American Folk Art Museum, 2 Lincoln Square, New York, N.Y. 212-595-9533, folkartmuseum.org Murray Whyte can be reached at [email protected] . Follow him @TheMurrayWhyte .

In studying early American folk art, there is no shortage of folk art documents that express early pioneer immigrants’ gratitude for reaching America in a time when many individuals still feared ...

Colonial Williamsburg theorem painting show takes intimate look at American folk art icon. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 74°F. Monday, June 9th 2025 e-Edition.

To understand the American folk art of our 17th and 18th century PA German immigrants to the new world, one must realize how much a religious background men to these Pilgrims were the product of ...

Defining what folk art is isn’t easy. The accepted definition tends to be “work created by self-taught or minimally trained artists.” The exhibit “A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America ...

They were really a part of the whole late-'60s, early-'70s rediscovery of American folk art, and early on -- by the mid-'70s -- they had discovered the idiom of the carved walking stick.

The 1834 home is full of Richard Tuttle’s eccentric collections. A line of rocks, displayed below an early American folk-art portrait, includes a hand ax carved by a Homo erectus (far right ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – A new American folk art exhibition at Colonial Williamsburg is highlighting some of the historic area's newly acquired paintings and some old favorites. The "American Folk ...

Bloomfield Village residents George and Kay White Meyer are well known and respected in the realm of American Folk Art. His collections of canes and walking sticks and face jugs have been ...