You can see that Christmas bling on display throughout the Vaillancourt store all year long. Christmas decorations are made at Vallaincourt Folk Art in Sutton. (WBZ-TV) ...

Vaillancourt Folk Art is a tourist destination known for its handcrafted Christmas collectibles, but before becoming a well-recognized brand, the company had much humbler beginnings starting off ...

Of the 1,000 stores that carried Vaillancourt Folk Art, 80 percent went out of business. So the Vaillancourts adapted, shifting their focus to custom work for museums and department stores.

It’s a supremely Columbia tradition to give Ernest Lee’s paintings to loved ones for Christmas, or, to hope to be gifted one yourself. His art can be seen all around Columbia, on porches and ...

For James Govan, Christmas starts before Thanksgiving and doesn't end until early in February as he displays some of his 500 Nativity scenes around his home in Arlington County. "I keep telling ...

Small show. Big impact.Dan Barthold, a pen and ink illustrator who has been part of the show since its inception in 1996, has some ideas. “The people I know who do a lot of shows say this is the ...

This weekend, it will welcome back the annual Christmas Folk Art Show that draws hundreds of patrons each year to buy from their favorite artisans. P.J. Rankin Hults, folk painted paper cuttings.

Over the past several years, the work of Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis has been garnering increased attention and praise. An icon of 20th-century Canadian art, interest in Lewis was propelled in ...

Although the “Whirligigs” constructed by Vollis Simpson (1919-2013) were deemed North Carolina’s official folk art a few years ago, they are none of the above. Not even close.

Although none of the original paintings of the Bleiler home were signed, the German-American folk artist Ernest Hartenfeld, who emigrated from Bremen, Germany, in 1885, is believed to be ...