In an attempt to visually intersperse folk traditions from across the world, Dobrucka chose one of the most common Polish souvenirs, the rooster, as imagery for her show, Encounters, which is ...

A compendium of knowledge about Polish folk art. Contains information about the role and place of folk art in the life of rural communities in the past, describes the permeation of traditions into ...

Entertainment Polish Center of Discovery and Learning in Chicopee to showcase art of paper cutting called 'wycinanki' Updated: Apr. 05, 2015, 10:10 a.m. | Published: Apr. 05, 2015, 9:10 a.m.

The practice of making pajaki, the Polish folk art created to honor the earth, finds an unexpected revival. By Saskia Solomon “They were almost completely forgotten about in Poland,” Karolina ...

The Polish Cultural Club of Greater Hartford Inc. is sponsoring "An Exclusive Sunday at the Museum," a visit to The Polish Center of Discovery and Learning in Chicopee on Sunday, April 30, at 1 p.m.

She customizes designs to the group she’s working with but always includes a Polish component because, she says, it is a part of her history. Wycinanki developed in the mid-1800s as a folk art ...

Now 36 and based in Elton, Wróbel uses only scissors and paper to hand-cut traditional folk designs blended with the nature and culture of Cajun country to produce original wycinanki art.

It also displays dancing models, which were made especially for the International Exhibition of Folk Dances, a part of the Art and Technology exhibition that took place in Paris in 1937.