Tag: Shadfly Antiques
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Prix d’Ami -Discovering Antique Pickers Barns
Discovering the Picker’s barns…after visiting Marcel Gosselin [last issue- http://tinyurl.com/7g4oxnk CP ] we went on to a large picker’s barn we had noticed on the way into Victoriaville which is where we met Jean (Kojak) Deshaies. As we arrived, the place was buzzing with activity as several pickers clamored for the attention of a completely bald…
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Folk Art In Cyberspace
It is interesting to consider how the development of the World Wide Web has affected the work of the untrained artist. Like all artists, folk artists reflect the world they see around them, and have always been affected by the media. An example is in the work of Ewald Rentz who liked watching Sesame Street…