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In front of Fiesta Latina before the crowds arrive

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Regina Huitsilin Ramirez Castaneda from Morelos- papier mache figures

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Maria Estela Flores Najera helping Guadalupe Hermosillo Escobar, left, from Chiapas with metal works

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Roberto Abraham and José Manuel Ruiz Salazar from Nexahualcoyotl and their bone carving

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Jewelry from natural fibers

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Eusebia Texis and Maria del Pilar Garcia Hernandez of Tlaxcala with their natural fiber products

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Shanani Gaspar Ortega from Michoacan and her lacquered wood

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Lilian and Nohemi Aguilar Vigueras of Ciudad de Mexico with embroidery

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Vianey Rebecca Flores Martinez of Estado de Mexico with leather work

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Leather goods that take up to three months each to decorate with tiny thread

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Alberto Orta of Baja doing popotillo - straw art

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Jorge Cristales Vasquez of Oaxaca with alebrijes, painted work carvings

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Oscar Morales of Baja, doing popotillo, Orta is his assistant

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Some of the framed pieces of popotillo work

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Alfonso Castillo Merino and assistant Lizeth Ana Canny Avila Morales of Puebla, with their painted wood, clay and trees of life.

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uan Carlos Benitez Juarez, silversmith of Guerrero

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Angelica Morales Gamez of Michoacan-pottery

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Jacobo Mendoza of Oaxaca with wool weavings and rugs

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Job Hermelando Rodriguez Valencia of Puebla with copper and silver work

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Augustin Cruz Tinoco of Oaxaca with painted wood figures and alebrijes

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Patricio Santiago Paz of Oaxaca with his stone carvings

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Alvaro Lopez Jimenez of Tlaxcala with textiles and bedding

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Fernando Jimon Melchor and Maria Elena Lopez Suarez of Jalisco with decorative clay work

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Isabel Mendoza showing work by Lourdes Gonzales Jimenez, who wanted to come, but could not

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Work by Jimenez

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Leather bags by Angel Vasquez Cruz, who was unable to come

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Brigitte Marie Ordoquy of Chiapas showing textile work for Pascuala and Angel Vasquez of Chiapas and leather work from Angel Vasquez Cruz

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Oliverio Gomez Perez of Chiapas showing textile embroidery work in progress.

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Alejandro Guadalupe Zoreque of Michoacan showing carved wood furniture

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Jose Adolfo Escudero Gracia and Silvia Natividad Garcia Romano of Guerrero with their lacquered boxes

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Moises Martinez Velazco of Oaxaca with handmade silk items

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delina Pedro Martinez of Oaxaca with black clay items

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David Avila of Estado de Mexico with his woven baskets.

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Omar de la Loma Hernandez of Puebla with amate papel, embroidery and dolls

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Erandine Laure do Sant Phalle Navarro of Michoacan with painted gourds and plates

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Ricardo Navarro Rodriguez of Jalisco with his utilitarian and decorative ceramic work and work of Joel Godinez Cortes

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Noe Pinzon Palafox of Oaxaca with his and Francisca Palafox Herran natural dyed textiles

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ergio Perez Arana of Jalisco with his jewelry

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Briana Munoz, Aztec dancer

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Sonia and Carlos Gutierrez of Ciudad de Mexico with copper jewelry

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Susana Lopez of Chihuahua with her husband Jose Manuel Martinez Lopez's Mata Ortiz pottery

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Sophia Viviana Romo Gonzales of Veracruz with her jewelry and pottery

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Macrina Mateo Martinez of Oaxaca with the Los Mujeres del Barro Rojo with their red clay pottery

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A display of carved jicaras by Oligario Pascual Mendoza Hernandez of Oaxaca

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Clara Garcia Antonio of Oaxaca with many different decorated shoes

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Tania Dominguez Gallegos and Esteban Silva Galvan of Michoacan with handmade paper products

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Estefania Reyes of Chihuahua, wife of artist Ivan Martinez Lopez, with his Mata Ortiz pottery

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Eleazar Morales Martinez and Leo Ojinaga of Oaxaca with alebrijes

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Maribel Perez Velazco of Oaxaca with black pottery

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Salvador Barrera Hernandez and Ericka Ludmila Sanchez pf Guerrero with Mata Ortiz jewelry

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Juan Manuel Ramirez Olivera of Michoacan with his copper work

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Fernando Ramon Martinez and Petra Gutierrez Gomez of Jalisco with her clay figurines

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Julio Laja Chichicaxtle of Puebla with his paper art made from bark

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Claudia Martinez Vargas of Oaxaca with her metal work and boxed dolls