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Norwegian Rogaland Rosemaling

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Course Overview

In this class you will learn the basic “C” and “S” strokes that are the foundations of rosemaling. The Rogaland style of rosemaling, which comes from the Rogaland Valley in Norway, is noted for its symmetrical and vibrant style. Students will learn about the history of rosemaling, the painting styles, and paint a simple plate to take home in oil paint. Class will learn the flowers, scrolls and linework that make this Rogaland style rosemaling so beautiful.

Physical ability note: Mobility required to paint and sit for a period of time.

Required Tools

  • Wear your painting clothes.
  • If you have rosemaled before, please bring your oil paints or brushes.
  • If you are a beginner, we will provide paint and brushes.

Optional Tools

  • Bring your smile and positive attitudes!

Dates

Sat, Jun 6th, 2026  –  Sun, Jun 7th, 2026

Course Details

Hours: 9am-4pm each day
Tuition: $230.00
Materials fee: $30.00
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Meet the Instructor

North House Folk School photo of instructor, Michelle Carlson
Michelle Carlson
Grand Rapids, MN

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Norwegian Rogaland Rosemaling