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In an 1841 watercolor-and-ink drawing, John James Trumbull Arnold, an itinerant artist who roamed Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania in pursuit of commissions, portrayed himself with a quill in his ...
Discover how Grandma Moses, a self-taught artist, turned to painting in her late 70s and became an American folk-art icon.
There were barely any signs of life in the pre-dawn hours along Park Avenue in Winter Park on Thursday morning, yielding a quiet and peaceful scene on a street that’s normally bustling with activity.
Elgin is going to be part of a nationally known folk artist’s project honoring America’s 250th birthday. Eric Dowdle is planning a tour called “Land That I Love” in which he’ll visit different cities ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) After six years in storage, four local late 19th century farmhouse murals depicting rural scenes of ...
LINDON, Utah (KUTV) — A popular Utah artist has been turning his folk art paintings into puzzles — for decades. At Eric Dowdle’s Folk Art Studio in Lindon, you'll discover a captivating display of his ...
As regular readers of this column, you know my personal interest is early country antiques. I love the simple items that were made by the folks who used them. Country things are practical and often, ...