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Story of the artist's life, told in his paintings.
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ARTLIFE (an auto-biography)  Jr welcomes you to a life story as told in paintings. I am constantly adding new pictures and updating the included discussions so that we are more or less current. As of August, 2001, we have 112 images with discussions...
http://www.angelfire.com/art/artlife/

An Appalachian storyteller and painter. Features stories and artworks.
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Folk Stories with Gary Carden Folklore in Folk Paintings  To contact me about telling stories in your area, or to order books, tapes and paintings, click below to contact me at: admin@tannerywhistle.com Paintings That Tell a Story Below are a few examples of my works. To contact me about...
http://www.tannerywhistle.com/paint.html

Nautical and rural art form in three dimension.
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Coastal Creations  Two artists who combine their talents with over 30 years of experience to offer a unique concept of nautical and rural art forms in three dimension. For the unusual step into their world. E Mail...
http://www.coastal-creations.com

Animal spirit and goddess paintings.
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brian dowdall art  To learn more about the artist visit about brian View the paintings ordering information at brian's paintings...
http://www.briandowdallart.com

Colorful pop-folk art paintings.
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CAROL ES contemporary artist  5snips...
http://esart.com

Collection of art and letters written by Sybil Gibson.
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Sybil Gibson SybilGibson.com  Sybil made photo collages of her work for her own enjoyment. She of course used found materials for affixing the photos. This is one of about 14 which were among her papers. ENJOY ENTER In her own words All Pages...
http://www.sybilgibson.com

Folk artist specializing in seaside and country scenes.
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Barbara Appleyard  Prints her first month online and an original painting her third month online. Art Xpo reports only on sales directly related to being online Barbara sells her work through her own Antique Shop also See more works by Barbara at...
http://www.artxpo.com/bappleyard/

Swiss-German traditional cut paper art, called "Scherenschnitte" (scissor-cutting art).
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"Scherenschnitte The Scissor-Cutting art of Marie-Helene L. Grabman  Award for outstanding craftsmanship! The EAL panel of 19 professional jurors said that Marie-Helene's work reflects both a high level of technical excellence in terms of the detail as well as a strong understanding of the historical basis for this...
http://www.main.nc.us/openstudio/MHGrabman/

Wisconsin and Door County folk art.
http://www.execpc.com/~moonflwr

Canadian folk painter of narrative town and country scenes.
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ARTIST SHEILA MALONEY 1  ...
http://www.netrover.com/~smaloney/publish.html/webpage/

Picture stories carved in wood.
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Mary Michael Shelley carved, painted, wood, carving, carved, low relief woodcarving, low relief carving, low-relief, painted low relief woodcarving, paintings, artwork, folk art, self-taught art, naive art  Click here for news and updates from Mary. Click here for information about the Artist in the Schools Program. My artwork is inspired by events and emotions of significance to my life, somewhat like a diary. I call my artwork...
http://maryshelleyfolkart.com

Highwaymen art, upson board, and landscape painting by Roy McLendon.
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Highwaymen Art Another Perspective Florida Highwaymen McLendon Art Pages  Landscape painting permeated the McLendon home and as a child Roy Jr. sketched and painted. As a teenager, he painted along side his Dad. Roy Jr. was selling paintings years before some of the artists who are now called Highwaymen...
http://www.roymclendon.bigstep.com/

Nova Scotia artist Shelly Atkinson's whimsical original paintings.
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/s.atkinson/

Creations of magical tableaus from organic materials from Armando Lopez.
http://artnewmexico.com/artist/alopez

Jonathan Edwards is an Australian storyteller and artist.
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Jon's Down Under Art Jonathan Edwards  Edwards is a talented artist whose work explores a variety of themes. He is a painter, photographer and engaging writer and storyteller. We hope you enjoy the collections we are presenting here and encourage you to contact us for more...
http://www.jonsdownunderart.com

Hand painted, whimsical folk art.
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Leslie Ann Black: Black Bags and Accessories  Leslie Ann Black: Black Bags and Accessories Home Black Bags Gift Certificates Information/Policies Press Resources Shopping Cart Contact Us Blog Crafters United DirectoryCraftRevolution.com Leslie Ann Black 2000-2005, All Rights Reserved...
http://www.leslieannblack.com

Primitive punch needle folk art inspired by 19th century hooked rug and quilt designs and Pennsylvania German fraktur motifs.
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Karen Gates Folk Art Punch Needle Designs  Karen receives special honor: Early Americana’s Best Craftsmen more Karen Gates Folk Art is inspired by nineteenth century hooked rug and vintage quilt designs, Pennsylvania German fraktur motifs, and Henry Mercer’s Moravian tiles. These delicate folk art creations assert a...
http://www.karengatesfolkart.com/

Spiritual aspects of highwaymen art in prison and the benefit inmates receive from Al Black's murals.
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Highwaymen Al Black Teaches Art African American Artist  Black believes that landscape paintings can be spiritual. He renders Florida landscapes with a tranquil and engaging beauty that reflects the awe and wonder that he feels. Al Black believes that God gives him the ability to share the magnificent...
http://www.alblack.net/

Miz Thang is a folk artist from Georgia.
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mizthangswildwimmin home MIZ THANGS WORLD OF OUTSIDER FOLK ART  G and this is my world of outsider, raw, whohadada funky folk art. Come on in and take a look around, kick back and enjoy yourself and let me know what you think!SRC http www.thh70.com/aoa/banners/banner1.jpg BORDER=0> Privacy Policy/Terms of Service...
http://mizthang.bigstep.com/

Life and art of Cape Cod folk artist Peter Hunt of Provincetown.
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Peter Hunt  An uncommon book on an uncommon man. To buy The Search for Peter Hunt, visit the site of its publisher, BULLETIN Lynn Van Dine, author of The Search for Peter Hunt is now based on Cape Cod. Book stores, galleries,...
http://www.peasantvillage.com/

The Art of Frank and Kathleen Lerner. Kathleen is a colcha artist and Frank stains glass.
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Lerner Family Home Page  Here are some of the better things we want to show you. Click on the Angel to go to Kathleen's Colcha Embroidery Pages. Click on the Heart to visit the Lerner Family Home Page. Click on the Stained Glass Angel...
http://home.earthlink.net/~flerner/

Whimsical and colorful pet portraits that reflect the animal's unique sense of humor and personality quirks.
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BIG AL'S ART GALLERY  I am a folk artist specializing in animal portraits which celebrate the special bond between people and their pets. My paintings are done in a whimsical and colorful style in which I attempt to capture the animal's unique sense of...
http://www.bigalsartgallery.com/

Ukrainian pysanky eggs and egg shell jewelry created using a wide variety of eggs. Crafted in the traditional pysanky method.
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Page 1  Designs are created on a variety of eggs including chicken, goose, duck, ostrich, emu, rhea, dove, quail, and cockatiel History Of the Art of Pysanky All jewelry is signed and dated by the Artist, and each design is unique, so...
http://www.hometown.aol.com/pysanky/

Young creates colorful works using found objects, paint, books, bits of metal, pieces of wood, whatever he can grab hold of.
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Purvis Young: A Contemporary Urban Painter  c l i c k t o c o n t i n u e...
http://www.purvisyoung.com/

Self-taught artist Michael Raleigh creates paintings and mixed-media works that tell the stories of mask wearers, ghosts, and lost children trying to found their way home.
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Michael Raleigh: Pictures  Michael Raleigh Pictures Gollum in My Mirror, mixed media, 2003 Enter...
http://www.michaelraleigh.com/

I am a self-taught artist that grew up in a rough neighborhood. My work reflects what my life was like and what it is now. Visionary Arts and a variety of Bricolage art works.
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Self Taught Artist, Visionary World  WELCOME TO THE VISIONARY WORLD OF THE Self Taught Artist HKPulschen Philosopher Poet Photographer HK PULSCHEN 18 ELEVENTH STREET CARLE PLACE, N.Y. 11514 Email: info@hkpulschen.com Visitors l>...
http://geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6145/index.html

Images in oil by John Donald Swinton.
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john swinton outside art  Free counters provided by Honesty.com....
http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/swinton/outsider.htm

Nature's sculpture and paintings. No files or chisels used. The natural formation of the rock inspires the paintings.
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 I think the time away has been good and shows in even better work. My studio is now almost clear of stones waiting for further inspections. Many have returned to the gardens as rejects. There is one piece which I...
http://www.cstone.net/~prf/

Features constructions or scenes assembled inside 'whimsey' bottles.
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S. D. Jones: Folk Art in Bottles  List of known artists and locations Contact me (email Announcing the publicaton of the ultimate book on folk art bottle whimseys Sample pages and how to buy this exceptional volume. Bottle whimseys whimsey bottles, puzzle bottles, or whimsies) are constructions...
http://www.sdjones.net/FolkArt/FolkArt.html

Eastern European style naive paintings, traditional sceneries.
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Era Molnar Fantasy and Naiive Paintings  Portofino c l i c k h e r e t o r e a d t e x t webdesigns| thoughts e-mail...
http://www.santmat-meditation.net/paintings/my-paintings.html

This is the official web site of Gerard F. LeBlanc, offering information about the artist, and an online gallery of his work.
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Gerry LeBlanc  In OutDeep SlowCalm EaseSmile ReleasePresent Moment Wonderful MomentThich Nat Han...
http://www.gerryleblanc.com/

Life and work of Fred Breebaart, a dutch artist who specializes in miniature naive paintings.
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Fred Breebaart  Breebaart klik hier click here hace click...
http://www.fredbreebaart.nl/

Bruce Ingraham transforms ordinary objects and scrap metal into birds, insects, animals, and furniture.
http://www.bruceingraham.com/

Lynn Rotin, Mahone Bay artist from Nova Scotia, Canada.
http://users.eastlink.ca/~lynnrotin/

Lamar Sorrento, Memphis, TN. Self-taught folk artist/painter, who's focuses on music and musicians.
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WHO IS LAMAR  N visit this fine gallery that sells my stuff in austin texas click here to visit Yard Dog Folk Art click here to email me i am open 7 days/24 hours...
http://www.lamarsorrento.com/

Distinctive works of fine art with simple themes, featuring children, landscapes, and recognizable features from the Canadian prairies.
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fine art oil paintings by Agnes Jorgensen  I like to think of myself as a narrative painter, sharing stories through my brushstrokes Agnes JorgensenIn aid of CancerCare Manitoba for Bears on Broadway Bling Bling sponsored by Ben Moss, and'Fore the Bears sponsored by PlatinumJets Inc by Agnes...
http://www.jorgensenart.com/

Artist's Frank McDonough rendition of merging toys, paint and fun small items with printer drawers.
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WWW.MYSHADOWBOX.COM  Please take a look and please feel free to email me with questions Peace Frank Comming soon HANDMADE TILES on EBAY officially open MARCH 15th, 2006 Gift Certificates are Available 973 966 6350 FastCounter by bCentral...
http://www.myshadowbox.com/

An artist living in Nova Scotia, Canada painting scenes of rural living and farm life in oil.
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The Purple Cow Art Gallery  ...
http://www.yvonnemurray.com/

Original folkart created in antique materials, including dolls, wood carvings, decoys, trains, primitive, and americana items. Custom designs, list of shows, and photos.
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Web Forwarding  ...
http://home.att.net/~nancygwilson/

Original pastel artwork, with natural and domestic themes.
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AMJ Pastel Presentations Home  Art has always been and continues to be an important part of my life. Through the years it has provided me with many hours of enjoyment. As a child, I experimented with many media oils, pencil, pen and ink. When...
http://www.amj-art.com/

Wood Sculptor Richard Morgan Howell's gallery of Oceanic wood carvings, and an overview of his fishery consulting business.
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Wood Sculptor Richard M. Howell, Oceanic Wood Carving Artist and Fisheries Consultant  Presented here are my wood sculptures, services and a history of my two career fields. Go to My Wood Sculpture Page *See What's New* Go To My Marine Fisheries Development Page Contact me via Email Site Design by EliteMedia Web...
http://www.oceania-art.com/

Outsider artist Joe Coleman shares his history and artwork.
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Joe Coleman, Apocalyptic Visionary Painter  All contents 2003 JoeColeman.com...
http://www.joecoleman.com/

Naive paintings by the Martens. Links to other naive painters, museums and galleries. Information about naive art in several languages.
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Naive Art by Jan and Adrie Martens, information about the naive painting style.  ADRIEPAINT NAIVE ART HOLLAND ENTER START Please use 1024x768 resolution...
http://www.adriepaint.naievekunst.nl/