…students at Vesterheim. One of the wonderful things about writing, however, is that it can be done by anyone, anytime, anywhere. All you need is pen and paper and five…
Folk Art School
…and videos on fiber arts, textiles, rosemaling, painting, woodworking, and knifemaking. There are also tools and patterns for woodworking; brushes, paints, and patterns for rosemaling; and beautiful hand-made woodenware ready…
Vesterheim Wins AED & CPR Training
Pictured from left to right: Nicole Lemke, Sales Operations Coordinator, Business and Community Solutions; Marcia McKelvey, Director of Administration (Vesterheim); Kristi Flack, Director of Operations, Business and Community Solutions; Chivonne…
Ring Handle Photo Essay by Blacksmith Tom Latané
…for a closer view and to read descriptions of the process. Following the photo essay are examples of ring handles made by two of Tom’s students. Thank you, Tom, for…
Decorah Middle School Art Class Visits Vesterheim
…Amy Courtney. The class spoke with Charlie Langton, Vesterheim’s Communications and Marketing Director, and Lea Lovelace, Director of Folk Art Education. The students were here to learn about the importance…
Member Spotlight: Jim and Kathleen Almelien
…become familiar faces to many in Vesterheim’s folk-art community, thanks to their frequent attendance of online classes, presentations, and events. Since Vesterheim’s online programming began in July of 2020, Jim…
Membership
…the Rosemaling Letter, a full-color magazine sent three times each year. The publication includes articles by other rosemalers about the craft, information about Vesterheim events for folk artists, designs, and…
Estate Giving
…“I (NAME), A RESIDENT OF THE County of (county), State of (state), declare that this is a codicil to my last will and testament, which is dated (date the original…
Luther Students Visit Vesterheim Commons
…students’ ability to read, write, analyze, discuss, and research. The visit was part of a learning unit on “Built Spaces.” Luther Professor Andy Hageman introduced this unit and the work…
Private: Vesterheim Page Elements
…Ocean without assistance, was sailed by two brothers who left Kristiansand, Norway, on March 27, 1933, and arrived at the World’s Fair in Chicago by August 29, 1933. Refrigerator Door…