oaxaca folk art (6 items)
Blue Yonder
Blue and Green Carved Owl Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Blue Yonder, Blue and Green Carved Owl Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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... read more$89.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Blue Iguana
Hand Crafted Folk Art Iguana Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Blue Iguana, Hand Crafted Folk Art Iguana Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Preserving an art form unique to Oaxaca, artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez craft this amazing alebrije sculpture of an iguana. The sculpture is carved by hand from copal wood and painted with myriad... read more$79.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Blue Cat on a Bench
Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico (2 pieces)
Blue Cat on a Bench, Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico (2 pieces)
Zapotec Dream Family Workshop
A playful little cat has taken over a bench in this unique sculpture from the Zapotec Dream Family Workshop in Mexico. Crafted in the style of alebrijes, a folk art style traditional to Oaxaca, the... read more$87.99Artist: Zapotec Dream Family Workshop
Winged Song
Teal Alebrije Gazelle with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Winged Song, Teal Alebrije Gazelle with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Zeny and Reyna
This graceful winged gazelle alebrije hand carved from copal wood is a beautiful teal blue with hand painted detailed circle and dot motifs in purple and green across his body. This alebrije is... read more$69.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Oaxaca Bull
Handpainted Copal Wood Alebrije Bull Sculpture
Oaxaca Bull, Handpainted Copal Wood Alebrije Bull Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
This captivating copal wood alebrije sculpture of a majestic bull is exquisitely crafted by skilled artisans, Zeny and Reyna. Its vibrant colors, including shades of blue and purple, breathe life into... read more$97.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Sky Blue Flowers
Hand-Painted Wooden Decorative Box
Sky Blue Flowers, Hand-Painted Wooden Decorative Box
Carlos Mendez
Artisan Carlos Mendez in Mexico crafts this pretty box from copal wood and paints it by hand in the style of Oaxacan alebrije sculptures. The narrow box is just right for storing jewelry and other... read more$64.99Artist: Carlos Mendez