Taller Mexicano de gobelinos

Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

On the top floor of an unmarked 19th century home in the city’s center is a textile workshop that’s been in operation since the late 1960s and preserves the ancient art of weaving. The group of artisans that works there uses the centuries-old technique to produce tapestries for contemporary artists, some of which are displayed in the on-site exhibition area. Visitors can also drop by the shop for souvenirs. Open weekdays 9am-5pm, Saturdays 10-2, closed Sundays.

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Visit a Workshop that Preserves the Art of Tapestry Making

On the top floor of an unmarked 19th century home in the city’s center is a textile workshop that’s been in operation since the late 1960s and preserves the ancient art of weaving. The group of artisans that works there uses the centuries-old technique to produce tapestries for contemporary artists, some of which are displayed in the on-site exhibition area. Visitors can also drop by the shop for souvenirs. Open weekdays 9am-5pm, Saturdays 10-2, closed Sundays.

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