Art Galleries and Local Artists
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo has turned out some very talented artists whose works are often on display in the local galleries and expositions. Many restaurants also feature artwork by the local artists, so keep you eyes open for these.
Local art is often on display along Fisherman's walk in downtown Zihuatanejo, in the area of the access to the walkway from the street by Casa Arcadia restaurant. Local artists feature beach art with tropical vegetation and colorful Mexican scenes.
Virtual gallery of Mexican art an culture. Visit the impressive Goddesses and Women of Mexico exhibit, landscapes by Migual Angel Guerrero, tropical and beach art by Peter Schworer and Kirsti Alopaeus
A group of local Zihuatanejo artists who have created a space for the creation and experience of art; artists workshop, periodic expositions, construction of easels and stretchers; annually the group publishes a magazine in which is represented the best of the years' work of the artists who form part of this cooperative.
Art gallery and guest house in Colonia Madera, Zihuatanejo. Artists include Roberto Tyrolia, Lee Gatewood, Jeff McNear and Jaime Falu.
Site of Tania Scales' private museum/gallery in which are exhibited the wonderful sculptural collection of Arq. Arturo Macias' Women and Goddesses of Mexico (as presented in the Zihrena Gallery). Information on and photos of the collected pieces.
Mexican and International art and jewellry.
Zihuatanejo: Located within The Tides Zihuatanejo, Playa La Ropa, Zihuatanejo. Tel. 554-7774, 554-5500.
Ixtapa: Restaurant Villa de la Selva, Paseo de la Roca (towards the Las Brisas Hotel), Ixtapa. Tel. 553-3151
Calle Cuauhtemoc 19, Col. Centro, Zihuatanejo. A number of Mexican artists on display. (755) 544 6064
La Madera Gallery
Calle Adelita No. 4, Col. La Madera, Zihuatanejo. Oaxacan and other art. Calle Adelita #4, Zihuatanejo. (755) 554-8701