Veteran folk artist Raghuveer Khedkar, awarded the Padma Shri, sees the honor as recognition of his efforts to preserve traditional art. Khedkar's 53-year career focuses on tamasha performances, ...

At 91 years old, Minnie Adkins continues to dedicate herself to her craft, wood carving six hours a day, five days a week.

Discover the 2026 Folk Alliance International Artist of the Year nominees, celebrating standout voices in folk and Americana ...

SANTA FE — “Truths Be Told: Artists Activate Traditions” at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) made me reconsider what folk art really is. I’m used to curators making the case for why ...

The nominees were too talented, the FAI couldn't select a sole winner this year.

The Kentucky Folk Art Center (KFAC) is currently exhibiting several never-before-seen works by popular regional folk artist Minnie Adkins. "Pieces from the Past, works by Minnie Adkins" showcases ...

Alexander Girard's miniature folk art collection hopes to evoke common humanity. In Santa Fe, New Mexico, iconic 20th-century designer Alexander Girard’s passion for folk art is on view at the ...

Folk art plays a large role in rural Idaho’s history. It is a form of utilitarian art that is typically passed on and preserved through families over the generations, but as modernization and ...

Raghuveer Khedkar discusses how his Padma Shri award recognises folk art and inspires the youth to embrace traditional art ...

Travel the globe at the annual International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where artists and makers from around the world including Mexico, Peru, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Eswatini, and more ...

NORTH ADAMS — Common Folk Artist Collective is graduating from its Holden Street home after four years. With the announcement that Common Folk would be receiving a $7,500 grant from The Barr ...