Modern Hobo Nickel Artists Worth Knowing
Modern hobo nickel artists are reshaping a Depression-era folk art for new collectors. Learn how to discover, follow, and support today’s living carvers.
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George Washington ‘Bo’ Hughes: The Student Who Became a Legend
Bo Hughes hobo nickel carvings define the original tradition beside his mentor Bert. Meet the student who became one of the most collected American carvers.
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Bertram ‘Bert’ Wiegand: The Father of the Hobo Nickel
Bertram Wiegand hobo nickel carvings defined the classic golden age of the craft. Meet Bert, the carver collectors call the father of the hobo nickel.
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