Folk Art

Art by—and for—the people

With a gift for seeing meaning in the things others throw away, Lonnie Holley is showing the art world that beauty is where you find it

A brief retrospective, with comments from the artist

>Click here to read more about Frank Fleming and his unique artwork.

How an Alabama sculptor eschewed the conventions of the art establishment, and in the process found beauty and his calling among the beasts

The strange story of how William Toye might have forged hundreds of paintings, deceived prominent art collectors, and created a scandal around one of Louisiana’s greatest folk artists