Eric Sloane

Eric Sloane is an artist living in a Brookfield, Connecticut, farmhouse built in 1782. He has written and illustrated many books, including the recent American Barns and Covered Bridges . He is currently finishing Our Vanishing Landscape , to be published this fall.

Articles by this Contributor

Natural Ice | August 1966

The Sound Of Bells | June 1964

The Farmington Canal | February 1958

The hand-dug waterway is mostly forgotten now, but it opened up areas of New England as well as imaginations. Read >>

Sketches From The Vanishing Landscape | February 1956

Lore Of The Woodworker | June 1956

The Mills of Early America | October 1955

An artist recalls the picturesque devices that helped a young nation get ready for the age of machinery Read >>

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