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A collection of Pennsylvania "peasant art" motifs from the sketch book of Frances Lichten.--From source other than the Library of Congress.
Book Synopsis Folk Art Motifs of Pennsylvania by : Frances Lichten
Download or read book Folk Art Motifs of Pennsylvania written by Frances Lichten and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of Pennsylvania "peasant art" motifs from the sketch book of Frances Lichten.--From source other than the Library of Congress.
The early Pa. Dutch settlers introduced to America a native craftsmanship strongly influenced by their ancestral fatherland. It developed a flavor of its own which has contributed so richly to the historical folk art of the New World. Brings together a representative collection of illustrative material (over 270 photos) as an excellent record of the Pa. Dutch folk art. (144pp. illus. Masthof Press, 1993 reprint of 1946 ed.)
Book Synopsis Pennsylvania Dutch American Folk Art by : Henry J. Kauffman
Download or read book Pennsylvania Dutch American Folk Art written by Henry J. Kauffman and published by Masthof Press & Bookstore. This book was released on 1993 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The early Pa. Dutch settlers introduced to America a native craftsmanship strongly influenced by their ancestral fatherland. It developed a flavor of its own which has contributed so richly to the historical folk art of the New World. Brings together a representative collection of illustrative material (over 270 photos) as an excellent record of the Pa. Dutch folk art. (144pp. illus. Masthof Press, 1993 reprint of 1946 ed.)
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.
Book Synopsis American Folk Art Designs & Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople by : Joseph D'Addetta
Download or read book American Folk Art Designs & Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople written by Joseph D'Addetta and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
"The Bridgewaters...provid(e) a historical context for the painted motifs....To add considerable interest to the clearly written instructions and colorful illustrations, background sources are discussed in some depth....And technique-oriented tips should allow even beginning crafters to successfully complete almost any of these design projects....The 20 projects ...all have authentic designs, reflecting their careful study....Instructions are very detailed, with graphed patterns and color illustrations accompanying the directions."-- "Book Review Digest . ." . . delightful . . . an exciting journey into an American folk art tradition."-- "Country Kitchens . 144 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 10.
Book Synopsis Painted Wood Projects in the Pennsylvania Folk Art Style by : Alan Bridgewater
Download or read book Painted Wood Projects in the Pennsylvania Folk Art Style written by Alan Bridgewater and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1997-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Bridgewaters...provid(e) a historical context for the painted motifs....To add considerable interest to the clearly written instructions and colorful illustrations, background sources are discussed in some depth....And technique-oriented tips should allow even beginning crafters to successfully complete almost any of these design projects....The 20 projects ...all have authentic designs, reflecting their careful study....Instructions are very detailed, with graphed patterns and color illustrations accompanying the directions."-- "Book Review Digest . ." . . delightful . . . an exciting journey into an American folk art tradition."-- "Country Kitchens . 144 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 10.
Book Synopsis The Folk Art of Pennsylvania Dutchland by : Elmer Lewis Smith
Download or read book The Folk Art of Pennsylvania Dutchland written by Elmer Lewis Smith and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
With 155 traditional motifs to choose from — all adapted by noted Danish designer Lis Bartholm — today's artists and craftspeople can re-create many of the lovely patterns that ornamented domestic furnishings generations ago.
Book Synopsis Scandinavian Folk Designs by : Lis Bartholm
Download or read book Scandinavian Folk Designs written by Lis Bartholm and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 155 traditional motifs to choose from — all adapted by noted Danish designer Lis Bartholm — today's artists and craftspeople can re-create many of the lovely patterns that ornamented domestic furnishings generations ago.
Get creative with the Scandinavian concept of hygge (hoo-gah) and create your own whimsical, colorful artwork inspired by folk art with Creative Folk Art and Beyond! Continuing the hugely popular Creative… and Beyond series, Creative Folk Art and Beyond features the whimsical and colorful folk-art style of Scandinavia… and beyond! Inspired by the concept of hygge (an idea similar to coziness), Creative Folk Art and Beyond includes creative prompts,easy exercises, and step-by-step projects that embrace all things Scandinavian. No matter your skill level, you can learn how to draw and paint beautiful, colorful art using a variety of accessible, affordable supplies. Starting off with basic tools, materials, techniques, and color basics, Creative Folk Art and Beyond then jumps into tips and exercises that will have you drawing and painting your favorite folk-art designs in no time. This book is a must-have for any "Scandophile" or folk-art enthusiast!
Book Synopsis Creative Folk Art and Beyond by : Flora Waycott
Download or read book Creative Folk Art and Beyond written by Flora Waycott and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get creative with the Scandinavian concept of hygge (hoo-gah) and create your own whimsical, colorful artwork inspired by folk art with Creative Folk Art and Beyond! Continuing the hugely popular Creative… and Beyond series, Creative Folk Art and Beyond features the whimsical and colorful folk-art style of Scandinavia… and beyond! Inspired by the concept of hygge (an idea similar to coziness), Creative Folk Art and Beyond includes creative prompts,easy exercises, and step-by-step projects that embrace all things Scandinavian. No matter your skill level, you can learn how to draw and paint beautiful, colorful art using a variety of accessible, affordable supplies. Starting off with basic tools, materials, techniques, and color basics, Creative Folk Art and Beyond then jumps into tips and exercises that will have you drawing and painting your favorite folk-art designs in no time. This book is a must-have for any "Scandophile" or folk-art enthusiast!
Forty-seven stencil designs reflecting the Pennsylvania Dutch folk art heritage.
Book Synopsis Pennsylvania Dutch Cut & Use Stencils by : JoAnne C. Day
Download or read book Pennsylvania Dutch Cut & Use Stencils written by JoAnne C. Day and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-seven stencil designs reflecting the Pennsylvania Dutch folk art heritage.
Investigates the possible meanings of hex-sign barn decorations, both historically and at the present.
Book Synopsis Hex Signs by : Don Yoder
Download or read book Hex Signs written by Don Yoder and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigates the possible meanings of hex-sign barn decorations, both historically and at the present.
20 painting wood projects for the home. Covers feathering, candle marbling, tortoise-shelling, graining and freehand techniques.
Book Synopsis Painted Wood Projects in the Pennsylvania Folk Art Style by : Alan Bridgewater
Download or read book Painted Wood Projects in the Pennsylvania Folk Art Style written by Alan Bridgewater and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1995 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 20 painting wood projects for the home. Covers feathering, candle marbling, tortoise-shelling, graining and freehand techniques.
