Sleightholm Folk Art

Tag: new england

  • Americana Folk Art Portrait

       During my last trip to New England, we drove up to Bennington, VT for the day to see the museum there. With us was my good friend Patricia, a Bennington College alum, and a perfect guide for our time there!   My original desire to visit The Bennington Museum was to see their collection of…

  • My October Romance

       October gives me all the warm and fuzzy feels. All that is lovely and wonderful is what makes October. Always has, always will.   My first explorations of New England happened at the beginning of October, when the whole place was aflame with gorgeous turning leaves. We got married (12 years this year!) In October,…

  • Custom Folk Art Mural— For Me!

        Like the cobbler with his shoeless children, this folk artist has very little ‘folk art’ that she keeps for herself in her own home. Being pregnant and then having a baby/crazed toddler when we moved hasn’t helped in my keeping of folk art creations for myself.   It’s become a little bit easier to…