Gourd art holds immense cultural significance for the Kikuyu community. Traditionally, these artworks were used for ceremonial purposes or as symbols of status within families or communities. Today, ...
Gourds remind Grace Swanson of home in Nigeria. She and her siblings were born and raised there after her parents traveled to Nigeria as missionaries during World War II. After returning to the United ...
The gourd art of Debbie Cain and the photography of Becky Stinnett will be featured from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday during the ...
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; through April 27; artists’ reception 1-3 p.m. Saturday, April 12; First Sunday in the Villages ARTScrawl noon to 2 p.m.
This Sunday, 50 artists from Sonoma County will go out of their gourd for a good cause. "Calabash! A Celebration of Gourds, Art and the Garden," benefits Food For Thought, the Sonoma County AIDS food ...
Poppies and daisies leapt from the curved surface with a pastoral beauty. Dots in all different sizes and colors created a mosaic effect across the surface of another piece. Macramé, crocheted and ...
BOISE, Idaho — Garden master Jim Duthie shows us something different that you might want to consider growing next year. Gourds! They’re members of the squash family, and for the most part, people ...
Installation view of Trương Công Tùng at the ICA LA (all photos Alex Paik/Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — The small project room that houses Vietnamese artist Trương Công Tùng’s exhibition at the ...
The unassuming gourd is anything but humble in the hands of artists such as John “Duke” Pointek, who saws, sands, drills and dresses up the hard-shelled fruit into stunning shapes that delight both ...
More than a dozen Chateau Girardeau Garden Club members attended a gourd art seminar presented by Margaret Baker at her home recently. Baker buys the gourds and then cleans, prepares and cuts them ...
Autumn is just around the corner, and that means squash decor becomes more common in the household. With that, there’s an opportunity to pick up a new hobby this equinox transition and it begins ...
ROCK SPRINGS — The Community Fine Arts Center will change exhibits in late July and welcome Arizona artist Katie Woods. She is sharing her gourd art for the first time in Wyoming and is excited to ...