Emily R. Hunt
Visual Arts, Primitive Art, Folk Art and More
Archive for August, 2009
Krista QQ(www.123giftfactory.com) said: Qiang ethnic minority is one ancient nation in our Chinese ethnic family. For thousands of years, together with the other members of our big folk family, the ethnic minority of Qiang have created the Chinese nation’s great splendid civilizations.From the nomadic times to the farming times, from ancient times until today, The [...]
Alvin Starkman said: 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, however, that some people with an interest in [...]
Folk Art – Craft From the Past
2 Aug 2009Caroline Jones said: Folk art is craft from the past – history in an object. Whenever we admire a beautifully woven basket, a perfectly carved decoy duck or an exquisitely hand sewn quilt we are appreciating articles of folk art. But what exactly does the term “folk art” mean? Simply, it was adopted in America [...]
Weathervanes – American Folk Art
1 Aug 2009Elda Titus said: Weathercock, weathercock, up in the sky, What can you see from your perch so high?To farmers or to anyone working outside, the weather has always been a very important element. It taught our forefathers to sense impending storms, to hunt from down wind, and to make fires safely.Before the days of “weather [...]
Bernal Castillo said: When you come to Acapulco you can appreciate how easy it is to find quality folk art as well as enjoyable gifts and souvenirs. This article tells you where in Acapulco you can go for souvenir and folk art shopping. A related article provides general information and tips and a third one [...]
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- Ethnic Embroidery of Qiang – a Miracle in Chinese Folk Art (3)
- Ethnic Embroidery of Qiang – a Miracle in Chinese Folk Art (1)
- The Untapped Wealth Of Indian Tribal Art Forms
- Wood Presents and Russian Painting in Art Shop Online
- Ethnic Embroidery of Qiang – a Miracle in Chinese Folk Art (4)
- Ethnic Embroidery of Qiang – a Miracle in Chinese Folk Art (2)
- Book Review: Mexican Folk Art From Oaxacan Artist Families by Arden Aibel Rothstein and Anya Leah Rothstein
- Folk Art – Craft From the Past
- Weathervanes – American Folk Art
- Acapulco – Shopping for Folk Art, Crafts and Souvenirs – Where to Go
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