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Folk Art for the Fun of It
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This is a site devoted to and all about Folk Art.
From collecting, finding and creating Folk Art, you will find it all right here. Learn all about the history of Folk Art and find tips of how and where to collect it.
New projects will be posted regularly with step-by-step guides on creating your own works of art.
Recent Posts
Fun Folk Art Chenille Christmas Ornaments on Etsy
There are some wonderful artists selling Christmas ornaments on Etsy, you simply must see. With Christmas just around the corner there is no time to waste. Just check out these fun folk art decorations and you will be sure to get in the spirit!"Old...
What is Outsider Art?
by Lynn Marmitt Where does the work of outsider artists fit into the art world? First, some general background information about these artists is important to establish. Some outsider artists were prisoners who used art not only as a means of expres...
What is Outsider Art?
by Lynn Marmitt Where does the work of outsider artists fit into the art world? First, some general background information about these artists is important to establish. Some outsider artists were prisoners who used art not only as a means of exp...
Short History of Tole Painting
Tole Painting is a celebrated folk art, which decorates metal and wooden objects. Teapots, Coffeepots, tables, chairs, and chests, including hope chests, toy boxes and jewelry boxes find a new lease of life with a touch of Tole painting. Toleware is ...
Short History of Tole Painting
Tole Painting is a celebrated folk art, which decorates metal and wooden objects. Teapots, Coffeepots, tables, chairs, and chests, including hope chests, toy boxes and jewelry boxes find a new lease of life with a touch of Tole painting. Toleware is ...
Pennsylvania German Folk Art
Pennsylvania German art is a distinctive folk style transplanted by European immigrants who settled in southeastern Pennsylvania. Characterized by the bold use of color and motifs that emphasize birds, flowers, and elaborate decoration, Pennsylvania ...

