Online Folk Art Courses
Rogaland: The Integration of Telemark, Hallingdal, and Agder Styles
The stylist interpretations of the combined elements from Telemark, Hallingdal, and Agder (Rococo and Baroque) were used to create Rogaland/Ryfylke style. This class will focus on the study of Rogaland/Ryfylke and will include a discussion on how the elements from...
from $350.00
Friluftsliv Klubb (K-2nd Grade, March-May)
Let's explore the concept of friluftsliv by spending time together celebrating the outdoors. We will connect with each other and nature through walks and activities, observations and explorations, and lots of fun – all outside! There will be time to relax and enjoy...
$50.00
Norsk Skole (3rd-5th Grade)
Learn the Norwegian language while you explore some cultural activities of Norway! Professor Galstad from Luther College and students in the Nordic studies program will lead this after-school program. Included in each lesson will be basic Norwegian language instruction and...
$50.00
Pickup Bandweaving with a Bandgrin (Online)
The woven band played an important role in traditional Norwegian clothing. Bands were used to close or support clothing in ways that we now use buttons, zippers, snaps, and velcro. They also added beauty and interest to an item of...
from $105.00
Beginning Knitting: Knit a Scarf (Online)
This knitting class is for complete beginners or those wanting a refresher. The class will cover knitting vocabulary, reading knitting patterns, choosing fibers and needles, casting on, the knit stitch, the purl stitch, binding off, and finishing. You will have...
from $60.00
Color Mixing for Rosemalers (Online)
Who needs color charts? Proofing colors before painting a project can improve the color balance! Simplifying your palette can also improve color balance. In this class, we will make color charts to keep track of our mixes and we’ll do...
from $110.00
Planning the Dye Garden (Online)
In this workshop, students will learn how to design a garden that integrates dye plants, pollinator habitat, useful things, and that beautiful Scandinavian wildflower look. Not only will we discuss plants, but we'll think about layout, integrating flowers into veggie...
from $95.00
Hearty Nordic Meal with North Wild Kitchen (Online)
Join celebrated food writer and author Nevada Berg from North Wild Kitchen in making a hearty meal highlighting the traditional flavors of Norway. In this class, you’ll be making the Reindeer Stew (beef or other game meat can be substituted for the...
from $25.00
Needle Felting: Narwhal (Online)
Once deemed sea unicorns and a critical part of the North Atlantic ivory trade, narwhals are a charming small whale from the Arctic region. In this class, you’ll learn how to interpret their beluga-shaped bodies with seal coloration in wool from...
from $85.00
Vesterheim Bokprat: Wendy Swallow's Searching for Nora: After the Doll's House (Online)
Dr. Maren Johnson, Luther College's Associate Professor of Nordic Studies and Torgerson Center for Nordic Studies Director, facilitates a monthly bokprat, discussing Scandinavian authors and Scandinavian life. Following February's discussion of Ibsen's A Doll's House, join us in March as we explore...
$0.00
Knitting Selbu Mittens (Online)
Dating back to 1857, Selbu mittens are one of the most iconic Norwegian garments. They have existed as currency, as souvenirs, and as a source of financial independence for women who had few options. In this intermediate knitting class, we will make...
from $65.00
Introduction to Rosemaling: Viksdal Style (Online)
If you’ve ever thought about trying rosemaling, here’s a great opportunity to take the brush in hand! Rosemaling is an iconic and traditional Norwegian folk art. The class will include demonstrations and plenty of hands-on practice. Students will be provided...
from $130.00
Figure Carving Inspired by Norwegian Tapestries (Online)
Well-known Gold Medalist figure carver, James Miller, has taken his collection inspiration to the next level and is inviting you to carve the first-ever figures inspired by Norwegian tapestries in the Vesterheim Collection. Join James for a three-week class exploring...
from $155.00
Norwegian Family Language Adventure: Explorers (Online)
Join us this March for some family-fun and learn some Norwegian language along the way! Through hands-on activities, fun crafts, light-hearted games, and short videos, you and your family will learn and practice your new Norwegian skills. A kit will...
$20.00
Koselig Nordic Dinner (Online)
The acclaimed Nordic cooking instructor and self-proclaimed “Nordic Food Geek,” Patrice Johnson has done it again preparing an inspiring winter Nordic-style meal that will have your family and friends salivating as you reveal this creative menu! Join our intimate cooking...
from $25.00
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