American Folk Art @ Cooperstown

Celebrating self taught art

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

The Little Peacock

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Here is an object that is more familiar to most as a logo than as a real artifact. It is small carving of a peacock, just about 10” high, m...
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Friday, July 23, 2010

Mare and Foal

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Let’s face it; people love folk art not just for the vibrancy of its patterns and colors, but also for its simple and enduring charm. The b...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

The face only a folklorist could love

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Portrait painters always strive to make their subjects beautiful, but sometimes they have so little to work with that there is no hiding th...
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Friday, July 16, 2010

Folk Art in the Tower of London

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As reported in my July 9 post , on my recent trip to London I encountered striking examples of English traditional crafts in the most unlik...
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