Huichol Art Boutique Open House

204 Englewood Lane,Oak Ridge TN 37830

04 December, 2022

Description

Huichol Art Boutique has arrived at Sacred Fire East Tennessee.Opportunities to purchase Huichol Art:Open House, Sunday December 4, 1 - 5 PMAfter Women's Sacred Fires November 21 and December 6After Community Sacred Fires November 26 and December 31And, by appointment either in person or via zoom or FaceTime. Text (865) 387-0977 Mary Beth Robinson to schedule or make inquiries.The artwork of the Huichol people is imbued with beauty and knowledge; a thread of connection to the wisdom of the past living alongside the seeds of the future. In the rugged Sierra Madre mountains of Mexico, the Huichol people live as they have for thousands of generations, in communion with nature and each other. Never conquered by outsiders, their sacred traditions and connections remain intact.Your purchases: enable many Huichol families to remain in their homeland maintaining and passing on their traditions, rather than migrating to the lowlands to be exploited in factories and tobacco plantations. You literally help them put food on their tables. This is particularly crucial in this time since COVID.Create a visible, concrete link to the people who provided us with the offerings we use to create a sacred relationship with Fire.Support exchange with the Huichol people, fulfilling an old prophecy that our peoples will one day be of mutual benefit to one another.May help you feel a sense of beauty and belonging or may be the perfect gift for someone else.Images show some of what is available and includes: beaded earrings, beaded bracelets, beaded rings, beaded necklaces, beaded barrettes, fabric and beaded key rings, beaded headbands, beaded eggs, beaded rattles, beaded gourd bowls, bandanas with crocheted edges, beaded and yarn animals, gods eyes, yarn paintings from 4 inch square to 24 inch square and round, and woven bags.We accept cash, checks or credit card and can be paid via Venmo or PayPal.