We have reopened the studio to the public!
However, we ask that you wear a mask while in the studio for the safety of our
clients and customers as well as the Cielito Lindo Design staff.

Studio Hours:
Wednesday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday - Tuesday: Closed
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Elegant Custom Gourd Art

By Kelly Cedeño

I am a custom gourd artist and sole proprietor of Cielito Lindo Designs, LLC located in Cerrillos, New Mexico. I create and provide my clients and customers with unique and intricately designed gourd artwork. I participate in various art shows throughout the year in New Mexico and surrounding areas and have received various awards for my work.

Custom Gourd Artwork

I create and design many unique and creative gourd art pieces. Some examples are listed below.

Decorative Bowls
Vases
Candle Holders
Oil Lamps

Bird Feeders
Thunder Gourds
Gourd Lamps
Rain Sticks

Masks
Spirit Dolls
Miniatures

Distinct Designs and Styles

No two pieces are exactly alike as I make sure that my products have individualized look. They feature various designs and patterns such as:

Animal Motifs
Bead Work
Filigree Work
Floral Imagery
Inlay Materials

Patina Treatments
Contemporary Motifs
Southwest Imagery
Leather Strapping/Braiding
Pine Needle Weaving

Reed Weaving
Twisted Paper Weaving
Relief Carving
Use of Cruelty Free Feathers
Micro Bead Work

Educational Background

I received an AS degree in Special Education from Prince George’s Community College in Bowie, Maryland and a BS degree in Visual Communications from The George Washington University in Washington, DC. In the latter, I was employed as a Senior Graphic Designer until I retired.

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