cultural decor

A legacy of exquisite wooden craftsmanship melds seamlessly with local culture and tradition in the department of Sacatepequez, Guatemala. There, the art of wooden fruit carving reigns supreme, as shown by Victor Hugo Lopez’s exceptional cypress wood cantaloupe figurine brought to life with vivid hand-painted details and expertly carved curves. An emblem of his homeland's rich cultural heritage, this colorful decorative accent promises to elevate any space and infuse it with a burst of creative spirit.

The department of Sacatepequez in Guatemala is renowned for its exquisite wooden crafts that capture the essence of local culture and tradition. At the heart of this heritage artform is fruit carving, brought to irresistible life by master artisan Victor Hugo Lopez. His stunning cypress wood peach figurine celebrates the juicy bounty of Sacatepequez orchards through vibrant hand-painted details and expert carving that perfectly captures the luscious curve of ripe fruit. This must-have accent piece is carved and finished entirely by hand, elevating any space with the creative spirit of Guatemala's rich cultural heritage.

Indulge your senses with this fascinating plum figurine hand-painted and carved from cypress wood by Guatemalan artisan Victor Hugo Lopez. Paying tribute to the department of Sacatepequez’s revered wooden fruit carvings, this fabulous decorative accent is the ultimate statement piece to infuse your space with a pop of color and rich cultural tradition.

David Fernando Duke finds inspiration in his culture to create an abstract composition using warm hues and contrasting blue tones. After combining the colors to create a captivating background, the artist paints an ear of corn over his design, paying homage to one of the most popular vegetables in his country. Then, honoring his heritage, he adds a Mayan number to the piece.

This painting, titled Nuestra Causa in Spanish, comes signed and stretched.