To Claudia Hill and Susan Pekala, gourds are the perfect canvas for various art forms. “The neat thing about gourds is that I can do any art genre. I can do wood burning one day and do carving another ...

When you think of a gourd, do you think squash or pumpkin? How about musical instruments, storage vessels or hand-made art? The hard-shelled gourd is all of those things, and so much more — and ...

Experience the vibrant world of Gourd Art & Craft. From art displays to interactive art classes, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, indulge in delicious food from local vendors ...

African gourd decorating is a centuries-old traditional art. The craft consists of turning simple gourds into intricate works of art using various techniques and materials. Not only the decorated ...

The Wild Hearts Gallery in Placitas is spotlighting an unconventional medium this month: dried gourds. The new exhibit, “Gourdeous Art,” features the work of 13 members of the New Mexico Gourd ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Gallery-9 will be among the venues which will participate in the Art Walk from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday in downtown Port Townsend. • Gallery-9, 1012 Water St., will feature the gourd ...

Gourd carving in Africa is more than just a craft—it's a tradition that transforms ordinary gourds into extraordinary works of art. Rooted in African culture, it goes beyond the decorative, with ...

When Bonnie Adams of Port Byron went looking to secure the future of her art, she found what she believes is the perfect home for it — at Midwest Agriculture and Arts Complex in Jacksonville.

Traveling through the central Indian plains, I discovered the unique art of gourd crafts—handmade items carved from various gourds. This craft is also a global phenomenon. Research suggests gourds are ...

Award-winning Pamunkey artist Ethan Brown will give a talk about his artistic journey and demonstrate the process of creating art on dried gourds during a presentation Saturday at Arts on Main. The ...

He is also the farmer of all of his gourds and has been for many years. His booth is quite large with many gourd art pieces, but his favorite he explains to me are, "functional art." He shows me his ...