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Handmade Crystal Angel Blown Glass Sculpture (Guatemala)

Shaped by hand of blown glass, an angel lifts her wings and bows her head in prayer in an inspired sculpture. Artisans from the Cooperative of Cantel create this reverent sculpture as an expression of faith. more

Lanna Temple,'Wood and Glass Spirit House Crafted in Thailand (11.5 in.)'

In designing this traditional spirit house, Thai artisan Jaifah Aksornsri draws inspiration from the architectural styles of temples from the ancient Lanna kingdom. It is customary for people in Thailand to build a san phra poom, or "guardian spirit... more

Novica Handmade Peace Ridgeback Handblown Glass Figurine

Often seen as a brave guardian, this cute ridgeback dog comes directly from Thailand with a message of peace expressed in its little tail, ears and paws. more

Lanna Temple,'Wood and Glass Spirit House Handcrafted in Thailand (16 in.)'

In designing this traditional spirit house, Thai artisan Jaifah Aksornsri draws inspiration from the architectural styles of temples from the ancient Lanna kingdom. It is customary for people in Thailand to build a san phra poom, or "guardian spirit... more

Peace Ridgeback,'Handblown Light Blue Glass Ridgeback Dog Figurine'

Often seen as a brave guardian, this cute ridgeback dog comes directly from Thailand with a message of peace expressed in its little tail, ears and paws. Artisan Panapai uses handblown techniques to create this glass figurine, whose clear design allows... more

Forever Marilyn,'Signed and Mounted Portrait of Marilyn Monroe from Mexico'

America's sweetheart, Marilyn Monroe comes to life in this expressive portrait by Angel del Palacio. He illustrates the Hollywood icon's face with exquisite detail using a combination of crayons and colored pencils on papers. The composition is matted,... more

Zapote Vendor,'Signed and Mounted Portrait of Zapote Vendor from Mexico'

A fruit seller from Zamora wearing colorful traditional clothing greets passersby with a joyful smile. She offers the seasonal black sapote fruit. Angel Palacio mixes crayons and colored pencils to create this everyday scene in beautiful detail. The... more

Girl of the Corn,'Signed and Mounted Portrait of a Tenejapa Girl from Mexico'

Dressed in her traditional huipil , this girl from Tenejapa in the Chiapas highlands patiently waits for the start of a harvest ceremony. Angel del Palacio illustrates this magnificent portrait using crayons and colored pencils on paper and adds his... more

Shawl Vendor,'Signed and Mounted Portrait of a Oaxacan Woman from Mexico'

Angel del Palacio illustrates an everyday Oaxacan scene of a woman selling traditional handmade shawls at a market. For this detailed portrait, he mixes crayons and colored pencils on paper and adds his signature on the bottom right corner. The... more

The Little Merchant Girl,'Signed and Mounted Portrait of Michoacan Women from Mexico'

A young woman with a baby in her shawl examines the contents of a basket. The little merchant girl moves embroidered napkins aside to show off the homemade tortillas or perhaps tamales she is selling. Angel del Palacio works with crayons and colored... more

The Offering,'Signed Portrait of a Chiapaneca Woman from Mexico'

Angel del Palacio illustrates this moody scene of a Maya woman deep in prayer and surrounded by the smoke of copal incense as she makes an offering. As is customary in Chiapas, she wears her long hair in braids, and her traditional huipil blouse, skirt... more

Woman in a Grey Sweater,'Signed and Mounted Portrait of a Purepecha Woman from Mexico'

Angel del Palacio mixes crayons and colored pencils on paper to create this expressive portrait of an elderly Purepecha woman as she covers her face from the bright light of the sun. She folds her rebozo over her head and wears a warm sweater in the... more

Calm Frida,'Signed and Mounted Portrait of Frida Kahlo from Mexico'

A young Frida Kahlo sits regally dressed in a deep red shawl, large blue necklace, and matching rose in her hair in this gorgeous portrait by Angel del Palacio. "I wanted to show this prolific Mexican artist at her best," he explains. He works with a... more