Tres Puertas Gallery

21 calle Munoz Rivera, Rincon, Puerto Rico

787.672.5284

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Ranked #2 of 6 shopping in Rincon

34 Reviews

Type: Art Galleries

Owner description: If you are looking for something authentically made by local artist and artisans Living in Puerto Rico then our artisan gallery and gift shop is right...... more » Owner description: If you are looking for something authentically made by local artist and artisans Living in Puerto Rico then our artisan gallery and gift shop is right place for you. Our entire inventory is 100% local and hand made. Comprising of over 30 (and growing) different local artist. There is a variety of products to choose from. Including reasonably priced and well made sea glass jewelry, organic body products, folk art, sculptures, pottery, photography, prints, artisan post cards, clothing, hand painted t-shirts, bamboo art, bamboo natural light furnishings,local fruit jelly and jams.The third working door in Tres Puertas is our Art Educational classes and work shops- which are open to the public (adults and kids) in well organized after school and evening sessiona. These classes are taught by well known and respected artist in our community...who are also vital members of Tres Puertas.We also host monthly- free and open to the public special events, such a poetry night, special concert series, music and dance which show case the culture of Puerto Rico.When you visit Tres Puertas- be sure to place yourself on our e-mailing list to get notification about our available classes, workshops and upcoming events.

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cclc2012

Boqueron,PR

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4 reviews

Reviews in 4 cities

“A must see”

Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

Beautiful tropical art, friendly owner. A must see..... More

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Rosalie B

Union, Maine

1 review

“Tres Puertas Gallery”

Reviewed April 20, 2012

What a great experience-Fabulous art and jewelry-great service-wonderful help. While in Rincon I attended two events put on by Ms. Fontillo and had a wonderful time -great music-great food-great locally made arts and crafts. Rosalie B.-Union, Maine More

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Hi Rosalie B, thank you for the review. I am happy that you were able to enjoy two of our free community events while you were visiting Rincon. We try to host events that are beneficial both to the artists and the community. They are always filled with great live music, musicians, local food and not to mention art. Hopefully... More

christine m

bronxville

1 review

“Great shop/gallery & Fun classes”

Reviewed April 20, 2012

We have been to Rincon many times , but this was the first time I took a jewelry making class. I was very pleased with the sea glass necklace I made & had a lot of fun also. Elke is a wonderful teacher and also very talented. Her many artistic creations are displayed throughout the shop & make great souvenirs... More

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Hi Christine, thank you for the review. It was wonderful having you and the rest of the gang in the jewelry making class. You did an awesome job by the way! Thank you for the recommendation ,kind compliments and good wishes. When next you come back to Rincon I am sure you will be wonderfully surprised with our development as... More

Juan B

San Juan, PR

1 review

“excellent”

Reviewed April 17, 2012

Visited ur shop in rincon PR...had a great visit...loved ur local art. Bought a stain glass moasic with nice frame, actually hanging at home as we speak. Thanks for all ur info. Sea Glass, found lots of nice pieces while walking the beaches. Thanks Juan Balderas and AlbertoLopez More

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Hey Juan and Alberto, It was nice to meet you two and chat a bit. I hope you had a memorable time in Rincon. Thank you for visiting Tres Puertas and for supporting the local artists in this area. The lighthouse mosaic artist was pretty stoked that you got her piece. She Is already planing another beautiful piece for the... More

Shannon K

Toms River, New Jersey, United States

2 reviews

2 helpful votes

“Great Place”

Reviewed April 5, 2012

Went into this shop and gallery while in town and the giftshop was wonderful. The owner keeps souveniors made by locals in or around town so you get genuine gifts without the 'made in china" sticker! THere are so many different treasures in the shop its hard to chose! The owner also holds classes and my friend and I learned... More

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Hi Shannon, thank you for the review. I am glad that you were able to join us in the class...it is always fun to sit and share with others the love for sea glass...and that's what it is really about. Learning how to drill is just a side perk. Showcasing the many talented local artist living in Rincon and the... More

ddobrien

St. Louis

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12 reviews

Reviews in 10 cities

57 helpful votes

“Great Shop Featuring Goods From Local Artists”

Reviewed March 26, 2012

We visited Tres Puertas (and its sister shop, "The Blue Mermaid") twice during our stay in Rincon. Elke, the shop's owner, is very friendly and helpful, and all of the items in the store are unique and really reasonably priced. We bought a simple "sea glass" necklace on our first visit, but came back the next day to buy a... More

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Hi DDOBrian, thank you for that review. I am really happy that you both came into the shop and you were able to join in the sea glass drilling class.- You guys were really impromptu....and cool things happens often when you live that way! And of course It is always fun to get together with other sea glass lover and... More

Angel Luis G

Bronx, New York

1 review

“A Blessing! A Place where Culture meets Serenity!”

Reviewed March 24, 2012

Once in a while in our travels, there is place where, "just for a moment in time", a blessing and a memory "meet and unite". The owner and the articles for sale uniquely blend to give you a cultural experience worth remembering and sharing with others. More

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Hi Angel, thank you for your review. I am happy to know that your visit to Tres Puertas brought back good memories. Our aim here is to connect people with an experience of unique place and culture. So we are glad to hear that you have experienced that and that we are reaching our goal. Hoping to see you back... More

Amy A

Washington DC, District of Columbia

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5 reviews

Reviews in 4 cities

“Unique Finds with a friendly attitude!”

Reviewed March 19, 2012

I loved everything in this store. The prices vary greatly, so you don't need to spend a lot. I got a pair of earrings for $10 and a bird figurine for $50. I loved everything! More

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Hi Amy A, Thank you for the review, and thank you for supporting our artisan gift shop and gallery when you were last here in Rincon. At Tres Puertas we intentionally carry a wide variety in items and price, so that anybody and every body can find, like and buy something special to take home. It is very important to... More

Marge L

Bessemer MI

1 review

“Awesome Shop and Owner”

Reviewed March 13, 2012

Elke...your shop is the best! I can feel your passion for the sea glass jewelry you create. I am wearing the turquoise pendant with the two tiny pearls onthin chains today. I love how you are willing to share your passion by offering classes on drilling sea glass. I wish I could have spent more time chatting with you since... More

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Hi Marge, thank you for your review. Yes I remember that piece of jewelry well! I miss it. As you know sometimes it is hard to let go of some sea glass. As one sea glass lover to another it is always fun to teach others how they can create beautiful jewelry with their own sea glass. It is cool... More

Edwinreynolds

1 review

“Innovative exciting new addition to the cultural scene”

Reviewed March 12, 2012

This store/gallery is a charming, colorful,creative addition to the rincon experience. Highly recommended. Be sure to visit it on your next trip to rincon. More

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Hi Edwin, thank you for the review and for recommending others to experience our wonderful town of Rincon- and our Artisan shop which aspires to contribute always new and enjoyable things to do and see in Rincon;s Art scene- Our goal is to expose,support and encourage art in the community- we are happy you were a part of that while... More