Author: Jean Lipman
Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers
ISBN: 9780762401895
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The quintessential guide to folk art in America, based on the landmark Whitney Museum exhibit of 1974, illustrates more than 400 outstanding examples of American craft covering four major categories: painted, drawn, or stitched pictures; sculpture; architectural decoration; and decorated household objects. View page after page of extraordinary talent, evidenced in weathervanes, ship figureheads, tinware, toys, quilts, painted furniture, and more.
The Flowering of American Folk Art, 1776-1876
Author: Jean Lipman
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 9780140045000
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This guide to folk art in America, based on the landmark Whitney Museum exhibit of 1974, illustrates more than 400 outstanding examples of American craft covering four major categories: painted, drawn, or stitched pictures; sculpture; architectural decoration; and decorated household objects. View page after page of extraordinary talent, evidenced in weathervanes, ship figureheads, tinware, toys, quilts, painted furniture, and more.
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 9780140045000
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This guide to folk art in America, based on the landmark Whitney Museum exhibit of 1974, illustrates more than 400 outstanding examples of American craft covering four major categories: painted, drawn, or stitched pictures; sculpture; architectural decoration; and decorated household objects. View page after page of extraordinary talent, evidenced in weathervanes, ship figureheads, tinware, toys, quilts, painted furniture, and more.
The Flowering of American Folk Art, 1776-1876
Author: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
The Flowering of American Folk Art
The Flowering of American Folk Art
Museum of American Folk Art Encyclopedia of Twentieth-century American Folk Art and Artists
Author: Chuck Rosenak
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Comprehensive encyclopedia of twentieth century American folk art and artists.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Comprehensive encyclopedia of twentieth century American folk art and artists.
American Folk Art Designs & Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople
Author: Joseph D'Addetta
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486247171
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Today's artists, designers, and craftspeople turn to the charming and distinctive motifs of early American folk art time and time again for design inspiration. This rich collection includes more than 170 authentic designs adapted from objects in museums and private collections — from quilts, embroidery, and appliqué work to watercolor paintings, tinware, and gravestones. Captions provide information on the original objects from which the designs were drawn, the medium used, region of origin, and approximate date.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486247171
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Today's artists, designers, and craftspeople turn to the charming and distinctive motifs of early American folk art time and time again for design inspiration. This rich collection includes more than 170 authentic designs adapted from objects in museums and private collections — from quilts, embroidery, and appliqué work to watercolor paintings, tinware, and gravestones. Captions provide information on the original objects from which the designs were drawn, the medium used, region of origin, and approximate date.
Warren Kimble, American Folk Artist
Author: Warren Kimble
Publisher: Signature Artist Series from L
ISBN: 9781890621902
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Delight in the wit and whimsy of American's foremost living folk artist, Warren Kimble as he takes you on a tour of his gallery and museum shop in historic Brandon, Vermont.
Publisher: Signature Artist Series from L
ISBN: 9781890621902
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Delight in the wit and whimsy of American's foremost living folk artist, Warren Kimble as he takes you on a tour of his gallery and museum shop in historic Brandon, Vermont.
Imagine a Forest
Author: Dinara Mirtalipova
Publisher: Rock Point Gift & Stationery
ISBN: 1631062352
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Imagine a Forest will pull you into a whimsical world where you learn to draw scenes of nature, fantasy, and human beings in a distinctive Eastern European folk art style.
Publisher: Rock Point Gift & Stationery
ISBN: 1631062352
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Imagine a Forest will pull you into a whimsical world where you learn to draw scenes of nature, fantasy, and human beings in a distinctive Eastern European folk art style.
The Flowering of American Art 1776-1876
Encyclopedia of American Folk Art
Author: Gerard C. Wertkin
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135956154
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of American Folk Art web site. This is the first comprehensive, scholarly study of a most fascinating aspect of American history and culture. Generously illustrated with both black and white and full-color photos, this A-Z encyclopedia covers every aspect of American folk art, encompassing not only painting, but also sculpture, basketry, ceramics, quilts, furniture, toys, beadwork, and more, including both famous and lesser-known genres. Containing more than 600 articles, this unique reference considers individual artists, schools, artistic, ethnic, and religious traditions, and heroes who have inspired folk art. An incomparable resource for general readers, students, and specialists, it will become essential for anyone researching American art, culture, and social history.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135956154
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of American Folk Art web site. This is the first comprehensive, scholarly study of a most fascinating aspect of American history and culture. Generously illustrated with both black and white and full-color photos, this A-Z encyclopedia covers every aspect of American folk art, encompassing not only painting, but also sculpture, basketry, ceramics, quilts, furniture, toys, beadwork, and more, including both famous and lesser-known genres. Containing more than 600 articles, this unique reference considers individual artists, schools, artistic, ethnic, and religious traditions, and heroes who have inspired folk art. An incomparable resource for general readers, students, and specialists, it will become essential for anyone researching American art, culture, and social history.