Tony Oviedo

A murder of huge bronze crows have landed in the windows of Chimayo Trading! Magnificently powerful, they carry messages from the Dream world as well the artist and deeply passionate sculptor, Tony Oviedo who is obsessed with crows, ravens and magpies. When you see them, there is no denying their larger than life presence. As he spoke about his affinity for crows, Tony picked up his largest bird in his arms, which is no easy feat!

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Tony Oviedo is a distinguished artist, bronze sculptor, and storyteller based in Northern New Mexico. Born into a family with a rich artistic heritage, Tony is the son of master sculptor and santero and raised in the culturally vibrant region of Chimayó, New Mexico, Tony was immersed in the traditions of Spanish Colonial art from a young age. He began woodworking in his father’s shop as a child and started sculpting and casting bronze in the family’s foundry in 1990. This early exposure to craftsmanship laid the foundation for his lifelong dedication to art.

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