Grey Deer Handcrafted Alebrije Deer Sculpture in Grey from Mexico Chaquijya Artisan Women Thailand's Nareerat selects and hand

Thailand's Nareerat selects and hand knots a bright assortment of gems that include clusters of chip-cut serpentine

He works with local artisans to present this pair of dangle earrings

A frog looks peaceful and in-tuned with its spirit

as the artist works with the individual shape of each specific copal branch to determine the final design

Grey Deer Handcrafted Alebrije Deer Sculpture in Grey from Mexico Chaquijya Artisan Women Thailand's Nareerat selects and handWorking in the tradition of alebrijes, Mexican duo Zeny and Reyna create this striking sculpture of a deer. Crouched on its back haunches, the deer is carved by hand of copal wood. This beautiful creature is diligently painted by hand with intricate motifs and a predominant grey color. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. Alebrijes are a fairly recent Mexican art form, attributed to Pedro Linares. Unconscious due to illness