Folk Art one of a kind vintage style Halloween candy container from the studio of Folk Art By Penny

Hal is a one of a kind vintage style Halloween candy container. I created his bust from paperclay and his container is wood that I painted a Halloween scene on. If you are interested in learning more about Hal you can check him out on PENNYS ETSY

"The Pope" a Halloween Jack o lantern candy bucket created from creative paperclay

The Pope

 This guy has a vague resemblance to Pope Francis. If your interested in learning more about "The Pope" you can check him out on PENNYS ETSY.

Frankenstein original folk art Halloween creation by Penny Grotz

Frank N. Stein

Its Aliivve!! Its Aliiivve!!!Frank was created from a paper mache container on which I sculpted his face. He has sold but you can check out more pics of him on PENNYS ETSY. 

Arnie is an original Halloween dias de los muertos skeleton folk art creation from Folk Art By Penny

Annie the candy man

Arnie was created from paperclay and a wooden bean pot. He was meticulously painted in hues of orange, black, vintage white and moss green. If you are interested in learning more about Mr. Arnie you can check him out on PENNYS ETSY.

One of a kind folk art Halloween pumpkin candy container

Ezra was created from paperclay and a repurposed metal creamer. He can hold covered candys or trinkets. He has a pumpkin painted on one side of the creamer and a cat on the other. You can display him on either side. If you are interested in learning more about this silly guy you can check him out on MY ETSY

Mortici a pumpkin candy container from FOLK ART BY PENNY

Mortici was created from paperclay and a purchased jar. He is embellished with lots of sweetness.  If you would like to learn more about this dude you can check him out on MY ETSY

One of a kind Owl vintage style candy container

Ms. Owlva Hootens

Owlva was created from a repurposed old metal creamer and the bust I sculpted from paperclay. You can pose her on whichever side you choose the mouse or the moon man. If you are interested in learning more about Owlva you can check her out in MY ETSY

Oscar Purkins a sweet Halloween candy container from FOLK ART BY PENNY

Mr. Oscar Purkins

Oscar is a one of a kind folk art candy container creation. I sculpted the bust and the bottom is a purchased vintage metal sugar bowl. One one side I painted a witch. On the other i painted a jack o lantern. you can face oscar with either side showing. If your interested in finding out more about Oscar you can check him out on

 MY ETSY

Jackson Corncandy a one of a kind Halloween vintage style Pumpkin Candy container from Folk Art By Penny

Jackson is a real sweetie. He is 7 1/2" tall. Jackson was created from paperclay, a purchased Jar and lots of embellishments. If your interested in purchasing Jackson or finding out more about him you can check him out on MY ETSY.

Santa Folk art one of a kind Christmas candy container

SOLD- Thank you Kenneth in Henderson, NV

Santa one of a kind folk art Christmas candy container. sculpted bust on a purchased jar that has been decorated with a wooden tag and a modged podged wording around top of jar. If your interested in purchasing Santa you can check him out in MY ETSY

Zebidiah Gourdans a Halloween Pumpkin guy with a craving for candy corn

SOLD- Thank you SUSAN in Grand Rapids, MI

Zeb is a one of a kind folk art Halloween candy container created from a purchased paper mache box and creative paperclay. If your interested in finding out more about Zeb you can check him out on MY ETSY . 

Mr. Lunar Tides is a One of a kind Folk Art creation

They say you are what you eat. Lunar loves cupcakes and is actually starting to look like one. If you would like to know more about this guy click on PENNYS ETSY

SMILEY WINTERS

Smiley has a stuffed muslin head. He can hold covered candys or other treasures. If you would like to purchase Smiley you can check him out on MY ETSY.

Myrtle Spellman A Lovely Witch

Myrtle is a one of a kind folk art piece hand sculpted, painted and created by me. She has a hang tag of a cat and a jack o lantern pumpkin guy I made hanging on a wire around the jar. She has a glitzy hat band embellished with a black and orange rose and two hat pins. One is a skeleton head and the other hat pin is a pumpkin.

Myrtle is an exception in the local witch society. She is shunned by the local crones for her beautiful face and the great pride she takes in her appearance. If you look closely you can see she enhances her beauty with some rouge and lipstick. It is said she is half human and half witch. You can tell she has witch blood in her veins by the wart on her chin. 
Myrtle will arouse many senses in the viewer with all her textures, colors and glitzy detail. Myrtle boasts a quote around the entire bottom of the jar which states "Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble". 

Myrtle was created in colors of burnt orange, black and antique white. 
She measures 10 1/2 " tall by 3 " across. Myrtle will come artist signed and dated with a 1/1 indicating she is a one of a kind and will not be recreated. She has been faux antiqued with a umber wash.

IDEAS: As pictured. You could place candy in her or other treasures. However you wish to present her, she is sure to be a hit at celebrations. this art piece would be delightful sitting upon your desk in waiting to offer your family or clients a morsel of candy. If your interested in  purchasing Myrtle or just looking at some more pictures of her, you can check her out on my ETSY. 

"Chilly Winters" One of a kind Snowman candy container

            SOLD_ Thank you Frances from Ohio

Chilly Winters is an original candy container created by me from paper clay, glass jar, bits and pieces of this and that. He was hand painted and has a sweet toothy grin. If your interested in purchasing Chilly or just looking at some more pictures you can check him out on my  ETSY  Chilly is a one of a kind folk art piece hand sculpted, painted and created by me. He is so sweet with his hat pins and fluffy black neckline. He has a hang tag and other items hanging from her jar. I love all the textures and glitz this guy has to offer. He is eye candy and you just want to touch all of his different textures. He is adorned with glitter to give him that winter charm. He boasts a quote around the bottom of the jar which states "There's SNOW place like home". Chilly was created in colors of white, black and violet. 

Chilly measures 9 " tall by 3 1/2 " across.

IDEAS: As pictured. You could place candy in him. You can purchase the glass rocks and put in his base for more glitz. However you wish to present him, he is sure to be a hit at celebrations. this art piece would be delightful sitting upon your desk in waiting to offer your clients a morsel of candy. 

St Nick One of a kind Folk Art Candy Container

SOLD- Thank you LEANNE in Candada!

I finished this guy today. He has such a sweet smile and pleasing colors and  is sure to delight the child in all of us. He was created from paper mache and paper clay and hand painted. He measures 8" tall by 3" wide. If your interested in purchasing St. Nick or just looking at some more of his pictures you can check him out on my ETSY . Thanks for stopping by. Penny

Thurston Youngblood

SOLD-THANK YOU JENNIFER IN CALIFORNIA!

Count Thurston Youngblood

Thurston is a one of a kind, Original Folk Art Halloween Candy container created by me Penny Grotz. He can store wrapped candy's or other items. Below is the story of this mesmerizing dude. 

Thurston Youngblood is a Dracula, Vampire, Dracule whatever you choose to call him. Thurston is a clever one. On halloween night he tempts children into his lair by sitting in a candy dish. The kids are lured into his diabolical scheme and when they reach in for candy Thurston bites them on the neck and sucks their blood. However Thurston does not harm the children other than a minor bite on the neck. With a little antibiotic ointment and a band aid it should heal up quite nicely. As with most vampire, Thurston fancies himself as quite the ladies man. 
Thurston was created from Paper Mache and paper clay. His base is painted with a Halloween scene of a cemetery, skeleton, jack o lanterns or pumpkins. man in the moon, bats and a cat. 
Thurston measures 8 1/2 " tall by 3 1/2 " across. 
Thurston has been faux antiqued with washes of umber. Several coats of polyurethane were applied for protection. He will come artist signed and dated with a 1/1 indicating he is a one of a kind and will not be recreated. If your interested in purchasing Thurston you can find him on my ETSY

SANTA CANDY CONTAINER

SOLD- Thank you Wilma in Georgia!

SANTA CANDY CONTAINER

Hello and thanks for stopping by. I created this  one of a kind folk art candy container from paper mache and paper clay. His top can be removed to store covered candy's. His cup is also made from paper mache and meticulously hand painted in lovely Christmas colors of red, green and vintage white. If your interested you can find out more info and  check him out on my EBAY

Felicia Purrkins

SOLD- Thank you SONDRA in Georgia.

"Ms. Felicia Purrkins"

Felicia is a one of a kind  Halloween cat candy container.She holds covered candies in her container. Felicia has four cat faces painted around her container that are similar to the one shown but wearing other hats and one has a mask.

She has been painted in soft black, burnt orange, antique white and soft yellow.

 I have faux antiqued her with umber washes.    Felicia measures 8 1/2" tall by 3 1/2" across. Materials are paper mache, paper clay, acrylic paint.

She will come artist signed and dated(on the bottom) with a 1/1 signifying she is a a one of a kind and will not be recreated. I have applied three coats of polyurethane for lasting years of durability.

Jack Treatsters

SOLD- Thank you Mary in Massapequa!! 

"Mr. Jack Treatsters"

This is a one of a kind Vintage style candy container Pumpkin or Jack o Lantern guy, I created him from paper clay.  He was hand painted in soft black vintage white and burnt orange and then faux antiqued. His bow is embellished with black german glass glitter. Jack sports a vintage style Halloween tag from a wire around the container. Jack is full of whimsy as he really doesn't give out corpse dust but Halloween candy. He really enjoys pulling pranks. 

Jack  is artist signed and dated o with a 1/1 indicating he is one of a kind and will not be recreated.  He measures 11" tall  and 3" across.

Several coats of polyurethane were applied for durability. 

Materials-paper clay,acrylic paint, glass jar . If your interested in purchasing Jack you can click on American Holiday Artists Studios Marketplace