Mixed Media Wall Art: Woven Paper Hand Painted Peacocks Mexican Vase

Mixed Media Wall Art: Woven Paper Hand Painted Peacocks Mexican VaseThis beautiful piece combines traditional amate painting and bark paper weaving. The handcrafted bark paper is made in San Pablito,Puebla, in Mexico using ancient pre Columbian methods of paper making. At the center of the piece, there are colorful handpainted peacocks. The off white paper strips are woven individually when the paper is still wet. Beautiful! Read more about the history and creative process. Frame not included. Origin: Puebla

the pattern becomes a texture

With its bold colors and joyful expression

Wonderful peacock woodcarving by Oaxaca's Tribus Mixes

Her serene

5''Tall 11

echoing the graphic power of Indigenous Pacific-Northwest design

and ceremonial figures rendered in the bold

began finding ceramic fragments near the ancient ruins of Paquimé

invoking his powerful intercession against evil

It’s bold

The face is unexpectedly charming up close

Antonio Alonso is one of Oaxaca’s rising masters of cartonería