Huichol Art Boutique Open House

204 Englewood Lane,Oak Ridge TN 37830

05 December, 2021

Description

Come browse the beautiful, hand-crafted art by Huichol people of the Sierra Madres of Mexico to preserve their traditions and lives. The Huichol Art Boutique is now open! Come browse and shop for the holidays. Each piece is infused with the spirit of these people closely connected to nature and unbroken traditions dating back thousands of years.The Huichol Art Project was founded by the Blue Deer Center to actively support the Huichols by creating markets for their artwork to be sold at a fair market price. Aside from administrative expenses, all proceeds go directly back to the artists themselves. The project is supported by volunteers, in six countries on three continents. For more information contact [email protected] 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 of COVID.Create a visible, concrete link to the people who provided us with the offerings we use to create 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.