Pigs by Gerardo Ortega

Pig Cookie Jar by Gerardo Ortega 7.5" x 10.5" x 5.5" Ortega 60

Pig Cookie Jar by Gerardo Ortega 7.5" x 10.5" x 5.5" Ortega 60 This humorous Pig Cookie Jar was formed out of Tonala clay, smoothed, and fired. Additional material may be added for further smoothing after firing. Pieces are then painted with bright...

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Sax, One of a Kind Folk Art, 3.5" x 4" x 6" Ortega 55

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Sax, One of a Kind Folk Art,  3.5" x 4" x 6"  Ortega 55 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made with...

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Trumpet, One of a Kind Folk Art, 3.5" x 4" x 6" Ortega 54

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Trumpet, One of a Kind Folk Art,  3.5" x 4" x 6"  Ortega 54 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made...

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Trumpet, One of a Kind Folk Art, 3.5" x 4" x 6" Ortega 53

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Trumpet, One of a Kind Folk Art,  3.5" x 4" x 6"  Ortega 53 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made...

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Sax, One of a Kind Folk Art, 3.5" x 4" x 6" Ortega 52

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Sax, One of a Kind Folk Art,  3.5" x 4" x 6"  Ortega 52 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made with...

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Violin, One of a Kind Folk Art, 3.5" x 4" x 6" Ortega 51

Ortega Sitting Pig, Proud, Playing the Violin, One of a Kind Folk Art,  3.5" x 4" x 6"  Ortega 51 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made...

Ortega Pig, Holding a Pot of Bright Colorful Flowers 10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega 50

Ortega Pig by Folk Artist Gerardo Ortega, 10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega 50 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made with the resin of a pine tree called...

Ortega Pig, Holding a Pot of Bright Colorful Flowers 10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega 49

Ortega Pig by Folk Artist Gerardo Ortega, 10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega 49 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made with the resin of a pine tree called...

Ortega Pig, Holding a Pot of Bright Colorful Flowers10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega 47

Ortega Pig by Folk Artist Gerardo Ortega, 10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega47 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made with the resin of a pine tree called...

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Orange Box with Resting White Pig, 5.5" x 6.5" x 5" Ortega 32

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Orange Box with Resting White Pig, 5.5" x 6.5" x 5" Ortega 32 The Ortega family has been working in barro betus for generations. Also called Cerámica Fantástica (Fantastic Ceramics) because of the bright...

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Green Box with Resting Orange Pig, 5.5" x 6.5" x 5" Ortega 31

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Green Box with Resting Orange Pig, 5.5" x 6.5" x 5" Ortega 31 The Ortega family has been working in barro betus for generations. Also called Cerámica Fantástica (Fantastic Ceramics) because of the bright...

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Blue Box with Resting Orange Pig, 5.5" x 4.5" x 5.25" Ortega 30

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Blue Box with Resting Orange Pig, 5.5" x 4.5" x 5.25" Ortega 30 The Ortega family has been working in barro betus for generations. Also called Cerámica Fantástica (Fantastic Ceramics) because of the bright...

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Green Box with Resting Pig, 5.5" x 4.5" x 5.25" Ortega 29

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Green Box with Resting Pig, 5.5" x 4.5" x 5.25" Ortega 29 The Ortega family has been working in barro betus for generations. Also called Cerámica Fantástica (Fantastic Ceramics) because of the bright...

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Pink Box with Resting Pig, 5.5" x 4.5" x 5.25" Ortega 2

Gerardo Ortega - Mexican Folk Art, Pink Box with Resting Pig, 5.5" x 4.5" x 5.25" Ortega 28 The Ortega family has been working in barro betus for generations. Also called Cerámica Fantástica (Fantastic Ceramics) because of the bright...

Green Pig Cookie Jar by Gerardo Ortega 7.5" x 10.5" x 5.5" Ortega 62

Green Pig Cookie Jar by Gerardo Ortega 7.5" x 10.5" x 5.5" Ortega 62 This humorous Pig Cookie Jar was formed out of Tonala clay, smoothed, and fired. Additional material may be added for further smoothing after firing. Pieces are then painted with bright...

Ortega Pig, Holding a Pot of Bright Colorful Flowers10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega 46

Ortega Pig by Folk Artist Gerardo Ortega, 10.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" Ortega46 Ortega and other artists from this area are known for making "barro betus," which is a form of glazed pottery whose patina was originally made with the resin of a pine tree called...