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Teresita Gonzalez Traditional handcrafted Mexican alebrijes

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"...the doctor diagnosed me with cancerous sarcoma... but I'd look at my son and I knew my work in life wasn't finished. I began painting as a form of therapy."

Update (August, 2019)"My journey in Mexican handicrafts began when I started working with copal wood as a way of therapy to relieve my cancer. I... read more

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Robin 10/23/2022

Personality personified

Catherine Ryan 09/16/2022

So amazing! So beautifully crafted and handprinted!

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12 items by Teresita Gonzalez

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Karen

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Feb 01, 2024

“Beautiful quality”

These are beautifully made wooden hearts, wonderful for gifts

Purchased Item Hearts Take Wing, Wooden Winged Hearts Holiday Ornaments (Set of 4)

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Lucinda Rachel

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Nov 17, 2023

“Love this Dillo!”

I am pleased to add this happy Armadillo to my collection. The colors are vibrant and it is well made. I would purchase from this artist again.

Purchased Item Festive Armadillo, Hand-Painted Wood Armadillo Alebrije Figurine from Mexico

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Jeannine

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Apr 03, 2023

“Second Purchase!”

This is the second Long-Eared Rabbit I purchased from Teresita Gonzalez. The craftsmanship is outstanding, so well made and the colors are vibrant and bright! So cheery, thank you very much again for sharing your talent!

Purchased Item Long-Eared Rabbit, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Rabbit Sculpture from Mexico

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Jeannine

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Apr 03, 2023

“Adorable!”

This wood Big-Eared Rabbit is just adorable! So well made and painted with such care, I love it!! It brings such a smile to the face! I actually bought a second one and they look wonderful together! Thank you Teresita Gonzalez for sharing your talent!

Purchased Item Big-Eared Rabbit, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Rabbit Sculpture from Mexico

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Robin

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Oct 23, 2022

“Personality personified”

This is such a unique piece! A hyena to love! It looks like it is getting ready to jump into action! Lovely colors, well thought out and painted. I am happy I got this.

Purchased Item Green Hyena, Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Hyena Sculpture from Mexico

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Catherine Ryan

From California

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Sep 16, 2022

“So amazing! So beautifully crafted and handprinted!”

Purchased these as a very special commemorate gift and my recipient was absolutely thrilled. Thank you Teresita!

Purchased Item Big-Eared Rabbit, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Rabbit Sculpture from Mexico

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