Fifty nine years ago, a young graduate of the Worcester Art Museum school sculpted a pink flamingo. Working from photos in a National Geographic magazine, Donald Featherstone created the now iconic ...

LEOMINSTER – The city is certainly proud of one of its claims to fame, the pink flamingo lawn ornament, and has 40 flamingo crosswalk paintings downtown to prove it. The wading bird will be celebrated ...

Donald Featherstone, who died on Monday at 79, may not be a household name, but the artist was the creator of the ubiquitous pink plastic flamingo, found on suburban lawns across the country for over ...

In Japan, there are shrines to serenity in the garden. In England, classical statues in languid poses dot the sward. But for sheer, exuberant craziness, it’s hard to beat the lawn ornaments of the ...

James & Carol Boles of Caloosa Trace Circle in Fort Myers moved from Virginia more than a year ago and instead of putting out the traditional reindeer, decided to do flamingos on their front walkway.

Donald Feathertone, creator of the iconic pink plastic flamingo that has decorated lawns for decades, died Monday in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Cado Co. President Bruce Zarozny said. He was 79. “Donald ...

I was heading home through a neighborhood north of ours the other day. And that’s when I saw the painted trees. All of the trees — about two dozen total — have been whitewashed up to about six-feet ...

BOSTON (AP) — Don Featherstone was a classically trained painter, a talented sculptor and artist, who became famous for creating the pink plastic lawn flamingo — the ultimate symbol of American lawn ...

The premiere of Judith Lindstedt’s documentary “Featherstone’s Flamingo: Pink and Proud” at the Fitchburg Historical Society in Oct. 9: FITCHBURG – One Christmas, Nancy Featherstone, 63, decided to ...