New on the Site: Public Radio Interview. Eric mindling of Traditions Mexico Hands-On Tours was interviewed on Jefferson Public Radio in Ashland, Oregon, on September 18, 2008. He spoke about how he became involved in providing tours in Mexico, indigenous art; exploring the small villages of Mexico, visiting artists and supporting local, native arts and crafts. A previous JPR interview from January 17, 2007, is also available Video samples from our new DVD, San Marcos, Revolution in Clay Our Summer 2008 Newsletter Manos Trabajando (Working Hands) - A new series of articles exploring the art of handmade, everyday goods We're in the news - September 12, 2007. Southern Oregon's Mail Tribune presents a feature story about Traditions Mexico. Special Event: Four Mexican Potters Travel to the Pacific NW with Traditions Mexico

Traditions Mexico offers tours and workshops focusing on the artisans and folk artists of Oaxaca and neighboring states in southern Mexico. We take you beyond the guidebooks and into the villages and homes of rural Mexico for face-to-face, hands-on experiences with artisans who carry on hereditary Zapotec, Mixtec, Mayan, and other indigenous traditions many thousands of years old. Traditions Mexico offers a delectable menu of rare and unique tour and workshop opportunities focusing on the master skills of artisans and their rich, backcactus world in the little-known, culturally diverse lands of Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Michoacan. Check our tour schedule to learn more about our tours and workshops with potters, weavers, natural dyers, textile artisans, and top-notch tortilla flippers, or contact us at traditionsmexico@yahoo.com to arrange a custom tour for your group.