FOLK ART

folk art also folk-art (fkärt) n.

Art originating among the common people of a nation or region and usually reflecting their traditional culture, especially everyday or festive items produced or decorated by unschooled artists.

Traditions feature a large selection of American folk art collectible lines.....many of which you will find pictured in Halloween or Christmas collectibles books and guides. Please email us for more information about these wonderful folk artists.

Bethany Lowe

Joe Spencer

Lori Mitchell

Cody Foster

KD Vintage

Allen Cunningham

Bruce Elsass

Cottage Collage

Debbee Thibault

Debra Schoch

Dee Foust

Department 56

Glitterville

Greg Guedel

Jim Shore

Johanna Parker

Meadowbrook Gourds

Moonlight and Roses

Nicol sayre

Pam Schifferl

The Salem Collection

Seasons Gone By

Teena Flanner

Tony Costanza

Vaillancourt

Vickie Smyers

Walnut Ridge

Whispering Pines

Some of the artists that were at a Folk Art show in California. Find their lines pictured on our site, links above.

Acorn Cottage by David Bruce	PenPals by Penny McAllister
Rucus by Scott Smith	Trout Creek by Ginny Betourne

TRADITIONS SIGNING EVENT

Top:FOX & THE HARE ARTIST: SUE SMITH Handmade by California artist Sue Smith Instilled with midwestern values, Sue Smith spent her childhood in the greenhouses of her grandparents flower farm. One of seven children, thrifitness and creativity became a necessity and a passion. With a scrap of wool, a whirl of her needle and a pinch of love, Sue creates her original handcrafted folk art Bottom: BARBARA & DEBI THOMAS FROM TRADITIONS POSED WITH OCTOBER 4, 2008 EVENT ARTISTS: TEENA FLANNER, GLENN LWEIS AND SUE SMITH.

WHAT A BLAST! GLENN LEWIS, OF SLAVIC TREASURES, WAS BACK OCTOBER 4, 2008 SHARING HIS ENTHUSUIAM FOR HIS GLASS ORNAMENTS AND PREVIEWING THE 2009 LINE!

PREVIOUS TRADITIONS SIGNING EVENTS!

WHAT A BLAST! GLENN LEWIS, OF SLAVIC TREASURES, BRUCE ELSASS AND GREG GUEDEL DEISNGERS FOR BETHANY LOWE WERE IN OUR STORE FOR OUR GRAND OPENING OF OUR NEW STORE OCTOBER 6, 2007! THE TRADITIONS STAFF POSED WITH GLENN, BRUCE ELSASS AND GREG GUEDEL.	THREE TRUE FOLK ARTISTS OF THE 21ST CENTURY: DEE FOUST, NICOL SAYRE & CODY FOSTER. ALL 3 APPEARED AT THE TRADITIONS 2004 IN STORE FALL FOLK EVENT!