  (left): St. Francis of Assisi, carved wood, Guatemala. The birds represent his love of nature, but are also a symbol for the human soul. He is the patron saint of animals, the environment,
Italy, San Francisco, merchants and stowaways.
(right): Ladies of the Night by Josefina Aguilar, ceramics, Oaxaca, Mexico
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(left): Angel by Agustin Cruz Prudencio (son of Agustin Cruz Tinoco), carved & painted wood, Oaxaca, Mexico
(right): Devil Drinking Mezcal by Inocencio Vasquez Melchor, carved & painted wood,
Oaxaca, Mexico
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  (left): Adam & Eve by Josefina Aguilar, ceramics, Oaxaca, Mexico
(right): Saint Scholastica by Maria Romero Cash, acrylic paint on wood, New Mexico. Scholastica is the patron saint of nuns and convulsive children and is invoked against storms
and rain.
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The Folk Tree is seeking handmade, exceptional quality folk art for consignment.
Please call or send your inquiries to: rfolktree@aol.com
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 The Folk Tree offers professional repair services for folk art and decorative art objects, as well as jewelry.
VICTOR SOLIS is a long-time Folk Tree employee incredibly knowledgeable about the materials and techniques used to create folk art. He is a graduate of Otis School of Design and an accomplished painter. Victor works closely with customers to return their treasured pieces to pristine condition. He can repair items made from the following materials:
- ceramics
- wood
- natural fibers
- paper mache
- oil, acrylic & watercolor paintings
- mixed media
We also work with a talented Oaxacan silversmith who provides jewelry repairs for our customers.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE STORE AT: (626) 795-8733
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