Ukrainian folk art paintings on view at NYC museumNEW YORK (AP) – An exhibition of Ukrainian folk art inspired by an ancient ornamental painting tradition of home exteriors and interiors in central Ukraine is on view in New York City.
Freeman’s to reprise landmark Pennsylvania Sale Oct. 28PHILADELPHIA – On Wednesday, Oct. 28, Freeman’s will hold its renowned Pennsylvania Sale, a returning event that showcases the development of craftsmanship in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Wharton Esherick furniture from the Hedgerow Theatre Collection will highlight the sale, along with works by George Nakashima and a collection of folk portraits by Joseph Maentel.
Unique items to be offered in Jasper52 Americana Auction Nov. 14 NEW YORK – Chip-carved tramp art items, weather vanes and folk art paintings are several of the more than 125 lots being offered in a Jasper52 online auction of Americana on Tuesday, Nov. 14. Absentee and Internet bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
Cabinetmaker has reverence for ‘wood with character’NEW ALBANY, Miss. (AP) – David K. Rowan sees more in a tree than most people. Rowan, a woodworker and the proprietor of Bankhead Gallery in New Albany, sees potential. “I’ve come across a killer piece of black walnut and I can’t wait to make another box,” he said. He’s also dreaming up plans about […]