Tag: folk art
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January 10, 2008 01:54 PM EST --
Christmas is over, the new years party is history and Orthodox Christmas was last weekend. Our trees came down this week, the lights outside came indoors and the decorations are being packed away for . . .
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July 07, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
I finished it. I would sit on the front porch in the morning and work on this puzzle for a while. I took my time and it took me about 2 weeks to finish it. It's called Country Station, an American . . .
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September 22, 2008 06:56 PM EDT --
As some people know, my artistic endeavors go beyond just writing, digital art and the occasional poem; I also dabble with paint, on paper and canvas.
For the most part, I work with acrylics in . . .
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May 13, 2006 08:34 PM EDT --
Well! I have had a crazy last few days. I say crazy to be nice. Since I am determined to not whine about it... I just decided to not 'go there'... (say thank you) ;0)
ALRIGHTY . . .
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August 01, 2007 06:26 PM EDT --
Of all the mediums out there, let's see how many art forms we can name. One each posting please. Thank you.
I will start with my trade, silhouette/scherenschnitte It is a lost art . . .
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August 08, 2007 12:15 AM EDT --
A childs version would be kinda like this.
It is a rare art. There are very few people in the whole world that scissor cut freehand. Maybe around 100. Most of them only do faces, not what I do, . . .
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June 20, 2008 09:59 AM EDT --
One of the artists paints my garage wall.
Two years ago, taggers hit the side of my garage that faces one of my New Mexican town's alleys, hit it with white aerosol spray in the shape . . .
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January 20, 2008 02:20 PM EST --
It's bright sunny and - no kidding here - 13 below zero in St. Paul today. If there's a yard sale today, I'm not going to it. Instead, we'll do another installment of past . . .
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July 10, 2007 09:30 PM EDT --
Hi dear friends. Will you look at my website, and give me your honest opinion. Thanks a lot.
www.mgcreativearts.com
Also, check out one of my galleries too, okay?
http://helloscottsdale.com/Art/allery.Cfm?AUID=2407 . . .
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February 28, 2008 07:43 PM EST --
BIO: Margieanne is known around the globe for her hand cut silhouettes using only a pair of scissors . . .
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June 29, 2007 08:51 PM EDT --
Scherenschnitte is a German word for cutting out silhouettes.
I am a silhouette/scherenschnitte artist. I worked as a silhouette artist at Walt Disney World. I left, as I wanted to be more creative, . . .
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September 18, 2008 12:51 PM EDT --
A massive football player, his uniform black, heavy, robotic, runs through a modern city, a flutter of torn books beneath spiked shoes. He carries a graduation cap in one hand, stolen from the head of . . .
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November 02, 2009 12:43 PM EST --
The FBI is looking into claims that a Louisiana couple has been selling forged versions of Clementine Hunter's work for decades. Read more at ARTINFO:
http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/33118/couple-under-investigation-for-folk-art-forgery/ . . .
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April 25, 2007 10:01 PM EDT --
For those of you old enough to remember, apple head dolls were a popular folk art. You don't see many anymore as they are very time consuming to make, and almost a lost art. This will be my third attempt . . .
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September 03, 2009 10:02 AM EDT --
Islamic religious folk art
Hajj Paintings - Folk Art of the Great Pilgrimage by Ann Parker and Avon Neal. American University in Cairo Press, Cairo and New York; distributed in U.S. by International . . .
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July 24, 2007 04:03 PM EDT --
I just wanted to say that the pictures that I have displayed on here can be sold. Some are already sold though. But, I can still make more. Since they are hand cut individually, they may vary a little . . .
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July 06, 2009 02:09 PM EDT --
The boy is wearing an elaborate and fanciful costume for fishing, and has landed a peculiar aquatic creature. I believe that the drawing is intended to represent a fish, but the creature . . .
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November 14, 2007 11:35 AM EST --
ideal holiday gift book showcases Nativity scenes from around the world
ART OF THE CRECHE - Nativities from Around the World by James L. Govan. Merrell, New York/London; www.merrellpublishers.com; . . .
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October 22, 2006 11:22 AM EDT --
I have always wanted one of these signs and have never really found one with a quote or saying that I can relate to, or that I want to be reminded of. THis sign fits the bill. My mother drilled . . .
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April 06, 2007 03:21 PM EDT --
by Rhonda Gunter
Local Tahlequah musical hero My-Tea Kind just released their debut album self-title, My-Tea Kind (many thanks to Michael Paine for getting . . .
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