In-Person Folk Art Courses

Class Details Schedule: August 21 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Becky Utecht Level of Instruction: Open to all levels Description Turn raw fleece into a “sheepskin” chair pad or small...

Class Details Schedule: June 25-28 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Nancy Schmidt Level of Instruction: Intermediate and Advanced Description In this class we will explore the Os style of rosemaling,...

Class Details Schedule: July 20-22 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: James Miller Level of Instruction: Beginner to Intermediate Description Carve one or more Scandinavian animals with carver James Miller using techniques that...

Class Details Schedule: August 22-23 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Becky Utecht Level of Instruction: Open to all levels Description Be the proud owner of a warm and fluffy sheepskin...

Class Details Schedule: August 21-23 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Nancy Odalen Level of Instruction: Advanced Beginner through Advanced Description The class will be working on a 16" scooped bowl...

Class Details Schedule: August 29 (1:30-4:30 pm CT) Note: A repeat of this class is also offered on the morning of August 29 (9:00-Noon pm CT). Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Norma Refsal Level...

Class Details Schedule: August 29 (9:00 am-Noon CT) Note: A repeat of this class is also offered on the afternoon of August 29 1 (1:30-4:30 pm CT). Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Norma Refsal...

Class Details Schedule: August 21-23 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Kitty Latané Level of Instruction: Beginner Friendly Description A tin lamp from the Vesterheim collection serves as the inspiration for this...

Class Details Schedule: July 18-22 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Monika Sunnanå Ravnanger Level of Instruction: Intermediate and Advanced Description Discover the ancient art of Varafell weaving, a traditional Viking-age...

Class Details Schedule: September 26 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Liz Bucheit Level of Instruction: Beginner Friendly Description Explore the ancient tradition of chain making! You’ll use “Viking Knitting,” a centuries-old...

Class Details Schedule: July 28-August 1 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This was an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Monika Sunnanå Ravnanger Level of Instruction: Intermediate and Advanced Description The design of the cloth was very important for...

Class Details Schedule: June 12-14 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Instructor: Lindsay Lee and Lee Zieke Level of Instruction: Beginner Friendly Description When European immigrants came to North America, they brought...