Appraisal: 1890 Folk Art Seated Figure Wood Carving, from Salt Lake City Hour 3. In Salt Lake City Hour 3, Karen M. Keane appraises an 1890 folk art seated figure wood carving. Funding for ANTIQUES ...

Spend any time with J.J. Moore and his carving knife and he’ll create a great story. Not the traditional gabfest, though he admits he can talk for hours. Moore does most of his talking with his wood ...

These days, most wood carvers use other, newer tools, but not Daniel Strawser Sr. “I kept with a pocket knife because the old-timers did,” said Strawser, who displayed his works and demonstrated his ...

A museum in Glens Falls is trying to acquire a collection of folk art by a Glens Falls transplant. Broncho Charlie was a rough rider, circus performer and one of Buffalo Bill Cody's finest bronco ...

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway was welcomed in Decorah by dancers and folk demonstrators as part of a celebration honoring the ...

Collecting folk art is an area within our antique hobby that might be the best bet for holding its value during these tough economic times. Folk art is many things and spans the entire spectrum of ...

KALAMAZOO --Craig "Curly" Spink swirls a handmade jig above a water-filled 15-Gallon galvanized steel tub in his Kalamazoo back yard, tugging and relaxing the line attached to a wooden fish decoy he ...

Folk artist Isaac Smith typically woke up at his Oak Cliff home around 7 a.m. and drank a beer before picking up an ax and a knife to spend the rest of his day carving animals out of wood. Smith, 72, ...

It''s not difficult for Walter Whipple to get in the Christmas spirit since he displays several woodcarvings of the holy family in his office throughout the year. Whipple, an associate teaching ...