Norwegian rosemaling

This booklet is designed to provide some basic information about the painted Norwegian folk art known as rosemaling.

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Almost all Norwegian Americans have heard of rosemaling. But did you know that this colorful art form that we associate with bestefar and bestemor has a special history, both in Norway and in America?

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People in the Petersburg area can hone their rosemaling skills or try out the technique for the first time this week with an award-winning painter and teacher visiting from Wisconsin. Rosemaling is a traditional style of Norwegian decorative painting used on anything wooden, from plates to buildings. Nancy Schmidt is teaching classes Tuesday through Saturday upstairs at the Sons of Norway Hall. She’s been teaching rosemaling for 40 years and this is her third visit to Petersburg.

Ever heard of Hallingdal Rosemaling? Did your family come from Southern Norway? Rosemaling is the traditional decorative art that is timeless, and unique. Hallingdal is but one of the various style…