San Angel Folk Art Gallery

American Folk Art Museum-Proclaims the importance of folk art as a vital component of mainstream artistic expression and celebrates the extraordinary accomplishments of "ordinary" people. 
American Visionary Art Museum
-One of the first institutions to focus on artist outside of the traditional ideas of American traditional folk art. 
Anton Haardt Gallery
-Contemporary folk art from the deep South in New Orleans, LA. 
Artclicks.com -An online resource for every category of art. There are 4517 links for you to chose from!
Artpace
-A Home for Contemporary Art in San Antonio  
Artisans Gallery
-A thorough site with everything you need to know about folk art, outsider art, antiques and Americana. You can even buy items from this site!
Birmingham Museum of Art-The South's Victoria and Albert Museum. Great Museum, great curators.
Blue Star Art Complex
- All you need to know about the collective of art spaces in the King Williams neighborhood. Provides a great map of the complex.
Blue Star Arts Space- Supporter of Local and Regional Arts in San Antonio.
cactus bra SPACE- An artist run alternative space providing San Antonio and regional artist  with a venue that promotes experimentation and community dialogue. Two kick ass chicks run it. They are artist , their names are Leigh Anne Lester and Jayne Lawrence.  
The Carver Cultural Arts Center- Educating and strengthing the community in San Antonio.
Casa San Juan- An amazing and reasonable bed and breakfast with  8 rooms and five gardens in Merida, Mexico. Located in the heart of everything in Merida and housed in a colonial home it is a must experience if you ever make it there. 
Country Critter- Country Critter brings a touch of country to your home or office no matter where you live.
Cut-it-out- San Antonio's own Kathleen Trenchard's Papel Picado studio.
Detour Art- Discoveries along the back roads! An amazing site that gives you all you need to know about Outsider, Self Taught and Visionary Artists.
Folk Art Lane- Folk Art Lane is an On-Line Magazine that has a little bit of everything. Primitive to Country, Patterns to One of a Kinds. This Magazine is updated 2 times a month so there always something new and exciting happening on the Lane.
Folk Art Net- a virtual gallery of local outsider art, folk art and country antiques. Several years ago, Bill Jones was told by the late Howard Smith (a noted collector), to look in "my backyard" and he could find folk artists of all types. How true this is! One artist led him to a fellow artist and then another and another. His backyard has now expanded to the world. 
Folk Art Society of America- founded in 1987, has become a dynamic, non-profit organization which advocates the discovery, study, documentation, preservation and exhibition of folk art, folk artists and folk art environments.
Galerie Suzi Brunner- A gem of a folk art gallery is Zurich, Switzerland. Galerie Suzi Brunner is celebrating 30 years this year! Celebrate by having a coffee down stairs in their coffee haus!
GeorgiaFolkArt- Dedicated to displaying and promoting Folk Artists in Georgia. Specializing in Yard Art, Metal Sculpture, and other interesting objects.
Glasstire.com - Texas Visual Art on line, everything you need to know about Texas art.
Grassroots Art Center - Located in Lucas, Kansas lovingly supports self-taught/ Outsider artist, especially environmental expressions by these artist. 
Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center- A foundation to promote and preserve the arts of the Latin Culture.
The Haitian Art Society-The Society was formed in 2003 to strengthen and expand interest in and understanding of Haitian Art and Artists
Hustontown Internet Gallery- An online gallery with everything from a ball collection to a vagabond sailing painter.
Interesting Ideas.com- A great resource for just about everything related to folk art and outsider art.
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art - A testament to Chicago for being a supporter for outsider art. Show there are not to be missed.
Kind Endorsement from a great gal- Sandra Cisneros - Read all the best that San Antonio has to offer.
KennethKarcher.com - A gifted, focused artist that we are lucky enough to carry @ San Angel Folk Art. This website will fill you in on all the questions you may have about Kenny Karcher, the painter.
Los Amigos del Arte Popular- a site that promotes the appreciation of Mexican Folk Art.
Lily'sCookies.com -  LILY'S COOKIES specializes in unique custom decorated cookies perfect for every occasion. We are dedicated to bringing you innovative, delicious cookies that taste as good as they look.
Ludwig Design-
The amazing multi-talented, Kelly Ludwig, QueenO'Design. This woman never sleeps! She is a friend and a friend of folk art, see her chock full site, Detour Art.
Museum of International Folk Art- attracts students, scholars, and museum visitors alike, not only from the United States but from many countries abroad.
Old Towne Amherst Antiques & Folk Art - Antiques*Collectibles*Hand-painted Folk Art by Ohio artist, Sally Van Nuys-Brown*Country Decorating Accessories & Gifts*Free Newsletter, Monthly Give-away Drawings, Decorating Ideas, and More! 
The Orange Show - The Orange Show Foundation is a non-profit organization, founded in 1980 to preserve, present, promote and popularize the extraordinary artistic expressions of ordinary people.
Raw Vision- The magazine to go to if you have a love of folk art.
Paul Bonin-Rodriguez- A Performance artist of National recognition
The Roches - These ladies have been Folk music favorites of ours for many years. Check out their website and go see them if they are ever in your neck of the woods. 
San Angel Clothing -Hank Lee's San Angel Clothing is the design Mecca for Pan-American styles now worn by fashionistas from across the globe. Lees limited edition, sixteen-pleat San Angel guayaberas (Mexican wedding shirts) bring sleek tailoring and brilliantly-patterned fabrics to an elegant tradition. The heirloom jewelry collection by Mexico's silver masters fulfill every womans fantasy. San Angels rhinestone encrusted western shirts have graced the Broadway stage, the Grand Ole Opry, and the silver screen. San Angels vast collection of vintage and ethnographic Latin-American textiles complement its contemporary collections.
SAEvents.org -the definitive San Antonio events calendar and web directory
Sardine.com-  As a gallery of art brut, singular art and folk art, the Sardine talks about art with the barriers down and without snobbery. 
Say Si-  After school programs to expand students artistic and technical  abilities. 
SOHO Art Gallery in Sydney- creating within Australia a listing point for all good art themed websites.
Southern Heart Gallery- or on line @ folk- art .com for just about anything having to do with art, folk art, festival art and various genres.
Southwest School of the Arts and Crafts- Downtown San Antonio exhibition and education campus for the arts and crafts, River walk access
Southtown- Alternative to the River walk in the King William neighborhood loaded with restaurants, shops, vintage and antiques in San Antonio.
Smurfs- Go to this site and learn a life lesson from all of our Smurf friends. Don't be a Gargamel, be  smurfy.
UCM  Art Museum - Louisiana's Most Eccentric Museum - This roadside attraction near New Orleans is a folk art environment featuring thousands of found objects, and home made inventions. See a miniature Southern town with push-buttons that activate animated displays. On exhibit are odd collections, memorabilia, and old arcade machines that are a lot of fun to play.
 
Untangled Life - your wireless EVERYTHING store! These guys did the undoable, the fixed our computer and their website is fantastic.
Wickham Stone Park- From 1950 to his death in 1970, Enoch Tanner Wickham molded some forty tons of concrete into statues of political figures, Indian chiefs, politicians, patriots and religious figures. Check it out or go for a visit!
The Who-Ha Da-Da
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A group of Contemporary artist associated with primitive, outsider and folk art. Witty, spiritual, iconographic, affordable, collectable, self-effacing - and well you just got to see it to appreciate it.
World Wide Arts Resources - Harness the best arts information : contemporary artists and masters, museums, galleries, fine art, art history, art education, antiques, dance, theater, and more.

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San Angel Folk Art Gallery
Voted "Best of San Antonio's Art Galleries" &
"Best Folk Art Collection in the U.S."

110 Blue Star
San Antonio, TX 78204

Located in Southtown
less than a mile from San Antonio's downtown attractions,
the Riverwalk and the Alamo

(210) 226-6688
info@sanangelfolkart.com

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