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San Antonio Crafts COSAS  COSAS sells hip, ber-eclectic furniture and home decorating and offers a wide variety of one-of-a-kind pieces including different types of ceramics, iron works, retablos, wall hangings, clocks, board games, marionettes, hand-painted furniture, whimsical papier-mché sculptures, and folk art of all mediums. All items are master-crafted art coming from artists in Mexico, the U.S., Canada, Spain, and Italy.
El Sol Studios
Fiesta on Main
Garcia Art Glass, Inc  Garcia Art Glass was founded in 1998. After receiving her B.F.A. in industrial and environmental design, Gini eventually opened a hot glass design and fabrication center that specializes in the creation of one-of-a-kind blown glass lighting and sculpture, including tablescapes and art for the wall. These creations, made to client specifications, range from the functional to the whimsical for homes, corporate offices, restaurants, and hospitals.
Inter Artisan International Folk Art
La Villita Historical Arts Village
San Angel Folk Art
The Fiesta Store
The Market Square (El Mercado)
The Shops at Artisans Alley
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An art gallery and gift shop located in the Southtown King William Historic neighborhood featuring an eclectic mix of Latin American Folk Art, unusual gifts and collectibles, handmade cards, local art, handmade jewelry and more.
Head just north of downtown to this two-level store near Monte Vista for a huge selection of Mexican folk art and handicrafts -- everything from tinwork to colorful masks and piñatas -- at extremely reasonable prices. Less touristy than most such shops, Alamo Fiesta is geared to local Hispanic families looking to celebrate special occasions.
Inter Artisan is a unique shop carrying exclusive folk art pieces directly from international artisans. Specializing in Oaxacan Wood Carvings, Dona Rosa Black Pottery, Mata Ortiz Pottery, Oaxacan clay figures, Cocucho Pottery of Michoacan, Huichol, Guerrero wooden masks, Hand Blown Art Glass, Arte Jimenez Dripped Copper Art, Tree Bark Paintings, Peruvian Jewelry and other folk art pieces.
Located on the south bank of the San Antonio River, La Villita was San Antonio's first neighborhood. Now, the history of this small village combined with the present day culture of San Antonio, brings a wonderful array treasures to be discovered. La Villita is home to many stores including art galleries, craft shops, jewelry shops, and clothing stores. It also is home to many delicious restaurants which enrich the experience with the taste of San Antonio.
The sound of the canary singing means you have arrived at the largest collection of folk art in the United States - San Angel Folk Art is part of the Blue Star Arts Complex, and Truchas the canary is on hand daily to serenade shoppers who might feel overwhelmed by the Mexican folk art, American outsider art, and visionary art amassed here.
Shop for Fiesta posters from this year and prior years along with other exciting and colorful items such as pins, crafts and more. Proceeds support the many local, non-profit organizations that stage official Fiesta events.
Within the bright and bold colors of the downtown roads of San Antonio, lies a market which has a rich sense of the Mexican culture. Three markets make the Market Square: Farmers Market, El Mercado, and Produce Row. El Mercado is the largest Mexican market outside of Mexico. With a wide variety of dining, shopping, and events, this market combined with the surrounding markets, offers an extraordinary escape with the opportunity to find many treasures and treats.
Tucked along hillsides and around courtyards are fabulous gift shops, trend setting clothing and jewelry stores, an emporium of fine antiques and decoratives and furniture stores with designer accessories. Many stores offer personalized services: workshops in dichroic glass, classes in pottery making, design consultations, custom invitations and complete salon services.
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