folk art

Auggie and her grandfather use found objects to transform the appearance of their home and, in the process, change a whole town's perceptions of beauty and art.

Contains instructions for making ornaments using folk art techniques and retelling legends and stories connected with the ornaments.

Presents artifacts from everyday life that have accompanied Columbian people through the centuries, both in their earthly and spiritual activities.

Explores women's artmaking traditions from different cultures and countries, focusing on eight geographic regions.

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

Explains the basics of Mexican papercutting, and features patterns and instructions for cutting twenty projects, including a Valentine, a placemat, and a luminaria.