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Folk Art and Outsider Art have become highly prized and collectible over the last fifty years. In response to that demand, museums have opened around the United States.

Art environments are cutting-edge forums today for contemporary artists and viewed by many as something new and revolutionary.

Drive up to Howard Finster's Paradise Gardens and the first glimpse of this 4-acre art environment is overwhelming, intriguing and beguiling.

The contribution of outsider and folk artists to Aotearoa's visual heritage, and their diversity, is being increasingly recognised as exhibitions attract media interest.

How is Outsider Art different from Folk Art? Why is it Important? From prisons, to mental institutions, to rural areas, Outsider artists often live outside the mainstream

Every tattoo studio and tattoo artist themselves have their own set of rules and policies regarding who, where, and what they will tattoo.

Afficionados and collectors of self-taught art will have an unusual opportunity to view the work of Kiwi and Australian artists, some little-known, early in 2009.

With the addition of chalkboard paint in a child's playroom, the door of creativity is left propped open. Why not use it on other things, too?

Highwaymen art, a product of Florida's history of segregation, depicts unique tropical beauty in styles ranging from self taught to sophisticated artistic expression.

From little-known "outsider artists" to Colin McCahon and Frieda Kahlo, painters and sculptors in the 20th and 21st century have redefined religious art.

Painters such as Colin McCahon, outsider artists and preacher artists have all turned to word symbols to address religious questions.

More than just junk sculpture, the Swetsville Zoo, located just off the southernmost exit to Fort Collins, is a magical peek into the mind of outsider artist, Bill Swets.

Keeping track of current events can be tedious. This art journal prompt is an attempt to make news a bit more interesting.

The Devil and Daniel Johnston is an inspiring and devastating portrait of an artists' wild journey through dementia.

Using a recycled box, create a piece of mixed-media art useful as a gift, to hold trinkets or send through the mail. Use of collage techniques is applied.

The art world is reaching out to persons with disabilities, offering accessible museum exhibits, artists residencies - even tickets and transportation to cultural events.

Did fewer than a hundred renegade artists in the First World War period determine the shape of modern electronic poetry?

Lausanne is a city of endless possibilities: shopping, museums, parks and gardens, delicious Swiss cuisine and a dynamic nightlife.