Our hotel in Antigua had several courtyards surrounded by artwork done by a local artist who was painting some of the time. Weaving and textiles are art forms and occupations performed by many Guatemalan people; some examples are shown here. Additionally there are crafts of various kinds done by the Guatemalan people.
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Artists on the streets sell there work to passers by.
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This woman paints using her mouth (she has no hands) and creates amazing images. Her spot of choice is in the center of the square in Antigua.
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The flower festival being celebrated in the streets of Antigua had an element in the hotel courtyard where artworks and corresponding flowers were displayed.
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Weaving, embroidery, and textiles are colorful and very Guatemalan.
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other types of crafts
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