folk art

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folk art

Crafts from the world cultures

easy to make multicultural art activities
1995

Folk art Christmas ornaments

how to make them
1985
Contains instructions for making ornaments using folk art techniques and retelling legends and stories connected with the ornaments.

Artefactos

Colombian crafts from the Andes to the Amazon
1992
Presents artifacts from everyday life that have accompanied Columbian people through the centuries, both in their earthly and spiritual activities.

Enduring visions

women's artistic heritage around the world
2001
Explores women's artmaking traditions from different cultures and countries, focusing on eight geographic regions.

Recycled, re-seen

folk art from the global scrap heap
1997
Looks at how and why people around the world transform different types of junk into art objects. Includes interdisciplinary teacher's guide.

Mexican papercutting

simple techniques for creating colorful cut-paper projects
1998
Explains the basics of Mexican papercutting, and features patterns and instructions for cutting twenty projects, including a Valentine, a placemat, and a luminaria.

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