Tag: Crafts
Doña Mechita Puts Her Special Twist on Christmas Piñatas
This 94-year-old artisan has been working nearly all year to sell them.
Yucatán’s Tunich Artisan Fair pulls out all the stops
During the Tunich Artisan Fair Dzityá becomes Yucatán’s craft capital.
Tunich plans return to in-person craft fair this summer
The Tunich Craft Fair plans to head back to Dzityá's main square this year.
After attempting to continue during the pandemic with a virtual fair,...
International TlaquepArte handicrafts show returns to Mérida
With the 200 exhibitors from 16 countries, the 113th edition of the TlaquepArte international exhibition of handicrafts, jewelry and decoration begins Friday.
Carlos Maytorena Martínez...
Giant alebrijes to parade through Mérida this weekend
Alebrijes are brightly colored Mexican folk art sculptures of fantastical mythical creatures. Though originally made only of paper-mâché, wooden variations have also become popular since the 1940s.
Looking to buy ceramics? Look no further than Ticul
When entering the town on the road from the nearby town of Muna, you will notice a string of several shops ceiling ceramic crafts, plates, ornaments, and pots.
Arte a Mano: The best of the Yucatan Peninsula’s crafts
Celebrating 10 years of promoting local artisans, AANY AC presents the 2018 Arte a Mano, one of the most anticipated crafts shows in Merida.
Arte a Mano juried crafts fair
"Arte a Mano, para la casa y el corazón" has been organized by Amigos de los Artistas Artesanos Nuevos de Yucatán (AANY).
Progreso Farmers and Artisans Market
A weekly farmers and crafts market, now at Pelicanos in Progreso
Massive attendance reported at Tunich Fair
More than 100 artisans from Michoacán, Guanajuato, Puebla and Veracruz joined local craftsmen and women in the 17th edition of the Tunich Fair.
Liverpool yanks flowery tennis shoes after plagiarism claim
When an approximation of the Tenango de Doria artisans' iconography appeared on a line of mass-market tennis shoes, not everyone thought they were so cute.
Dzityá artisans open their workshops to the public on Sunday
Artisans will unlock their workshops for the public Sunday and plan monthly open-houses.
AANY’s ‘Arte a Mano’ crafts fair
AANY's annual crafts fair returns, with more than 80 selected artisans from the Yucatán Peninsula.
Arte a Mano runs 5-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8, and...
AANY fundraiser at Esvedra Downtown
"Una Noche con AANY" supports this nonprofit continue cultivating the talents of local artisans and helping them earn income for their creativity.
Santa Ana crafts fair is 100% Yucatecan
A total of 100 artisans from throughout the state offer a variety of products at the Artisan Expo in Parque Santa Ana Park.