1. Wixáritari (Huichol) Art

2. MEXICO
Huichol (el rojo)

3. Video Clip 1: The Huichol People

4. Video Clip 2: Mystical and Colorful: Huichol Art in Mexico

5. Beaded Eggs

6. Beaded Jaguar Head

7. Beaded Clay Pot

8. Beaded Bowl

9. Beaded Bowl

10. Yarn Painting

11. Yarn Painting

12. Yarn Painting

13. Yarn Painting

14. OJOS DE DIOS
The Huichol people for many years have made Ojos de Dios, meaning ‘Eyes of God’
Lana (wool/ yarn)
Palos (sticks)

15. Traditionally, Ojos de Dios are woven alone, and people meditate or pray as they work
The works of art are made for celebrations or blessing. They are hung in homes and where people work

16. OJOS DE DIOS
When a Huichol child is born, the father would weave the center ring, and then add a new ring for each year of the child’s life until the age of five

17. OJOS DE DIOS
The original works (with 2 sticks creating four corners that represent earth, wind, fire and water) are hard to come by. They used to be powerful, and spiritual. Now they are mostly an art/craft and people make elaborate additions to them like the mandala seen here.

18. Video Clip 3: Ojo de Dios Huichol 8 Palos

19. Video Clip 4: Step by Step Tutorial

20. SIMPLE OJO DE DIOS TUTORIAL