See Allan Katz appraise a Jerry Casebier carved wooden sculpture, ca. 1970, in Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art ... APPRAISER: I've been collecting folk art since 1970, so over 50 years.

These hobo nickels are a fine representation of American folk art and are a unique (and affordable) coin to collect. As the Great Depression ravaged American society, migrant workers took to the ...

Someone once described the fair to director Helen Allen as “a galaxy of colliding worlds,” and she says that description particularly apt.

To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual,” Oscar Wilde ...

More in the way of the Louisbourg fort is Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, a 175-acre historic site that is dedicated to the telling of and demonstrating late-18th-century life in the new nation.

Jimmy Carter was a president, humanitarian and Nobel laureate. He was also a painter, woodworker and poet. His artistic work was a key element of his private life, and helped ...

In case you've given up on your new year's resolutions already — who hasn't? — here's an alternative resolution you may find more enjoyable and much easier to follow: See more art exhibitions. While ...

He also improved his fine woodworking skills, joining wood without nails or screws. He also bought Japanese carving tools ... Carter employed a folk-art style as a late-in-life amateur painter ...

A guide to the best vintage and antiques shopping online when it comes to furniture, art, home decor, clothing, tabletop, and ...

In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable ...

One of his recent pieces is an elaborate chess board carved out of a piece of walnut wood salvaged from the French Broad ...