Category: art and artisans

Folk Art from Tigua, Ecuador

Posted by Angie Drake | Feb 25, 2020 | art and artisans, Central Ecuador, Culture, Ecuador, Interviews, South America, The Andes | 15 |

Cusco’s Treasure Trove of Ancient Art and Modern Craft

by Angie Drake | Mar 19, 2020 | Museums, art and artisans, Culture, Peru | 0 |

The Pre-Colombian Art Museum in Cusco is a small but visit-worthy addition to any tourist...

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Folk Art from Tigua, Ecuador

by Angie Drake | Feb 25, 2020 | art and artisans, Central Ecuador, Culture, Ecuador, Interviews, South America, The Andes | 15 |

It started decades ago with a single folk artist living in Tigua – Julio Toaquiza. The men...

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In Search of the Perfect Guitar

by Angie Drake | Jun 21, 2019 | art and artisans, Cuenca, Culture, Ecuador, South America, Southern Ecuador | 0 |

A chance encounter with a guitar lover and fellow tourist in Cuenca led us to discover the Route...

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Fiber Artists in Cuenca, Ecuador

by Angie Drake | Dec 21, 2018 | art and artisans, Central Ecuador, Cuenca, South America, The Andes | 0 |

We just love walking the streets of Cuenca. Mainly because we are always finding something new...

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