…updated by taking photos of the artifacts and checking and updating their display or storage locations. As a college student, Lauryn interned at Vesterheim and Montauk Historical Museum. She and…
Inside Handwoven Dresses
…collection, including several garments dating from the 1860s. Find out more about what she’s teaching at Vesterheim here. Collection Connections is a series of Vesterheim-hosted conversations between the museum’s collections…
Investigating Norwegian Billedvev
…dating from the 1600s during Norway’s golden age of tapestry. Robbie discusses some of her favorite tapestries that were woven in the early 1900s during a resurgence of interest in…
Membership
…who extend reciprocal free admission. sites.google.com/site/roammuseums/home Group Educational Presentation Curatorial staff or president will give a 30-minute presentation to your group or family. Contact the Membership Office to schedule. Private…
2019 Heritage Tour to Norway: Exploring a Thousand Years of History
…many iconic and out-of-the-way places. We found the site of the Frostating, where the area counties came together in the 1200s to remember their laws and settle disputes. We visited…
Instructors
…Erlandsen, Mona Stenseth Ernst, Kathleen Exworthy, Kala Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 11 Next Onsite Programs: folkartschool@vesterheim.org, 563-381-9681 Online Programs: Andrew Ellingsen, Online Program Coordinator, 563-382-9681, aellingsen@vesterheim.org…
Vesterheim Open Status
…six or more are encouraged to call ahead at 563-382-9681 for best planning. • Vesterheim Folk Art School offers both online and onsite classes. COVID protocol for onsite class students…
Folk Art Apprentice Program
…Three free folk art classes (which may have a value upwards of $800) during the 2023-2024 season so you can witness different teaching styles (including through the digital learning online…
Vesterheim 2022 Impact Report
…also maintained a robust schedule of online offerings. Meanwhile, we managed a capital campaign and the ongoing construction of the exciting new Vesterheim Commons, designed by Snøhetta, that will open…
Dr. Maren Johnson and the Luther College Partnership
…online programs are just a blast! I so admire all the work everyone at Vesterheim has done in the last 18 months. What’s happened to this place in this time…