Elgin is going to be part of a nationally known folk artist’s project honoring America’s 250th birthday. Eric Dowdle is planning a tour called “Land That I Love” in which he’ll visit different cities ...

An exceptional online-only auction of 73 lots of Canadian folk art, highlighted by six fresh-to-the-market Maud Lewis ...

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 ...

In an 1841 watercolor-and-ink drawing, John James Trumbull Arnold, an itinerant artist who roamed Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania in pursuit of commissions, portrayed himself with a quill in his ...

So, she decided to turn the bench into a piece of art. First, Waller painted the piece with a dark red called Crabby Apple by ...

Exceptional results and record-setting prices highlight February 12 Post-War Folk Art sale This sale is further proof ...

The hidden artist in Lemuel Nolen escaped when he turned 70. For decades, the Crouse resident had barbered and operated Lincoln County’s first beauty shop. The late-in-life discovery of his folk art ...

Curator's tour of "Foiled: Tinsel Painting in America." Lee Kogan, Curator Emerita at the American Folk Art Museum, takes NYC-ARTS on a tour of the exhibition, "Foiled: Tinsel Painting in America" and ...

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 ...

Pattachitra is a traditional painting style from Odisha and West Bengal. The word “patta” means cloth, and “chitra” means picture. These paintings are made on cloth prepared with natural materials.The ...