For the first time ever, the FolkArtwork Collective will be live and in person with an exhibit in Des Moines, Iowa. Featuring artwork by self-taught and visionary artists from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
All works available for purchase
Lorena Eliasen, Florida

“Frida” by Lorena Eliasen // Faces In The Crowd
LORENA ELIASEN Frida (2024) // Gouache on papier-mâché
LORENA ELIASEN is a folk artist and illustrator living in Saint Augustine, Florida. She has worked on Children’s books and Pattern and Packaging Design with companies like Scholastic, Libraries Unlimited Publishing, Richard Leeds, Townley Girl and Vandale Industries in New York City.
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“Frida” by Lorena Eliasen$250.00 -
“Good Gossip” by Lorena Eliasen$250.00 -
Lorena Eliasen // Bird Brain$160.00 -
Lorena Eliasen // The Dancers$300.00 -
Lorena Eliasen // True Love (Black and white dress)$300.00
When she is not painting, sewing or petting dogs, she mostly sells work on commission, online and at local markets in Saint Augustine.
Every day you can find a brand new piece of folk, self-taught, outsider or visionary art from one of the leading museums, galleries, and collections from across the world. For even more art, follow @folkartwork on Instagram and be sure to subscribe to the “This Week in Outsider Art” newsletter on Substack for two opportunities a week to see even more art, views of my personal collection, finds of the week and a list of must-see shows from across the country.
This is the first ever FolkArtwork exhibit, taking place in my hometown of Des Moines, Iowa. Thanks for all your support.


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