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Painting in Fast motion GIFT Folk Art/Naive
[ 25 ] February 1, 2013

Painting in Fast motion GIFT Folk Art/Naive

This is my second video. It is me painting in fast motion a 9″x12″ canvas. It is a girl with a gift. I love painting Naive/Folk Art/outsider art. I hope you enjoy it. Note this is not an instructional video, just for fun. Video Rating: 4 / 5

The Most Standard Folk Arts is Chinese Paper Cutting
[ 0 ] January 10, 2012

The Most Standard Folk Arts is Chinese Paper Cutting

Paper Cutting is 1 of the most well-known standard decorative folk arts. Material are easy to get, simply because of its low price, useful can be seen directly, wide adaptation, so it is really well-liked. It is the most appropriate for rural girls when they have leisure time, it is not only as a practical [...]

Folk Art – Craft of the Past
[ 0 ] January 10, 2012

Folk Art – Craft of the Past

by davis.jacque Article by Caroline Jones Folk art is craft from the past – history in an object. Whenever we admire a nimbly woven basket, an intricately carved decoy duck or an intricately hand sewn quilt we are appreciating items of folk art. But what precisely does the term “folk art” mean? In a nutshell,Merely, [...]

Old Beijing folk arts
[ 0 ] January 10, 2012

Old Beijing folk arts

by Dale Gilbert Jarvis Article by AndrewJames Paper-cut, silk, eggs, kite…Many old Beijing traditional folk arts, recently in Beijing international news center before the journalists, these journalists appear by sight from Beijing folk artists these hands of elegant handicraft “earthquake”, these folk arts of praise.These skills and traditional handicraft, is the pride of Peking man, [...]

Book Review: Mexican Folk Art From Oaxacan Artist Families Arden Aibel Rothstein and Anya Leah Rothstein
[ 0 ] January 8, 2012

Book Review: Mexican Folk Art From Oaxacan Artist Families Arden Aibel Rothstein and Anya Leah Rothstein

by calamity_hane Write-up by Alvin Starkman Alvin Starkman M.A., LL.B. Aficionados of folk art of the state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico are already familiar with Arden Aibel Rothstein and Anya Leah Rothstein’s Mexican Folk Art From Oaxacan Artist Families (Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2007). It was surprising to learn, nevertheless, that some people [...]

Purchasing Folk Art perform Art
[ 0 ] January 8, 2012

Purchasing Folk Art perform Art

by BC Gov Photographs Write-up by safii rahmawan Obtaining folks fine art photographs has turned into an enthusiasm of acquire. I’ve already been searching for them almost everywhere it seems. I found a bunch of folk fine art art lately and that i really feel getting difficulty deciding which to acquire. There was a new [...]

How to Acquire Folk Art and Canvas Paintings
[ 0 ] January 7, 2012

How to Acquire Folk Art and Canvas Paintings

by anneinchicago There was a folk art painting by Rev. Howard Finster that is titled Howard in 1944.  This is an all enamel folk art painting that was painted in 1988.  The smile on this portrait is quite engaging and makes me smile just as large. I am also really taken by a folk art [...]

Folk art auctions
[ 0 ] January 7, 2012

Folk art auctions

by anneinchicago Article by John Ugoshowa Folk art auctions feature a wide range of objects that reflect the artist’s craft traditions, and conventional social values. Folk art is generally produced by men and women who have small or no academic artistic training. Folk artists generally use established methods and types of a specific region or [...]

Folk Art
[ 0 ] January 7, 2012

Folk Art

by peregrine blue Folk Art is an original canvas painting that is an exploration of the things that are doable when shapes and colors are explored and their composition in relation to one an additional is altered and constructed in a new way. The shapes in this piece are all rather comparable, and repeat throughout [...]

Jim Bloom at Outsider Folk Art Gallery
[ 9 ] January 5, 2012

Jim Bloom at Outsider Folk Art Gallery

Walkthrough of the exhibit with an interview by assistant Director Emily Christianson