mexican sun wall hanging

Bring some color and sunshine into your porch or patio area with this bright wall plaque by Juana Ponce. She handcrafts it from ceramic with wide eyes and surrounds it with colorful Talavera-style floral designs. The wall sculpture's uniquely bright colors are the result of her custom pigment blends.

The Mexican artisan learned the art of ceramics from her father and now proudly runs a workshop alongside her husband and her sons.

Flowers blossoming on their cheeks, the sun and moon attract each other into a magical eclipse. Eufrosia Pantaleon seeks to capture nature's beauty as she paints the detailed composition over ceramic.

Peacocks guard a blossoming garden as the moon and sun meet in mythical eclipse. Admirer of nature, Eufrosia Pantaleon seeks to capture her beauty as she paints the detailed composition over ceramic.

Glass inlay creates the effect of moonbeams, as the crescent moon embraces the ancient sun. Depicting cosmic lovers, J. Blas crafts a colorful wall sculpture. Themes of duality – good and bad, light and dark, sun and moon, day and night – appear throughout ancient Mexican thought.

Flying on sapphire wings, a beautiful fairy makes dreams come true. Alejandro de Esesarte conjures her presence with sublime detail as he depicts her on a handcrafted steel wall sculpture. Features a ring for hanging.

Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association handcraft a ceramic replica of an Aztec calendar that will make an intriguing conversation piece wherever it is displayed. A replica of the Piedra del Sol, the "sun stone," found in the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, the images in the calendar represent the legend of the fifth sun. According to Mesoamerican cosmology, there were four suns before our current sun, all destroyed, along with the people of the time, by the wrath of the gods. Faithful to the original, the replica is full of intricate detail and painted in warm, earthy yellow, orange, green, and beige. A sueded leather cord makes a loop at the top for easy hanging.

The cool moon tempers his ardor as the sun declares his love. Depicting a romantic, cosmic kiss, J. Blas designs a colorful wall sculpture. Themes of duality – good and bad, light and dark, sun and moon, day and night – appear throughout ancient Mexican thought.