High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vaillancourt Folk Art (VFA) is a family owned and operated wholesale and retail company based in Sutton, Massachusetts that manufactures highly detailed, hand-painted collectible chalkware collectibles. The company`s mission is to create an American-made, high-quality, family heirloom that will be passed down for generations. Judi Vaillancourt is credited with having developed the process used to create the first contemporary use of chalkware—incorporating a plaster-like substance with confectionery moulds—since the 20th century version.