A quieter week for outsider art news, but there are some worthwhile finds if you look carefully. We've got a self-taught artist winning recognition, a look at Sister Gertrude Morgan's legacy, and a few other bits worth your time. Self-taught artist wins national award A Jersey-based self-taught artist has taken home a national award, though … Read more
A good week for outsider and folk art, with exhibitions opening from Wisconsin to New Mexico and a rare selling show of Madge Gill postcards at auction. There's also encouraging news about self-taught artists getting to speak for themselves, and a fresh look at folk art in Louisiana. Postcards by self-taught artist Madge Gill come … Read more
Top image: Patrick Dougherty’s woven willow stickwork, via Colossal, featured below. This week brings news of folk art trails in Georgia, fresh exhibitions on both sides of the Atlantic, and a look at how artists facing precarious circumstances are finding community through their work. There's also a thought-provoking piece on the myth-making around outsider artists. … Read more
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