This event is in the past.It took place on September 20, 2026 at Sonoma Botanical Garden.





Fantastical Creatures from the Workshop of Jacobo and María Ángeles
September 8 at 10am - September 20
Rising artistGlen Ellen
🎨"amazing, colorful 'fantastic creatures'" set against the garden
🧺Bring a picnic for the valley-view tables up top
🦎Eight monumental works inspired by the Zapotec calendar
Eight towering Alebrijes, fantastical spirit animals from Oaxaca, have taken over a Sonoma garden. Jacobo and María Ángeles carved these hybrid creatures from the Zapotec calendar in blazing color, and against the oaks and pond, they feel almost alive.
Oaxacan folk art
Zapotec mythology
Large-scale sculpture
Botanical garden setting





Fantastical Creatures from the Workshop of Jacobo and María Ángeles
September 8 at 10am - September 20
Rising artistGlen Ellen
🎨"amazing, colorful 'fantastic creatures'" set against the garden
🧺Bring a picnic for the valley-view tables up top
🦎Eight monumental works inspired by the Zapotec calendar
Eight towering Alebrijes, fantastical spirit animals from Oaxaca, have taken over a Sonoma garden. Jacobo and María Ángeles carved these hybrid creatures from the Zapotec calendar in blazing color, and against the oaks and pond, they feel almost alive.
Oaxacan folk art
Zapotec mythology
Large-scale sculpture
Botanical garden setting