The traditional straw painting Cesar Carbajal practiced as a child in Mexico may have helped save his life as a young adult. You might never know the 27-year-old Saluda man, with a faux-hawk hairstyle ...

Straw painting is a traditional craft in the Chinese countryside and can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). The artworks are made from wheat straw and are usually shaped into ...

Local farmer Ding Xisen in Boli town of Shandong province's Qingdao has dedicated more than 20 years to the study and craft of straw painting. Ding, an intangible cultural heritage inheritor, uses the ...

Jirala, a small village in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, is synonymous with straw painting today. Thanks to the efforts of artist Pradeepta Nayak who has worked hard for the past 25 years to develop ...

IDAHO FALLS — Darla Hoff and daughter Savannah have once again transformed ordinary straw bales into some extraordinary works of art. This year’s display is of three characters from the children’s ...

BLACKBURN MP Jack Straw is used to treading the corridors of power in Whitehall and the Houses of Parliament. But now he is adorning the walls of a London gallery after an artist chose him to be the ...