Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes: Spectacular Great Horned Owl collectible figurine all carved from a single

all carved from a single block of copal

painted a warm salmon pink

The tree's serpentine limbs reach outward in graceful spirals

mouth slightly open

Here she is rendered as a female tlacuache

Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes: Spectacular Great Horned Owl collectible figurine all carved from a singleThis magnificent owl alebrije is a brilliant collaboration between Jose Calvo and his wife, Magaly Fuentes. Joses carving gives the owl an elegant, calm, watchful presence. The body is perfectly balanced, with a gently rounded chest, long stylized wings and tail, and sturdy feet that plant it firmly on the ground. The clean, flowing silhouette is the ideal canvas for Magalys extraordinary painting. Magaly covers every feather with impossibly detailed