handmade art work (13 items)
Playful Blue Kitten
Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Playful Blue Kitten, Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
A whimsical blue kitten romps and plays. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije cat. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based... read more$94.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Blue Hummingbird
Blue Hummingbird Alebrije Hanging Sculpture from Mexico
Blue Hummingbird, Blue Hummingbird Alebrije Hanging Sculpture from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
A playful hummingbird soars skyward in an alebrije sculpture designed to hang from the ceiling. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful... read more$77.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
United for Peace
Handcrafted Traditional Retablo of Soldiers Asking for Peace
United for Peace, Handcrafted Traditional Retablo of Soldiers Asking for Peace
Erika Ulloa
"This work is my own vision of world peace, and also how I portray that message to the world through my art. Through this altarpiece, I want to convey the importance of seeing ourselves as... read more$134.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Artisan Catrin
Artisan Ceramic Statuette from Mexico
Artisan Catrin, Artisan Ceramic Statuette from Mexico
Jorge Escamilla
Life imitates art, as is evident in this terrific sculpture from Mexico's Jorge Escamilla. The ceramic and wire catrin figure is clad in a work apron as he crafts his own catrina from clay. Escamilla... read more$59.99$47.99Artist: Jorge Escamilla
Audacious Hen
Handmade Hen Alebrije Sculpture
Audacious Hen, Handmade Hen Alebrije Sculpture
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This brightly colored hen is the work of artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico, who preserve the distinctly Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes. The sculpture is carved by hand from copal wood... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Perky Red Parrot
Handmade Red Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Perky Red Parrot, Handmade Red Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A perky red parrot alights on a tree branch. With wings spread, it flaunts flirty feathers in bright primary colors. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from... read more$259.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Red Coyote
Handmade Oaxacan Wood Alebrije
Red Coyote, Handmade Oaxacan Wood Alebrije
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda work in the unique Oaxacan art form of alebrijes to create this wonderful sculpture. Carved by hand from copal wood, the coyote is then lovingly painted with bold red dots and... read more$54.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Perky Blue Parrot
Handmade Blue Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Perky Blue Parrot, Handmade Blue Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A perky blue parrot alights on a tree branch. With wings spread, it flaunts flirty feathers in bright primary colors. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from... read more$274.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Winged Jade
Handmade Crackled Celadon Ceramic Winged Elephant Figurine
Winged Jade, Handmade Crackled Celadon Ceramic Winged Elephant Figurine
Duangkamol
Let this regal winged elephant figurine from Thailand's Duangkamol transport you to a magical realm. Expertly handcrafted using time-honored celadon ceramic techniques, this ethereal elephant combines... read more$67.99Artist: Duangkamol
Scales and Dreams
Mexican Handmade Copal Wood Armadillo Alebrije Figurine
Scales and Dreams, Mexican Handmade Copal Wood Armadillo Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
From the Mexican state of Oaxaca comes a hand painted armadillo alebrije who swaps some of its scales for colorful dots and rhombuses. Presented by Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of San Martín Tilcajete... read more$49.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Loco Lobo
Multicolored Wolf Alebrije Figurine Handmade in Mexico
Loco Lobo, Multicolored Wolf Alebrije Figurine Handmade in Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
Alebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlán in the Mexican state... read more$59.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Red Dragonfly
Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca
Red Dragonfly, Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca
Teresita Gonzalez
Alebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlan in the Mexican state... read more$67.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Nocturnal Mystery
Handmade Owl with Ear Tufts Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Nocturnal Mystery, Handmade Owl with Ear Tufts Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Long considered a mysterious creature, an owl is made more so by its fantastical design in this terrific example of the Mexican alebrije tradition from Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. A... read more$49.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez