The Central California Gourders will be hosting Gloria Crane, a Gourd Artist from Southern California for three full days of classes May 29-31 on the Garrison Farm north of Visalia. She will share new ...

Friends Gloria Gay and Jeanie Dierwechter share a common bond: They love gourds. Both are members of the Pennsylvania Gourd Society, represent the organization every year at the Pennsylvania Farm Show ...

MIDDLETON — A decade ago, Middleton artist Chris Peters grew gourds in her garden. Peters had no idea what to do with the curved, hard-skinned fruit until she began communicating with other members of ...

Poppies and daisies leapt from the curved surface with a pastoral beauty. Dots in all different sizes and colors created a mosaic effect across the surface of another piece. Macramé, crocheted and ...

Chris Pawlik designs and embellishes gourds, turning them into amazing three-dimensional works of art. I met the award-winning gourd artist at this year's Belle Isle Art Fair, where I was immediately ...

Over the past 20 years, 65-year-old Xue Gailian has used pyrography－a form of intangible cultural heritage in Shanxi province－to decorate gourds and help fellow villagers make money. Two decades ago, ...

Xue Gailian (left) creates an image on a gourd using pyrography in her studio in Wucun village of Wenshui county, Shanxi province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Over the past 20 years, Xue ...