Art and Handicrafts Talavera Poblana
 Talavera is a type of majolica earthenware, a white and glazed type of ceramic.  Although the Spaniards introduced this type of pottery,
 

Alebrijes Oaxacan Wood Carvings
Alebrijes are carved wooden figures created by Oaxacan artisans. They have become so popular that even the world’s most respected Spanish...
                       

Mata Ortiz Pottery
Why is it said that in a small, lost town of Chihuahua, Mexico exists the largest concentration of artists on the face of this earth?
 

Mexican Trees of Life
Mexican Trees of Life or Arboles de la Vida are one of the most popular expressions of Mexican folk art. For more than 100 years Metepec, in the State of Mexico, has been known for its unique ceramic creations, mainly the Arbol de la Vida...
 

Olinala Lacquer Work Francisco Coronel
Francisco Coronel is world known for his extraordinary lacquerware over gold and silver leaf.  No other artist in his field has achieved such recognition.
 

The History of Mexican Ceramics
Since the appearance of the Olmec culture, considered to be the “mother of the Mesoamerican cultures”, ceramics took a prevailing place in the lives of the Mexican people.