Updates
New On-Campus Courses for 2022
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.
New Beginnings
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.
Recently published Artisan Development Program articles
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.
2022 Internship Applications are available!
We are seeking applicants for the 2022 Craft Education Internship which will run January 19th-November 20th, 2022. Applications due September 26th.
A Felted Farewell
In her final North House Blog Post, Elise Kyllo reflects on what she has learned in her time in the Artisan Development Program.
Fully Felted Finale
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!
Wooden Boat Show 2021 - Thank you!
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.
Live Q&A with the Captain of Pilgrim
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!
Bidding Now Open in the online Boats to Tools Auction!!!
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!
Artisan Development Program Time
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.