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ArtPop Street Gallery Charlotte’s 2025 class includes art from Kai Griffin, Carla Nathan, Jing Huang, Caroline Greb, Chalice Meikle, Diego Alba, Meg Greene and Camisha McDaniel. (Courtesy of ArtPop)
The King Wolf, pyrography on olive wood by Roberto Frangioni Piroritrattista Framàr. Pyrography or pyrogravure is the free handed art of decorating wood or other materials with burn marks resulting from the controlled application of a heated object such as a poker. It is also known as pokerwork or wood burning. [1]
David Nash was born at Esher, Surrey, and raised with his older brother Chris in Weybridge, Surrey where they both attended preparatory school. He spent all his childhood holidays in Ffestiniog, Wales [1] David helped clear and replant a nearby forest that his father owned, and also worked for the Commercial Forestry Group.
Gourd decoration, including pyrography, is an ancient tradition in Africa and Asia as well as among the indigenous peoples of the Americas, [2] notably the central highland people of Peru, the Navajo, Hopi and Pueblo nations of the American Southwest, and the Nuxálk and Haida nations of British Columbia. Gourd crafting and painting has evolved ...
Merry Artists Market to open Nov. 25. Tribune. Lindsey Adkison, The Brunswick News, Ga. November 17, 2023 at 2:16 AM. Nov. 17—For years, Kim Ball was interested in stained glass art. And she ...
Tramp art is a style of woodworking which emerged in America in the latter half of the 19th century. Some of tramp art's defining characteristics include chip or notch carving, the reclamation of cheap or available wood such as that from cigar boxes and shipping crates, the use of simple tools such as penknives, and the layering of materials into geometric shapes through glue or nails. [1]
Carlos Bueno was a draftsman, painter and muralist who helped launch the Chicano art movement [1] in the 1970s as co-founder of Self-Help Graphics & Art. Bueno was born in Cuernavaca , Mexico , but lived in the United States throughout the 1970s before returning to Mexico for the final years of his life. [ 2 ]
Born in 1981, Hanson began painting as a child, learning oils, watercolor, pen and ink, pastels and life drawing from art instructors. [2] She began commissioning portraits of her neighbor's pets at age 10 and by age 12, she was employed after school by a mural studio, learning the techniques of acrylics on the grand scale of 40-foot canvases.