Oaxacan Wood Carvings

Discover authentic Oaxacan woodcarvings and hand-painted Mexican Alebrijes, vibrant animal wood figures and fantasy creatures carved from copal wood by master artisans in Oaxaca. These collectible Mexican animal wood figures are known for their brilliant colors, intricate patterns, and imaginative designs. Whether called Oaxacan woodcarvings, alebrijes, or tonas, each handmade sculpture celebrates the rich tradition of Mexican folk art.

 

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This striking sea turtle by Luis Pablo feels like a little piece of Northwest Coast mythology come to...
This horse by Oaxaca artist  Magali Fuentes is a showpiece. Wonderfully carved, elegant in its stance, and absolutely...
This exquisite one-piece cat wood sculpture by renowned Oaxaca alebrije artist Isabel Fabian features a breathtaking and graceful...
This magnificent monkey carving by  Oaxaca artist Reyna Pina is full of motion and personality, captured in a...
When I look at this rabbit woodcarving by artist Saul Aragon, the first thing I feel is motion,...
This magnificent owl alebrije is a brilliant collaboration between Jose Calvo and his wife, Magaly Fuentes. Jose’s carving gives the owl an elegant,...
This Luis Pablo polar bear is impossible not to smile at. It’s carved in a deep, playful bow,...
This hummingbird by artists Carolina Sandoval and Kengi is pure joy; an elegant, vertical burst of color with...
Wonderful ballena, whale sculpture by Master Carver Luis Pablo. Luis Pablo is not only one of the most...
This delicate cross by Estefania Jimenez feels like a little garden in full bloom. A warm cream background...
This gorgeous little armadillo seems to have stepped straight out of a Zapotec fantasy storybook. Hand-carved and painted with gentle...
This heart pendant by Javier Jimenez is a wearable work of art. One side features hand-painted miniature flowers...
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