Splash of Glass Stained Glass Studio & Gallery, Art Walk Plaza, Bucerias, Nayarit

Hans Pfeffel and Irene Secretan have been sharing their 26 years of glass-making expertise with locals and tourists in the Bay of Banderas area. Irene is adept at stained-glass works and filigree while Hans takes to the torch to make lamp work beads, stone grinding and fused glass art. The duo has … [Read more...]

Peyote People and Colectika Mexican Folk Art Gallery, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

Peyote People, a fair trade co-operative recognized by the Traditional Huichol Indian Government of San Andres, Cohamaita, is a familiar Puerto Vallarta landmark committed to the promotion of Huichol artwork and the preservation of the Huichol customs and traditions. Colectika Mexican Folk art … [Read more...]

Arturo Hernandez, Muralist, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

Arturo Hernandez is a professional, self-taught artist. One day Arturo was inspired to create a wall mural – a jungle scene of iguanas, birds and more birds in a tropical paradise of elegant bamboo, lush jungle vines, colourful tropical flowers and an enormous palm tree. Arturo creates stencils, … [Read more...]

Julien Leveau, Photographer and ‘Storm Chaser’, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Julien Leveau first travelled to Mexico in 2006 with the intention of displaying his photography in Puerto Vallarta art galleries. Once he arrived, Julien became fascinated with the place, people and landscape and made the decision to re-locate to Mexico and dedicate his professional life to … [Read more...]

Casa De Los Artistas, Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco, Mexico

The schedule for Workshops at Casa de los Artistas (until March 2012) has changed slightly. For up-to-date info re: workshops and instructors, please visit: CASA WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Casa de los Artistas also offers special private art workshop vacations for parties of 4 or more – click HERE for … [Read more...]

Efren Gonzalez, Artist/Muralist, Ajijic, Lake Chapala, Jalisco

EfrenGonzalez, a prolific oil, watercolor, pastel and acrylic painter/muralist, is a native of Ajijic. In his early years, Efren was inspired and taught by the Neil James Art Education Program in Ajijic, Jalisco. Over the years he has has studied with Antonio Cardenas; B.R. Kline, International … [Read more...]

Casa del Encanto, Gypsy Caravan, Ajijic, Lake Chapala, Mexico

Casa del Encanto is a character gypsy caravan set in a secure, private garden in the center of the colorful village of Ajijic. The delightful, hand-crafted wooden caravan has a king-size bed, bathroom (shower only), cable TV and a DVD player. Valet parking is included. Ajijic is a 20 minute drive … [Read more...]

Jose Baldi, Artist, Puerto Vallarta

Jose Baldi, born in Tepotzotlan, Mexico in 1964, is a contemporary, self-taught, modern-Impressionistic artist. Jose won several awards during his young school days. Tepotzotlan has been a major influence on Jose’s art career. His early works depicting the legacy of the former Jesuit College and the … [Read more...]

Aztlan Tattoo, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Aztlan Tattoo is centrally located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta at Avenida Mexico 1193, across from the grocery store Ley and six blocks north of the infamous malecon. Mexican/Canadian owned, here at Aztlan you will find a clean, professional, friendly atmosphere. All of our needles are single … [Read more...]

Meg Munro, Watercolorist, Puerto Vallarta

Meg Munro an award-winning watercolorist, is inspired by the bright colors and dramatic light of Puerto Vallarta which has been her home for the past 25+ years. The images in many of her paintings are based on the present and past cultures of Mexico. Meg’s paintings are created with a limited … [Read more...]