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The Folk Tree presents the

27th  Annual 
International  Nativities  Exhibition

  Clay nativity from Oaxaca, Mexico

 
   
recycled paper ornaments from Vietnam 
 
featuring handmade nativities, ornaments, seasonal decor & accessories from here & around the world with an emphasis on folk art from Mexico
  
November 16 - December 31, 2013
Holiday Open House:
Saturday, November 16, 2-6 PM
Book Signing for artist Esau Andrade: 3-5 PM
Andrade signs the new bilingual children's book he illustrated
(written by Joe Hayes)
"Don't Say a Word, Mama"/"No Digas Nada, Mama"

Esau is one of the artists featured in the nativities exhibition, represented by original watercolors and paintings.  Read more about the artist

Local artists & jewelry designers featured in the exhibition:
Bibiana Abello * Esau Andrade * Ulla Anobile * Heather Bejar  
Mary Clark Camargo * Ellen Dinerman * Christine Duran
Robyn Feeley * Anita Finnegan * Lucia Frances * Esperanza Garcia
Johanna Hansen
* Tamara Hensick
Susana Hernandez * Imelda Hinojosa
 Mavis Leahy * Maja *  Kimberley McCullough * Donna Musser * Janet Olenik  
Diane Owens *Andrew Phipps * Detra Prete * Lynda Pyka  
Linda Queally * Anthe Wosczyna
 
Ulla Anobile, Small Owl Nativity

go to facebook to see just a few of the pieces that will be on view

 


Wood nativity from Guatemala

HOURS:
M-W, 11-6; Th-Sat, 10-6, Sun, 12-5
CALL FOR EXTENDED HOLIDAY HOURS STARTING DECEMBER 14

217 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena CA  91105
(626) 795-8733     www.folktree.com
 
 
O t h e r   U p c o m i n g   E v e n t s :

Saturday & Sunday, November 23 - 24

Arroyo Food Co-op fundraiser
Folk Tree owner Rocky Behr donates 15% of sales made on these days to customers who make purchases and mention the co-op's name. For more information on the co-op, please go to:  https://arroyofoodcoop.com/

Co-op volunteers will be at The Folk Tree on Nov. 23, from 2-5 and
Nov. 24 from 1-3 to share information and answer questions.
 

November 24 - December 25
Paper Mache Artist Joel Garcia
This master from Mexico City visits The Folk Tree for an entire month. 
Call 626-795-8733 for information about his workshops.

more info on Joel Garcia...


Sunday, December 1, 2-4 PM:
Book Signing for curator, designer, artist
Dolph Gotelli

    
  



Saturday & Sunday, December 14-15, 1-5 PM
Tuareg Jewelry from Niger, Africa 

   

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NOW AVAILABLE at The Folk Tree!

A new picture book from educator Cynthia Weill. 
The book is whimsically illustrated with paper mache
Day of the Dead figures by award winning artist
Jesus Canseco Zarate.

A Junior Library Guild fall 2013 selection

In keeping with this theme, here are a few final photos from our wonderful Day of the Dead celebration on November 2
  
face painting by Jeanine Montellano & friends & Sandra Cordoza of Ballet Folklorico Arcoiris
  
Ulla Anobile beside her altar & musician Martin Espino
We're on shopify!
You can now shop from our website using
pay pal on our shopify store.  We will be regularly adding new items.  Check it out:
http://the-folk-tree.myshopify.com/

 

The Folk Tree
217 S. Fair Oaks Ave.
Pasadena, California 91105
626-795-8733

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