…“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…
Statement on Opposing Racism
…listening, we’re learning, and we acknowledge that we have a lot of work to do. Vesterheim has a responsibility to do no less in our efforts to foster diversity, equity,…
Things to do in Decorah and Winneshiek County
…of Decorah’s famous eagles The Decorah Community Prairie, which includes a butterfly garden, river access, benches, native prairie plantings, and trails for walking, biking, and cross country skiing Bily Clocks…
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…
Knifemaking Self-Critique from Paul Rohrbacher
…aligned, clamped together, fluxed, and soldered. The joint was perfect! The blade fit was perfect! Finished Ferrule with Top Cap The completed ferrule was filed, sanded, polished, and then fit…
Vesterheim Rental Spaces
Vesterheim offers rental spaces to individuals, groups, and organizations for tours, functions, meetings, and events. Read below for basic information. For more information or to sign a rental agreement and…
Awards for Embellishment Exhibit
…WI); Eric Sovern (owner of Cardboard Robot, Decorah, IA); Jennie Knoebel (Iowa Arts Council, Des Moines, IA); and Darlene Fossum-Martin, Former Director of Folk Art Education (Vesterheim, Decorah, IA). Award…
Oneota Community Food Co-op Supports Vesterheim
…Co-op General Manager Nate Furler said, “We are pleased to be able to support this program. We find the courses to be carefully designed, accessible, and focused on healthy, fresh,…
Folk Art Apprentices and Artists in Residence
…Guy, and a daughter, Marissa, who is just graduating from college. She enjoys painting, gardening, piano playing, traveling, and time with family on the lake. Sam Gathje is an artist…
Favorite Things on #GivingTuesday 2019
…of the past. It is a cultural center dedicated to preserving living traditions through our special exhibitions, folk-art classes, annual events, youth programs, magazine, and tours to Norway. I am…