Julia Fuentes: Zapotec Quail Oil Painting Mata Ortiz Olla removable lid in the form

removable lid in the form of the gourd's stalk

This extraordinary piece showcases Salvador's most distinctive technique — layers of differently colored clays worked together to create a naturally marbled surface that swirls across the vessel like flowing water or desert strata

The layout handles images and text with the elegance the series is known for

Talking Birds

Carolina Sandoval and Kengi Santos are a married couple in their twenties

Julia Fuentes: Zapotec Quail Oil Painting Mata Ortiz Olla removable lid in the formGorgeous oil on canvas Zapotec Quail painting by Oaxacan woodcarving artist Julia Fuentes. Julia is the daughter of the world famous first generation carver Epifanio Fuentes. She studied fine art at the Oaxaca Bellas Artes school and graduated as an Art Teacher. Along with her woodcarvings, she also creates spectacular paintings! Origin: Oaxaca Dimensions: 11. 5''Tall 11. 5''Long 2''Wide