For a large piece of otherwise dark oak forest, Kenny Clayton and Louise Salvador's Agua Caliente property is unexpectedly inviting. From the willow entrance gate to the gravel paths that make ...
A New Brunswick man is honouring his father by making whimsical works of folk art aimed at making people smile. Sitting in his garage in Moncton, N.B. on a stool forged by his late father, Stephen ...
Thirty-three years ago, Mary Myers carved and painted her first nutcracker because she thought the ones in stores looked too shiny and new — too perfect. That day in 1989, the Virginia Beach resident ...
Defining what folk art is isn’t easy. The accepted definition tends to be “work created by self-taught or minimally trained artists.” The exhibit “A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America,” which opened ...
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, craftsmen from many different regions of the country used a peculiar form of sculpture — the whittled walking stick — to communicate social signals, convey ...
Come dive into DAAS CO-OP art gallery and meet the magical underwater Fin Folk. There’s Oberon the octopus. Nori the mermaid. Krinklebine the goldfish. Esmeralda the seahorse. And even a blowfish ...
RICHMOND, Va. - These nostalgic figurines are brought to life by Lori Mitchell and enjoyed by so many during the holiday season. Lori Mitchell, artist, sculptor & creator of Lori Mitchell Figurines ...
Collecting folk art is an area within our antique hobby that might be the best bet for holding its value during these tough economic times. Folk art is many things and spans the entire spectrum of ...