. (The “antiquing” is not needed.) They have a good eye for detail. I like the way they handled adding the birds to the piece. I will watch for other pieces carved by them and will most likely buy a another one that catches me eye. Thank you for including this talented couple with your artisans.
By Jeannine
Beautiful depiction of Saint Francis surrounded by his caring and love of animals by artist Manuel Delfino. It brings a smile to everyone who sees it! God has blessed you with a great talent, thank you for sharing it with the world!
By Marlene
Many thanks to the artists, Juan and Carolina. Your statue is a tribute to my Rufus and a celebration of his life. Beautiful. Inspiring. Touches my heart and soul. Perfect.
"Carolina is an incredible woman. I'm so fortunate to have her by my side… She helps me in every way and, together, we make a wonderful team."
"We work from the heart. Each wood carving becomes a part of our family legacy. We love creating these traditional and rustic sculptures filled... read more
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