Gilding the gourd.(gourd handicrafts festivals in Western United States)(Brief Article) From: Sunset | Date: May 1, 2000| Author: BALDWIN, DEBRA LEE | COPYRIGHT 2000 Sunset Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

All over the West, there's a boom in art created from a familiar fruit

* In the center of the festival grounds is a miniature train, with gourds forming part of each car. To the right are musical instruments created from gourds; on the left, gourd "baskets" with elaborate carved openwork designs. Here is a tabletop sculpture, bulbous and silver, a V of neon on each side ... it's a gourd, reborn as an airplane.

Western artists have embraced this medium with ze...

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