American folk art designs & motifs for artists and craftspeople / Joseph D'Addetta.
TITLE:
American folk art designs & motifs for artists and craftspeople / Joseph D'Addetta.
Alternate Title:
American folk art designs and motifs for artists and craftspeople
Publication Date:
1984
Publication Information:
New York : Dover Publications,
Physical Description:
90 p. : ill.
Summary:
Today's artists, designers, and craftspeople turn to the charming, graceful motifs of early American folk art time and again for design inspiration. This distinctive collection offers over 300 copyright-free traditional folk art motifs that are ready to use for almost any graphic and crafts project. Choose from a wealth of authentic designs carefully rendered by artist Joseph D'Addetta from objects in museums and private collections ― quilts, embroidery, appliquÔe work, textiles, furniture, weathervanes, watercolor paintings, tinware, ceramics, gravestones, and other artifacts. Captions provide information on the original objects from which designs were drawn, the medium used, region of origin, and approximate date.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780486247175
General Note:
Cover title: American folk art designs and motifs for artists and craftspeople.
