Ships, Folk Art, and Whimsey in Bottles

 This web site is devoted to the art and craft of building and collecting ships, folk art, and whimsey in bottles, light bulbs, flasks, and other glass containers. This site contains the most extensive gallery of this folk artisan craft in the world along with a workshop area that offers tips and techniques and building plans for both the beginner and the experienced artist. Here, you will find a large library of related pictures, articles, media, and more, along with a comprehensive bibliography of books and world associations devoted to this craft. Artists from around the world contribute information and examples of their wonderful work. If you are a builder and wish to be on the website please email me using the "Contact Us" button.

If you have a bottle you are interested in selling, please contact me by using the "Contact Us" button. Any condition is considered.

Greg Alvey, Owner