Contemporary Folk Artists

I invite any folkartists, outsider artists, or potters to set up a page for themselves. This is a great place for the folkart community to gather.



Soon, I will be sending out videos that will show you how to sell your art from your page on this site. This is a great way to get more attention paid to your art. If you have a web site, any internet exposure helps you with your google rankings. Even if you are selling your art on another site, it never hurts to get more advertisement. If… Continue

I was ready to hit th road…it had been a few months since my last show and th road was callin…my soul was needin a shake up and i was ready for th challenge….kat n i left on th night train headed for our first stop in florence,sc. we had decided we wanted to make a visit to pearl fryer in bishopville, sc. so the next a.m. we got up early and headed his way..little did i realize what an awesome adventure we were on…



as we turned down pearls road we began to see that his special brand… Continue

WILLIE KING, a wonderful bluesman and humanitatian, passed away suddenly Sunday, March 8. I have been a Willie fan for along time and 4 years ago at Kentuck, he and his band were playing. I was stoked-I made him a Willie King piece and was able to give it to him in person and chat awhile.



What i found was a gracious and sweet man loaded with talent. Little did I know that 2 of his band members, Debbie and Rick, headed up the Alabama Blues Project. They invited me to do an art project… Continue

Today Willie’s funeral was held. I have been playing willie king music all day. one of my favs is mamaluchi…i can see willie dancing through the audience playing, singin n gyratin…he was something..a real entertainer who was humble to th core. The last time i saw the band play, i got them all to sign an art piece i had done of them…i treasure that piece. the liberators is made up of willie james williams-drums, debbie bond-guitar and vocals and rick asherson-harmonica and keys. i dont kno what… Continue

ok i admit-i am blue-blue is me…i am frequently asked why i paint many of my art pieces blue-especially the people. well, i like blue-its my favorite color. i love the blues-my favorite music…to me blue is endless…look at the sky–its blue and it goes on and on and on…same for th sea….blue inspires me…



its a freeing color-limitless….its beautiful and i cant get enough of it..blue eyed beauty queen, blue tick dog, blue hawaii, blue bells, my blues folks dancin to their own tune…i love… Continue