The Scandinavian Folk Festival, in its 22st year, will pay special tribute to the artists and artisans of Scandinavian origin ...

A Folk-Art Painting With Fine-Art Qualities John James Trumbull Arnold’s ‘Portrait of Mary Mattingly’ reveals the station of its young sitter’s family though the work’s details.

Even before any museums or galleries existed, art has been used to express emotions, traditions and tell stories. Modern art, although it does not exactly portray the art forms, whether carving or ...

Elgin plans to hire folk artist Eric Dowdle to do a painting of the city, which will be turned into a puzzle and part of America's 250th anniversary celebration.

Appraisal: Paul Seifert Folk Art Farm Painting, ca. 1903, from Green Bay Hour 3 Check out Stephen Fletcher's appraisal of a Paul Seifert folk art farm painting from around 1903 in Green Bay, Hour 3.

In the late 1970s, folk painters used outlining and flat-painting techniques to integrate local flavor and decorative elements, creating the farmers' lacquer painting. The figures in the paintings ...

Over 100 students from 10 countries, including the United States, Brazil, Spain, and Japan, immersed themselves in Chinese ...

The late-in-life discovery of his folk art talent earned “Mr. Lem,” as Nolen was known, national and international attention – and a 1957 commission to paint a 14-by-12-foot mural for the ...