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Folk Art Society of America

The Folk Art Society of America is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and celebrating folk art, which includes traditional crafts, paintings, and performances created by everyday people. It aims to enhance appreciation for folk art's cultural significance, often reflecting community identities and personal stories. The society organizes exhibitions, workshops, and educational programs, fostering connections among artists, collectors, and the public. By advocating for the recognition and preservation of folk art, it highlights the creativity and craftsmanship found in diverse cultures across the United States and beyond.