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New On-Campus Courses for 2022

Posted September 10, 2021

Registration for January and February 2022 coursework is now open! Browse the course calendar or click through for a list of all the new courses.

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New Beginnings

Posted August 30, 2021

Congratulations to Sarah Waddle, our program manager for the past five years! She will be stepping into a new role, and we wish her the very best.

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Recently published Artisan Development Program articles

Posted August 16, 2021

North Houses's Artisan Development Program participants have published articles recently in Northern Wilds magazine recounting the work that goes into harvesting, growing, and processing the raw materials used in their respective areas of craft.

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2022 Internship Applications are available!

Posted August 10, 2021

We are seeking applicants for the 2022 Craft Education Internship which will run January 19th-November 20th, 2022. Applications due September 26th.

 

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A Felted Farewell

Posted July 22, 2021
by Elise Kyllo

In her final North House Blog Post, Elise Kyllo reflects on what she has learned in her time in the Artisan Development Program. 

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Fully Felted Finale

Posted July 12, 2021

Fully Felted Finale showcases of the felt work of Elise Kyllo and celebrates her two and half year journey working with wool and the great gifts of time, space, and mentors  in the Artisan Development Program at North House Folk School. Stop by to see Elise's signature playful, bright creations!

Tuesday-Thursday July 27th–29th, and Sunday–Tuesday August 1st-3rd. 10 am – 4 pm each day.

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Wooden Boat Show 2021 - Thank you!

Posted June 22, 2021

Our 24th Wooden Boat Show has wrapped up and we had a wonderful time. Thank you to all who came to visit us and all those that were there in spirit. Follow the link below to see some images from the weekend's festivities. 

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Live Q&A with the Captain of Pilgrim

Posted June 19, 2021

Live Q&A with the Captain of Pilgrim

Saturday June 19 at 2pm

We will host the Captain of Pilgrim - the amazing vessel visiting from Russia - on the North House docks for a Q&A. Come learn more about the building of this boat, their 3-year journey from Russia to Duluth, and their plans for the future!

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Bidding Now Open in the online Boats to Tools Auction!!!

Posted June 14, 2021

Bidding Now Open in the online Boats to Tools Auction!!!

Find boats, unique craft, tools, books, and other treasures for sale at our annual auction!

See all the items and bid now! 

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Artisan Development Program Time

Posted May 27, 2021
by Josh Tolkan

In his latest blog post, Josh Tolkan reflects on his time in the Artisan Development program and how it's impacted his life and chosen craft. 

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