Welcome to the Folk Art Society of America
The Folk Art Society of America, founded in 1987, is a nonprofit organization that advocates the documentation, preservation and exhibition of folk art, folk artists and folk art environments, with an emphasis on the contemporary. We publish The Folk Art Messenger free to members. Our online Calendar lists current, upcoming and ongoing folk-art-related events and exhibitions.
Latest Issue of the Folk Art Messenger
[#115] Vol. 35, No. 1, Summer 2025
$18
Message from the Executive Director
“Appalachian Melodies: Minnie Adkins & Mike Norris’s New Book” by Margaret Day Allen
“Mary Paulsen Update” by Fred Scruton
“Carl Dixon: Passionate Artist” by Beth Wiltshire
“Raleigh Powell: Physician, Planter, Photographer: Busy Hands” by Catherine Venable
“Intuit Re-Opening as The Intuit Art Museum” by Jim and Matt Arient
“Marcel Hasquin: The Man and The Artist” by Jeanine Rivais
“The Other Portrait of Dr. Jim Sellman” by Sanford Kogan
“Three Quilters With Virginia Roots” by Catherine Venable
Book Review by Ann Oppenhimer: “American Celebration: Ted Degener Photographs”
“Barbara Grey: Making Dreams Come True” by Beth Wiltshire
Obituary: Barbara Grey 1926-2025 by Ann Oppenhimer
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