Episode 66 | Mike Smith Met S.L. Jones: Rare Video, Carvings & Stories

Podcast: House of Folk Art · Matt Ledbetter

Opublikowano: 2026-09-28

Matt sits down with collector Mike Smith for a closer look at the work of S.L. Jones, using several carved heads and drawings from Matt’s collection alongside Mike’s firsthand memories of visiting Jones at his home in West Virginia. Mike met S.L. Jones late in his career and was able to spend time with him, photograph him, and document some of those visits on video. Matt and Mike compare early and late carvings, look at the similarities between Jones’ carved faces and drawings, break down the unusual stamped signatures found on some of his he...