Enjoy getting to know folk art.Added on 01/24/2007 to Articles Directory / Lifestyle Choices / Alternative lifestyles / folk culture
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder", the saying goes. Art is definitely one of those areas where the painting of a rusty shovel broken off at the handle and sticking out of a hay mound could make any man millions...if only they found a buyer. Folk art is art that is done by people with little or no professional education in the world of art. These "artists" typically display items which represent their cultural values or place in society.
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