Carolina Sandoval: Alebrije Hummingbird Woodcarving Angel Mexican Figurines evoking the shifting hues of

evoking the shifting hues of the sea at dawn

A graduate of Oaxaca's School of Plastic and Visual Arts

Luis Pablo is known for his remarkable creativity

Wonderful ballena

tiny black silhouettes of gorillas and monkeys are painted directly on the dark ground

Carolina Sandoval: Alebrije Hummingbird Woodcarving Angel Mexican Figurines evoking the shifting hues ofArtists Carolina Sandoval and Kengi Santos, a married couple in their twenties, together to create this stunning carving of a hummingbird with beautifully detailed wings. In pre Columbian Mexico, the hummingbird was significant beyond its small size, symbolizing renewal and serving as a messenger between the living and the dead. This small bird, carrying such deep meaning, is perfectly represented in this intricate carving. What stands out most is the