Updates
New Resident Artisans
Welcome Nate and Laura to North House! They joined this fall as part of the two-year Artisan Development Program, during which they will hone their craft and teaching skills with the goal of growing the next generation of craft leaders.
New Catalog Published
The Winter 2021/2022 Course Catalog is on its way to mailboxes near and far, but you can enjoy the digital version now in anticipation for the new course registration opening on October 29!
Introducing Nathan White
Meet Nathan White, one of the new residents in the Artisan Development Program at North House, in this introductory blog post.
March + April 2022 Courses Announced
Courses for March and April 2022 are now posted online, go have a look. Registration opens next week, so there is plenty of time to pour over our the 2022 catalog that should be hitting mailboxes as we speak and find a perfect course.
Campus Improvements Afoot
Big changes are happening this summer on North House's campus in Grand Marais. There's a new timbered stairway under construction, an improved bike trail, and a more visible crosswalk to keep students safe when crossing the highway.
The Blanket Blog
In her latest blog post, Christine Novotny gives us a glimpse into the fascinating process of weaving large blankets!
Kim Ode on the craft of biscuits
Read North House instructor Kim Ode's article on the craft of cooking and why baking biscuits should be a part of our everyday lives.
Basket Week 2021
Basket Week 2021 is here! Many classes and seminars are taking place online and on campus, including a stream of the film Tracing Roots and a presentation from Kelly Church.
Gwen Westerman Poet Laureate
Gwen Westerman is Minnesota's latest Poet Laureate. Earlier this year she presented a "Lunch and Learn" on her storytelling and quilt making, along with how her homeland informs her art.
A week of tanning in Oregon
In her latest blog post, Resident Artisan Emily Derke writes about her experience learning about hide tanning on a trip to Oregon.