In January 1985, after painting as a hobby for about 25 years, Kacey Carneal decided to go into it full time. ”I made a commitment to it and I paint every day about 6-8 hours,” she says. She describes ...
With a steady and careful hand and a probing eye, folk artist Isaac Clarence Kulp creates a poignant picture of the life and culture of the Pennsylvania German “plain people.” His watercolors, mainly ...
You’d be forgiven for not knowing the name Madalena Santos Reinbolt (1919–1976). Her current exhibition at New York’s American Folk Art Museum is the self-taught Afro-Brazilian artist’s first museum ...
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A free program is underway in Luzerne County. The free classes teach kids how to paint Indian Folk Art. The program runs through early next week. Newswatch 16's Ryan Leckey ...
Jessie LaVon keeps a list of the roughly 150 different stories that she paints. She wrote it on a piece of cardboard from the packaging of one of her canvases. The first story she ever painted was the ...
The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum (AARFAM), which will commemorate its diamond anniversary in 2017 and is one of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, will launch its celebratory year ...
Sustainable art uses eco-friendly materials and leaves no toxins. Modern artists use natural, recyclable materials, following the ancient techniques of Indian folk art. Traditional Indian methods like ...
“Freedom is special to all. However, most Indian women always remain under the subjugation of men. Love teaches us to revolt for freedom. But love is a crime in a country like India. No wonder Indian ...