New York Folklore
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Pulso De Barro At Art Night
Join us on September 19th! | Arts of the Mexican Diaspora Now Open!
Our Work
New York Folklore supports folk and traditional artists and organizations, showcases traditional arts and culture of New York State, connects traditional artists and communities to a network of artists and tradition bearers, produces publications and programs, and builds community-based skills and expertise for greater appreciation of New York’s diverse communities and heritages.
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Events & Outreach
New York Folklore sponsors events at our gallery and around the region to celebrate New York’s rich folklore traditions.
Featured Artists
As part of our commitment to advocacy and promotion, we’re proud to feature the work of folk artists from the region.
News & Updates From the Blog
Find Folk Arts Everywhere at Art Night Schenectady
Find Folk Arts Everywhere at Art Night Schenectady Friday September 19th from 5 pm to 8:30pm! View a map of activities here. No matter where you visit during art night you are likely to find folk arts, traditional music from Ireland to India, Mexico to Ghana! Stop by...
Welcome to Tazmira!
This week, we are excited to welcome Tazmira Sultana to the New York Folklore Staff. In her role as New York Folklore's Gallery and Membership Manager, Tazmira will be working to identify new artists and new items to include in the consignment gallery and she will be...
A Fond Farewell to Laurie Longfield
A Fond Farewell to Laurie Longfield: Laurie was born and raised in Schenectady, but she has lived in many other East and West Coast locations. She joined New York Folklore in 2009, enriching the organization through her many prior years of learned experience in the...