slomuse: Announcing a new collaboration with KCET’s ARTBOUND!
slomuse: Jesus Avila
slomuse: La Danza de Los Rubios rehearsal
slomuse: Jesus Avila creates masks of playful diablos (devils) and rubios, fair-skinned men, iconic characters native to Tecomaxtlahuaca.
slomuse: Jesus Avila creates masks of playful diablos (devils) and rubios, fair-skinned men, iconic characters native to Tecomaxtlahuaca.
slomuse: Studio of Jesus Avila
slomuse: Studio of Jesus Avila
slomuse: Jesus Avila demonstrates his mask-making techniques
slomuse: Jesus Avila demonstrates his mask-making techniques
slomuse: Jesus Avila demonstrates his mask-making techniques
slomuse: Jesus Avila handcarves redwood to make the masks
slomuse: Jesus Avila demonstrates his mask-making techniques
slomuse: Jesus Avila demonstrates his mask-making techniques
slomuse: Jesus Avila demonstrates his mask-making techniques
slomuse: Jesus Avila demonstrates his mask-making techniques
slomuse: The masks by Jesus Avila are carved from redwood.
slomuse: A mask in the carving stage by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Handcrafted masks by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Handcrafted masks by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Studio of Jesus Avila
slomuse: Handcrafted masks by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Handcrafted masks by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Handcrafted masks by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Redwood mask in progress
slomuse: Masks are carved from redwood and have a traditional gesso used as far back as the renaissance.
slomuse: Masks
slomuse: Handcarved Saints by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Handcarved Saints by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Handcarved Saints by Jesus Avila
slomuse: Diablo masks