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Fraktur is a form of folk art practiced by the Pennsylvania Dutch. A Revolutionary War veteran, he moved to the Orwigsburg area. At the time, it was part of Berks County and is today part of ...
A charming architectural oddity that somehow feels exactly right for its location. Step inside and you’re greeted by vintage Pennsylvania Dutch folk art that tells stories of simpler times and serious ...
Step inside and you’re greeted by vintage Pennsylvania Dutch folk art that tells stories of simpler times and serious baking. Photo credit: Michael K. It’s the kind of place that makes you ...
From a modest home studio in Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania, Fierlinger worked with ... where he worked briefly for Dutch television before moving on to Paris as a spot animator for Radio Télévision ...
actual instruments—one banjo-like device from a slave ship still survives in a Dutch museum. Slaves performed for themselves (a late 1700s American folk painting, The Old Plantation, depicts a ...
About 250 people met in Berks County on the day after Easter for their annual Fersommling, a gathering to celebrate ...
About 245 people, most of Pennsylvania German ancestry, celebrated the Pennsylvania Dutch language and culture during the 84th annual Pennsylvania Dutch Gathering of Berks County held at the ...
HOLLAND, MI -- The tulips are, of course, the star of Holland’s annual flower festival. They’ve received national and ...
The newly opened Homestead Folk Art Museum is a celebration of that rich history. The newest attraction, part of the Amana Heritage Society, is a tangible manifestation of cultural heritage ...
A Dutch town hall has admitted it "most likely" threw away dozens of pieces of art, including a print by Andy Warhol. Maashorst municipality said it believes the missing works of art were ...