Isabel Fabian: Grizzly Bear Woodcarving guadalupe

Isabel Fabian: Grizzly Bear Woodcarving guadalupeSplendid one piece grizzly bear wood sculpture by top Oaxacan artist Isabel Fabian. This grizzly bear with fish has such a powerful expressive face! Isabel's painting is spectacular, using different hues of brown, red, and yellow she created wonderful patterns. Take a look at the design on the face, so complex and delicate. Isabel has the talent for creating distinct patterned areas, in different colors and at the same time integrating them into a

This volume is his family’s story told in full: the workshop

like a sunset captured in slow motion

drawing the eye to the dove’s calm and watchful gaze

symbols of wisdom

195 US dollars

dusty brown of a real Xolo's skin

His tail forms a perfect spiral beneath him

this piece is modeled after the great gray owl

The patterns draw from the ancient Paquimé and Casas Grandes ceramic tradition that the Mata Ortiz revival was built upon

Dimensions: 3''Tall 7

Though often covered in yarn or beads

The mandibles grip the leaf stem