Painted Filigree Heart Haitian Metal Sculpture Lifestyle Book a history book

a history book

the story gets zanier as a bird

This folkloric tradition of music

1887–1986) first visited the American southwest in the summer of 1929

” —Larry Cespooch

Painted Filigree Heart Haitian Metal Sculpture Lifestyle Book a history bookOil drum art was developed in Haiti in the early 1950s by blacksmith Georges Liautaud. He began by creating metal crosses for the graves in the Croix des Bouquets cemetery, and was later encouraged by American teacher, DeWitt Peters, to expand the art form and begin creating decorative metal sculptures. Eventually, Liautaud took on a few male apprentices, and today, hundreds of men have continued with the craft. Creating oil drum art brings a steady