Folktales 

Spanish and English Versions

Blanca Flor

(White Flower)

Clemencia y Jose (Clemencia and Jose)

Domingo Siete

(Sunday Seven)

El Conejito Verde

(The Little Green Rabbit)

El Principe Oso (The Bear-Prince)

El Saco de Piojo (The Louse-Skin Coat)

El Secreto del Gigante

(The Giant's Secret)

 

El Conejito Verde

(The Little Green Rabbit)

La Camara Prohibida

(The Forbidden Chamber)

La Reina Mora

(The Gypsy Queen)

   

 

 

Visual Arts

Mexican Folk Art - gallery of Mexican folk art

 

Mexican Painters of the 20th Century

A Study in Mexican Art  - information about different Mexican artists

Mexico Connect: The Huichol of Mexico - symbolism and art

Diego Rivera's Art

Frida Kahlo's Art - self-portrait

David Alfaro Siqueiros' Art

Esperanza's Art - information and pictures

Making Piņatas, Maracas, and Flags

Art and Artisans - highlights some of the best Mexico has to offer in the way of artesans, writers, painters, ceramicists, cultural examples, sculptors and more

Art of Ancient Mexico - get a glimpse into the ancient Mayan culture by learning about their sculptures, buildings, and pictures.

Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico - exhibits cultural artifacts from Mexico and includes games and activities Artist Profiles: Frida Kahlo - learn about the life and works of this important Mexican painter. Biography of Frida Kahlo - discover the life and work of this famous Mexican painter. Frida Kahlo Self Portrait - discover this painting entitled Self Portrait Between the Borderline of Mexico and the United States.
Life and Times of Frida Kahlo - explore the life of this 20th century icon who became an international sensation in both modern art and radical politics. See her works and learn more about this film. Our Museum of Art History - check out a third grade classroom's art history project. Learn about the influences and styles of Japanese, Chinese, Mexican, and ancient culture's art American Masters - Diego Rivera - read a biography of the great Mexican painter from this PBS series. Diego Rivera Mural Project - take a virtual tour of Diego Rivera's Pan American Unity mural at City College of San Francisco. Learn about the artist and about public art. Also in Spanish.
Diego Rivera Web Museum - learn about this important Mexican painter and visit the online gallery of his works Seattle Art Museum: The Conservator's Studio - explore four paintings from the Mexican Modernism exhibition through the eyes of a conservator. If you don't know what a conservator is, you can find out on this site!    

 

 

 

Music and Dance

Cajita de Musica - The Music Box

Los Folkloristas

Mexico, Musica ey Mariachis

Mexican Poetry/Songs/ Dances

 

 

Literature

Mexican Poetry/Songs/Dances

Dictionary of Mexican Writers

Mexican Literature

Page updated November 10, 2008