A demonstration of the barro bruñido art of Tonala artists Angel Ortiz and his son Jose Angel Ortiz showed their incredible control and mastery of their art. The photo above is of Jose Angel executing his intricate artistry. Below are photos of father and son and their completed works. Some pieces can take two months to form, paint, burnish and fire. Click on the photos below to enlarge and see details..
For more information on these fine artists, go HERE.

Fabulous
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I think it always adds to the enjoyment of the art when you can see the artist creating it.
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I totally agree
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Lovely work
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And wonderful that the son carries on the work of the father.
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Yes
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Gorgeous. I’ve never seen anything like this!
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It’s amazing watching them create the work. Such fine detail and seems effortless. They even make all their own paintbrushes from doghair, cathair and other animal hair, according to the fineness of the lines.
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❤️
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The concentration in that last photo… He spends every day like this!
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Oh what a cool post 😀 😀
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