Because of NOVICA's operations in Guatemala, and my love especially lesser-known birds, I have quite a few pieces representing quetzals. However, most artists depict quetzals as very dignified. This one stands out to me though because Ms. Briz's style makes it so adorable!
I bought this as a gift and the person loved it. They were impressed with the quality, workmanship, and what it is made of: black clay. Thank you, Fernando and Magali Pedro!
This is the second nativity sculpture I have ordered by this artist. The first one was for me and this one is for a friend who fell in love with my family. The figures are beautiful and so intricately detailed. I smile at these pieces. Mr. Aylas is truly gifted.
“In our community many traditions are still preserved that our grandparents taught us, thanks to the fact that we continue to instill it in our children."
“Hello, we are Fernando and Magali, originally from San Bartolo Coyotepec, and we work with barro negro (black clay). For us, clay is something that... read more
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