For any child the last day of school means that fun and play await. We can still hear the cheers of these children from a century ago as they gleefully dash toward freedom. One grabs his bike, another kicks skyward from the blossoming apple tree swing.
As the oldest child, I always look out for my siblings in imagined scenes. Here I reach for my younger sister’s hand as we start our walk back home. I've always had a passion for such historic country schools, as my husband sensed from the start. We visited some on our second date and married soon after.
Companion Folk Art Prints:
Create a handsome trio by grouping these primitive folk art prints of children having fun outdoors in different seasons. The cool wintry tones and symmetrical design of
Skating Party will be enhanced when flanked by the vibrant colors of the farm print
Moonlight Hayride and one-room country schoolhouse image
Last Day of School.
Framing, Care & Display: Tips on how to frame and care for your Marie Fox Folk Art prints. Also hints for displaying them as traditional, contemporary or country home décor.
Artistic Inspiration & Technique: Marie talks about why and how she creates her Americana folk art.
