Asheville, N.C. – As the craft of fiber originated out of a time of necessity, today its function has extended beyond the traditional uses to elaborate embellishments that often require mastering a ...

Guangdong embroidery has a history of more than 1,000 years, and—together with its counterparts in Jiangsu, Hunan, and Sichuan—is one of the four major schools of embroidery in China. But the ...

Zhang Juhua, a 45-year-old woman from Guangyuan's Chaotian district, Southwest China's Sichuan province, has spent 37 years learning and developing Maliu embroidery. She has been recognized as an ...

BROCKTON — In Ukraine, making folk art is an act of resistance. Suppressed or subverted during the Soviet era (1922-91), traditional practices such as egg-dyeing, ceramics, and embroidery are under ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Longtime Traditional Spanish Market artist Julia Gomez has become an international ambassador for New Mexico’s ...

One mark of a good designer is the ability to find inspiration anywhere. In an epic Project Runway-esque challenge, the American Folk Art Museum tested the imaginations of 13 fashion designers, asking ...

10.30am - 3.30pm This workshop will take inspiration from details in our Shifting Vistas exhibition. Put down your phones, step away from computers, TVs, and tablets. Take a break from the hustle and ...

A limestone sculpture called "Martha and Mary," based on the biblical story, was completed in the 1930s by noted self-taught sculptor William Edmonson. How it arrived at the American Folk Art Museum ...

This Navaratri, Delhi is dressing up in its artistic avatar with the ongoing exhibition ‘VAMA’, inaugurated at Bikaner House on September 27. This group exhibition celebrates the power of womanhood, ...