Handcrafted Art made for you.

Here at Barbara Hernandez Art, we create one of a kind art pieces, incorporating skill with tradition, and beauty.

Recent Work

Welcome into your home a couple pieces of beautiful art. All items are hand made and one of a kind.

 What we create

Hand sculpted, hand painted art; created in Santa Fe, NM, USA

Colorful statue of a mother holding a child, dressed in a red robe with blue and yellow accents, standing on a black surface. Mary holding Jesus. Hand carved santo or bulto of Mary with Child. Traditional Spanish Market folk art. Religious art.

Handcarved and painted Bultos

Handpainted Retablos

"Coming Soon!"

Paintings

Colorful painting depicting a figure holding a small violin-like instrument, wearing a flower crown and multicolored clothing. Santa Cecilia retablo. Saint Cecilia retablo. Handpainted traditional folk art retablo. Wood panel painting. Santos
Colorful statues of religious figures on a white wall next to hanging red and white lamps. Traditional Spanish folk art. These Bultos are hand carved and painted, one of a kind pieces of art, by Barbara Hernandez
Colorful religious folk art display featuring painted wooden statues and paintings depicting saints and religious figures. The hand carved and painted wooden statues are called bultos or santos. The hand paintings are called retablos or santos.
Hand painted retablo artwork of Saint Joseph with Jesus child, labeled "San José con Niño, patron of children, fathers, workers," displayed in a nicho. Retablos are also called Santos, they are a form of traditional folk art from the Southwest.
Santo retablo of Saint Margaret of Scotland. Handpainted, one of a kind art by Barbara Hernandez. Santos are a traditional religious art form from Santa Fe, and the Southwest. Made of pine, gesso, watercolors, sap varnish, and beeswax.
Saint Agnes and Saint Catherine of Alexandra are hand carved sculptures, statues, santos, or bultos. Made of aspen wood, gesso, water colors, sap varnish, and beeswax. Hand crafted in Santa Fe, New Mexico by Barbara Hernandez
A shrine of religious artwork, including hand carved and painted statues, santos, or bultos. Hand painted santos or retablos by, Barbara Hernandez from Santa Fe, New Mexico. Materials: wood, gesso, watercolors, sap varnish, beeswax