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folk art
Bluebird Country Crafts
We carry beautiful quilted tablerunners, placemats, lapthrows, custom embroidery for both business and personal use, country crafts and more.
CraftMall.com
Offering a fun and creative craft mall that features unique arts and crafts from crafters around the world. Buy or sell arts and crafts in our safe and secure mall.
The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum is moving to a new facility and the folk art collection will move to a new home.
American Folk Art Museum
Located in New York City
American Visionary Museum
The American Visionary Art Museum is located in a historic location in downtown Baltimore at the base of Federal Hill.
Collection of Art Brut
Les auteurs d’Art Brut sont des marginaux réfractaires au dressage éducatif et au conditionnement culturel, retranchés dans une position d’esprit rebelle à toute norme et à toute valeur collective. Ils ne veulent rien recevoir de la culture et ils ne veulent rien lui donner. Ils n’aspirent pas à communiquer, en tout cas pas selon les procédures marchandes et publicitaires propres au système de diffusion de l’art.
Folk Art Society
The best place to learn about Folk Art in the United States
Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village.
You have arrived at the home page for Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village. This folk art environment is the single handed work of self taught senior citizen Tressa "Grandma " Prisbrey.
Grass Roots Art Center
"Grassroots art" is a term describing art made by people with no formal artistic training . . . (usually of retirement age)
Howard Finster
Legendary Folk Artist
Intuit
Intuit is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1991. Our mission is to promote public awareness, understanding, and appreciation of intuitive and outsider art through a program of education and exhibition.
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
The John Michael Kohler Arts Center is a not-for-profit organization established in 1967 for aesthetic and educational purposes. Its mission is to encourage and support innovative explorations in the arts and to foster an exchange between a national community of artists and a broad public that will help realize the power of the arts to inspire and transform our world.
Kentucky Folk Art Center
Located in the historic Union Grocery building in Morehead, the Kentucky Folk Art Center offers visitors one of the most important and unique cultural experiences to be found anywhere in Appalachia.
The Lynch Collection
The Lynch Collection is located in the Pearsall Building on the NC Wesleyan College Campus, 3400 N. Wesleyan Blvd., Rocky Mount, NC 27804, just minutes off I-95 and an hour's drive from Raleigh.
Mennello Museum
Holgar Cahill, the pioneering art historian, museum director, and curator viewed folk art as "the unconventional side of the American tradition in the fine arts." Not all scholars agree. Jean Lipman viewed folk art as "artistic efforts confined within time boundaries."
Norbert Kox
Contemporary religious painter Norbert Kox is one of America's most important Visionary artists. His self-described 'apocalyptic visual parables' utilize powerful symbolic metaphors aiming to shake modern man from his spiritual malaise and clear away centuries worth of mistranslations of the Bible." (Richard Metzger, Disinformation: The Interviews, p. 116).
San Angel Folk Art
As the son of famed Mexican ceramicist, Josefina Aguilar, and the grandson of Isaura Alcántara Díaz, Demetrio Aguilar has found a way to combine three-generations of tradition with innovation; Aguilar’s clay figures combine the epic narratives and intricate sculptural details reminiscent of his mother and grandmother; however, Aguilar is also a well-respected contemporary painter.
Shelburne Museum
Electra Havemeyer Webb Located in Vermont's scenic Lake Champlain valley, Shelburne Museum is one of the nation's finest, most diverse, and unconventional museums of art and Americana. Over 150,000 works are exhibited in a remarkable setting of 39 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the Museum grounds.
UCM Museum
Folk art worlds such as Howard Finsters's Paradise Gardens in Georgia or The Rev. Dennis' decorations on Margaret's Grocery and Market in Vicksburg, Mississippi are fun places to visit.
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