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Vesterheim Handwork School & Academy
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Website
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www.vesterheim.org/
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Year Established
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1964
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Program Description
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Instruction in traditional Norwegian folk arts including rosemaling (decorative painting), woodcarving, woodworking, knife-making, weaving, spinning, felting, embroidery, knitting
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Number of Programs/Year
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~65
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Program Length
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2-5 days
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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~2:1
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Program Focus
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Paper/Fiber, Folk/Native, Metals, Painting, Wood
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Faculty
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Instructors from Norway & the US
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Costs
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$50-$175/2-5 days
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U.S. Locations
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Decorah, Iowa
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Months
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Year round
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Contact
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Katie Lawless
Event Coordinator
Versterheim Norwegian-American Museum
502 W. Water St.
Decorah, IA 52101
United States
Phone: 319-382-9681
Fax: 319-382-8828
E-Mail: info@vesterheim.org
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