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National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibition
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Vesterheim DEAI Committee
…used in Vesterheim’s public media platforms; and development of relationships with individuals and organizations that represent cultures beyond the Norwegian-American experience. In addition, Vesterheim’s DEAI work has focused on organizing…
Lorie Reins Schweer
…sense of community that she found when she introduced herself to the organization as a novice woodcarver nearly 20 years ago. Lorie became interested in woodworking from watching her father,…
Beatrice Tonnesen
Beatrice Tonnesen (1871-1958) by Emma Dambek, from Vesterheim, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2020]}**. Through her use of photographs of live models, Beatrice Tonnesen pioneered the creation of modern commercial advertising.…
Uncle Emil, the Inventor
Article from Vesterheim, Vol. 18, No.2, 2020]}** – Innovators and Inventors. Richard P. Beem shares the life story and inventions of his uncle, Emil Hanson. From his youth as a…
Awards for “Socially Distanced, Creatively Connected”
Addition on Jan. 5, 2022: Congratulations to the People’s Choice Award winner, Greg Akre, Waukesha, WI, with his piece “Dragons,” a dragon-style deep relief carving made from basswood. Greg said…
Barneløpet 2020
Vesterheim and local Sons of Norway Lodges teamed up again this year to offer Barneløpet, a non-competitive ski or walk event for the community’s youngest skiers, ages 3-13. It was…
Vesterheim Featured Program on Viking.TV Experience Channel
…the fifth year in a row, has been named the #1 Ocean Cruise Line by Travel + Leisure readers in the 2020]}** World’s Best Awards. For additional information, visit www.viking.com.…