Painting & Photography
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Currently Scheduled Courses
Currently Scheduled Painting & Photography Courses
Most North House courses are designed for students 18+, but many welcome youth under age 18, and several allow for a young person to attend and receive our Intergenerational Discount of 25% off their tuition if they sign up with a full-paying adult.
You can find the courses with the Intergenerational Discount here. The information about specific ages allowed is in the course's description.
Beginning Telemark Rosemaling
Instructors:
Michelle Carlson
This class will introduce or reintroduce you to the Norwegian folk art of rosemaling. We will be…
Sat, Jun 26th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 27th, 2027
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Michelle Carlson
Grand Marais & Beyond Nature Photography Workshop: Fall Session
Instructors:
Layne Kennedy
The Grand Marais & Beyond course is designed for the enthusiastic photographer, amateur or…
Wed, Sep 30th, 2026 - Sun, Oct 4th, 2026
Day 1: 6-9pm; Day 2-4: 6am-5pm; Day 5: 6-11am
Day 1: 6-9pm; Day 2-4: 6am-5pm; Day 5: 6-11am
Instructor:
Layne Kennedy
Introduction to Rosemaling
Instructors:
Tara Austin
Rosemaling is a folk art of Norway that has distinct styles in specific regions and valleys.…
Thu, Jun 17th, 2027
2-5pm
2-5pm
Instructor:
Tara Austin
Introduction to Rosemaling Gudbrandsdal Style
Instructors:
Tara Austin
During this class, students will be introduced to the leafy scrolls of Gudbrandsdal style rosemaling…
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Sat, Aug 29th, 2026 - Sun, Aug 30th, 2026Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Tara Austin
Sat, Jan 16th, 2027 - Sun, Jan 17th, 2027
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-noon
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Tara Austin
Northwoods Nature Through the Lens
Instructors:
David Brickner
The beauty of the Northwoods inspires countless photographers in all seasons. And now that everyone…
Fri, Jun 4th, 2027 - Sun, Jun 6th, 2027
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9-11am
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9-11am
Instructor:
David Brickner
Rosemaling Holiday Ornaments
Instructors:
Tara Austin
Celebrate the holiday season with a touch of hand-painted beauty. In this class, students will each…
Sat, Dec 12th, 2026 - Sun, Dec 13th, 2026
Day 1: 9am-5pm. Day 2: 9am-Noon
Day 1: 9am-5pm. Day 2: 9am-Noon
Instructor:
Tara Austin
Rosemaling Plants from the Boreal Forest
Instructors:
Tara Austin
In this class students will work in oil paint to create gorgeous leaves and flowers from the boreal…
Fri, Mar 19th, 2027 - Sun, Mar 21st, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Tara Austin
Rosemaling: Os Style
Instructors:
Kim Garrett
Rosemaling means “rose painting” in Norwegian and is done in many styles reflective of…
Tue, May 25th, 2027 - Thu, May 27th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Kim Garrett
Rosemaling: Setesdal Style
Instructors:
Kim Garrett
Rosemaling means “rose painting” in Norwegian and is done in many styles reflective of…
Fri, Sep 18th, 2026 - Sun, Sep 20th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Kim Garrett
Swedish Dalmålning with Homemade Casein Paints
Instructors:
Pieper Fleck Bloomquist
Explore the art of kurbits (dalmålning) and make your own casein paints in this Swedish folk…
Fri, Apr 16th, 2027 - Sun, Apr 18th, 2027
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Pieper Fleck Bloomquist
Tiny Forests: Macro Photography of Moss and Lichen
Instructors:
Bryan Hansel
Kneel down and look closely at moss. It is a tiny forest, a world in miniature. June is prime time…
Fri, Jun 11th, 2027 - Sat, Jun 12th, 2027
Day 1: 3pm to 6pm; Day 2: 6am to 4pm
Day 1: 3pm to 6pm; Day 2: 6am to 4pm
Instructor:
Bryan Hansel