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Masks are made in various parts of the state and in various materials, traditionally connected with ceremonial dances such as the mecos or Apaches in Los Altos, tastoanes in Santa Cruz de la Huertas (Tonala), diablos in Cajititlan, aguila real in Zapopan, tatachines in the north of the state and paixtles in Zapotlan el Grande and Tuxpan. [1]
The Museo Regional de la Cerámica (Regional Ceramic Museum) in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico is located on Independencia Street in the center of the city. The museum is one of two main ceramics museums in the city, with the other being the Pantaleon Panduro Museum . [ 1 ]
The municipality hosts the annual Concurso Nacional de la Cerámica, with a purse of about 600,000 pesos for original ceramic pieces. The event attracts artisans from Michoacán, Oaxaca, Chihuahua, the State of Mexico and Jalisco. It is sponsored by the Instituto de la Artesania Jalisciense and the Fondo Nacional para el Fomento de las Artesanías.
High fire ceramic with traditional designs at the Museo Regional de la Ceramica, Tlaquepaque.. Ceramics of Jalisco, Mexico has a history that extends far back in the pre Hispanic period, but modern production is the result of techniques introduced by the Spanish during the colonial period and the introduction of high-fire production in the 1950s and 1960s by Jorge Wilmot and Ken Edwards.
Canelo dispenser by the Pajarito family at the Museo Nacional de la Cerámica. Nicasio Pajarito Gonzalez (born October 13, 1935) is a Mexican potter from Tonalá, Jalisco known for his canelo ware. [1] Pajarito Gonzalez has worked with clay most of his life, with a career of over fifty years.
"Granada" by the artisan at the Museo Nacional de la Cerámica. Florentino Jimón Barba is a Mexican potter based in Tonalá, Jalisco. Jimón Barba is head of a ceramics family with over fifty years of experience. This began with Florentino's father Agustín Jimón, who began working with clay as a child and later taught his son.
Wood and fiber crafts for sale at the municipal market in Pátzcuaro. Dolls made of cartonería from the Miss Lupita project.. Mexican handcrafts and folk art is a complex collection of items made with various materials and fashioned for utilitarian, decorative or other purposes, such as wall hangings, vases, toys and items created for celebrations, festivities and religious rites. [1]
Ángel Santos Juárez at the Feria Maestros del Arte in Chapala, Jalisco Barro bruñido jug by Santo Juarez at the Museo Nacional de la Ceramica in Tonala, Jalisco. Ángel Santos Juárez (born on April 10, 1964) is a Mexican potter known for his miniatures and decorative work, which has won various awards.