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 kitsch. And it ...

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 ...

BOSTON - 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 kitsch ...

The plastic pink lawn flamingo is synonymous with 1950s Americana. Sadly, the creator of the iconic design, Donald Featherstone, died this week. He was 79 years old, and according to his wife, he died ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

From its start in Massachusetts, of all places, to its inspiration of a John Waters film, the lawn ornament has some staying power Abigail Tucker Send Us Your Pink Flamingos! John Waters’ childhood ...

The saying goes that not all those who wander are lost, and that includes Mingo, the stolen lawn flamingo. According to King 5 News, the pink lawn bird went missing from Sarah Kelsey’s Mountlake ...

One American product whose popularity may just outlive the Green Giant is - wait for it - the pink lawn flamingo. Well, the creator of the plastic lawn statue died on Monday - Donald Featherstone. He ...

BOSTON (AP) — The creator of the pink plastic lawn flamingo, the ultimate symbol of American lawn kitsch, has died. Donald Featherstone was 79. Featherstone's wife, Nancy, told The Associated Press on ...