Mata Ortiz artist Oralia Lopez to appear at Art Show Dec. 10

 

Master artist Oralia Lopez from Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua will be at the SaddleBrook One Clubhouse, North Coyote Room, Sunday, December 10, 2017, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Oralia will have a wonderful selection of work by many other fine Mata Ortiz artists for purchase at wholesale prices ranging from $20 to $1,000. Please join us for the demonstration and sale.

Oralia has set the standard for finely executed geometric designs for Mata Ortiz pottery. Her work is shown in the finest galleries and museums of the Southwest. She will be demonstrating the intricate technique used to paint Mata Ortiz pottery. Mata Ortiz pottery is internationally known for its elegant forms, precision designs and beautiful colors. Many Mata Ortiz potters have incorporated designs from ancient Casas Grandes pots or from local petroglyphs into their work. Mata Ortiz ceramics grace thousands of private collections in Japan, Europe, the U.S. and Canada.