San Jose is a relaxed traditional Mexican town graced by it's renovated idyllic main plaza, the old Mission dating back to 1730's and the historical Hacienda-style buildings housing colorful galleries. Art Galleries in San Jose tends to be concentrated on two main streets that traverse the main sections of town.
During the months of November thru June every Thursday takes place the Walking Art, all the galleries are open showing their art work, some of them offer appetizers and wine, if you have a Thursday during your vacation time, don't make other plans and come and joins us during this graceful event organized by the Galleries in town. And if you can't join us on Thursday don't worry we have Tuesday also available where our experienced bilingual guides will walk you thru this great area knows as the Art District of San Jose.
Galeria de Ida Victoria: Original works of art & custom frame studio.
Old Town Gallery: Mexico trough the eyes of the artist.
Ivan Guaderrama Art Gallery, Contemporary Art Gallery.
Corsica: Museum Quality Fine Art.
Frank Arnold Gallery:Gallery and working studio of international abstract painter and sculptor.
Muvezi: Gallery Features Shona from Artists from Zimbabwe, Finest stone sculptor.
Movimiento Art: Art Gallery, Residential Art, Corporate Art.
Casa Dahlia: Bajas top contemporary fine artists.
El Armario: Folk Art & Coffe Patio
This are only few of the many galleries located at the Art District in San Jose.
After the tour get ready to enjoy a succulent dinner at one of the most popular restaurants in town, Mexican chefs are known for their ability to take the simple ingredients and transform them into works of art. Chefs are reinterpreting pre-Hispanic dishes using modern techniques and new ingredients, calling this "Alta Cocina" (High Mexican cuisine).
