Vesterheim is giving an online presentation for Livsreise- Norwegian Heritage Center. Vesterheim Chief Curator Laurann Gilbertson will speak about Norwegian coverlets. In farm homes all across Norway, women wove warm, wool coverlets for their beds. These colorful coverlets, called åklær, were also used as wall hangings on festive occasions. They played important roles during baptism,...

Meet some of the artists behind Water, an exhibit of contemporary art that is now on view at Vesterheim. Everyone is invited to this free online conversation. Pre-registration is required by signing up here. The artists participating in the conversation include Ulla de Larios (weaver), Kristin Lindseth (sculptor), Joan Stuart Ross (painter), Marc Ellen Hamel...