Folk Art in Maine
Author | : Kevin D. Murphy |
Publisher | : Down East Books |
Total Pages | : 145 |
Release | : 2008-05-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461745105 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461745101 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Folk Art in Maine by : Kevin D. Murphy
Download or read book Folk Art in Maine written by Kevin D. Murphy and published by Down East Books. This book was released on 2008-05-06 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Folk art proves that producing utilitarian objects can provide an opportunity for self-expression. From decoys to sea chests, folk art is not only rooted in the useful but in the realities of living. Some folk art makes daily chores more fun, while others, such as mourning art, help people face life's saddest occasions. This volume is an introduction for the novice and a treasure for the collector.