Contemporary folk art

will-o'-the-wisp scene, artwork for a blank journal cover, in the style of lucy grossmith, kitsch aesthetic, jonas lie, bright palette, rui palha, meticulous details, nabis, Olivia Gibbs, in the style of bold patterned quilts, soft yet vibrant, cute and dreamy, pattern-based painting, bright spring colors, windows vista, quirky, use of vintage imagery, Victoria Ball, with pots and other plants laying on it, i can't believe how beautiful this is, contemporary british art, vivid, mingei…

via According to Wikipedia " A nicho is an object of Latin American folk art. Nichos are made from mixed media and traditionally combine...

Get students' imaginations going wild with this mystical creatures art project and lesson! This is an excellent way to include Mexican Folk Art (especially around special dates like Día de los Muertos-Day of the Dead-to complement what they are studying in Spanish World Language Class). Explore tra...

These are the spirited women who communicate the unspeakable.

Teaching students about contemporary folk art can be both fun and exciting. It’s a concept that carries deep historical meaning and can often be used to help students tap into their own artistic creativity. In this art lesson, my students learned about a contemporary artist and how to draw landsca

This is an artist reproduction print of an original gouache painting. Printed on EPSON Hot Press Fine Art Paper 100 % Cotton & Acid Free Signed Sizes Vary, Please use Dimensions Box to see the available sizes and price 8 X 10" prints will ship flat, all other sizes will ship in a roll ©beccastadtlander

Linocut PrintPaper size: 37cm x 37cm / 14.5” x 14.5” with deckled edges. Certificate of AuthenticityMy love for ancient primitive art is the reason I keep exploring traditional folk art alongside my fine art painting practice. Relief printing (block printing) is one of the ways I connect to primitive art forms through hand carving and hand printing. Each work is made with love for the unknown roots of the collective existence.Each print is unique, they are handmade, thus the colour density…

Here's a recent exhibition that I wish I could've seen-- "Christian Folk Art from India" at Augusta Savage Gallery at UMass from December 12 - 16, 2011, where each piece in the collection is a painted cloth scroll depicting a Christian story or concept... the scrolls were used by Chitrakars, traveling painters/storytellers in the Bengal province of India, and the scrolls were used to help illustrate the stories that the Chitrakars shared with communities. In the 20th century, they…