{"id":17287,"date":"2018-04-12T09:57:01","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T13:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodcarvingillustrated.com\/?p=17287"},"modified":"2018-04-12T10:40:53","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T14:40:53","slug":"folk-arts-show-sale-gains-new-following","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodcarvingillustrated.com\/folk-arts-show-sale-gains-new-following\/","title":{"rendered":"Folk Arts Show and Sale Gains New Following"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>2017 Folk Arts Festival and Carvers Show Finds New Home, Success<\/h3>\n<p>In 2017, The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eowa.us\/index.html\">Eastern Oklahoma Woodcarvers Association<\/a> made a bold decision to relocate their annual event of 40 years from Tulsa, Okla., to nearby Broken Arrow. This big gamble resulted in a big success. Their new location, just blocks away from the burgeoning Rose District, an upscale area of reclaimed and repurposed old buildings, was an immediate win.<\/p>\n<p>This traditionally all-wood-carving annual event was rebranded as the <strong><em>Folk Arts &amp; Woodcarver Show &amp; Sale.<\/em><\/strong> \u201cThe results were surprising; a 30 percent increase in exhibitors as well as a 20 percent increase in public attendance,\u201d show spokesman, Bill Payne, said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-17362\" src=\"https:\/\/woodcarving.zeeframes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_0168-150x185.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"185\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-17366\" src=\"https:\/\/woodcarving.zeeframes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-150x185.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"185\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft 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