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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

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Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Evans & Associates (Nov 2022).

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American Folk Art: Celebrating the Creativity and Craftsmanship of Everyday Artisans 

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Everyday Artistry American folk art is remarkably varied, an element that makes the field all the more captivating because these forms and techniques are often informed by regional traditions and materials. Natural Materials Many examples of American folk art also rely upon organic media. Evans & Associates (Nov 2022).

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Plein Air Paintings: Capturing the Essence of Nature

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While early plein air painters often relied on watercolors, which were portable and quick to dry, it wasn’t until the 19th century that the technique truly transformed with the advent of collapsible oil paint tubes. Sold for $237,500 USD via Shannon’s (October 2022). The invention of portable oil paints by John G.

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Dunhill Aquarium Lighters Ignite Collectors’ Passion

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She was responsible for pencil and watercolor blueprints and would also backpaint the panels after her husband carved them. This sale beat Chiswick’s previous record in 2022 for a lighter with a bird motif by the Bennetts. The top-selling aquarium lighter recorded in WorthPoints Price Guide is also one of these rare exceptions.