Edvard Munch’s Christmas Tree Baskets – A Christmas Story This is not a project that comes to mind when thinking of the work of Edvard Munch. Norma Smayda: Sixty Years a Weaver A chance glance at a label on a Norwegian blanket may have led to Smayda's lifetime career as a weaver and instructor. Printmaker Amy Sands aims to elevate the work of women in her art, and finds inspiration in bobbin lace and historical Norwegian textiles. Solving the Mystery of the Backwards Baldishol Why was the horseman riding backwards on a tapestry found in Florida? Maria Mundal — From Mountainous Norway to Manhattan Tapestry weaver Maria Mundal learned to weave as a child in Sogn and spent her adulthood introducing Norwegian weaving in her adopted country. The American Debut of “This is Norway” Tapestries by Anne Tiedemand-Johannessen Møller were exhibited in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Norwegian immigration to the U.S. Ancient Techniques and the Newest Technology: The Digital Weaving Conference In Norway Laurie Carlson Steger encountered new and historical textiles on her 2025 trip to Norway. Visitors to Norway appreciate traditional textiles at Husflid stores. Jane Addams relates the history of how women began to produce goods for sale outside their homes. Tales in Thread – The Tapestry Series “Åsmund Frægdagjeva” by Ragna Breivik Everyone should visit the set of ten monumental Gerhard Munthe tapestries, woven by the genius weaver Ragna Breivik, at the Bryggens Museum in Bergen. A passionate article about the life of Tapestry Weaver Ragna Breivik, best known for bringing the cartoons of Gerhard Munthe to their highest artistic level. Diving Deep: Nordic Textiles in Archaeological Textiles Review (Part One) Lisa Anne Bauch combed through all the digitally-available issues of the journal and identified all the Nordic-related articles. Diving Deep: Nordic Textiles in Archaeological Textiles Review (Part Two) Part Two covers issues from 1986-2010. Nordic News and Notes – November 2025 Read about a Scandinavian exhibit, videos about Helena Hernmarck. Sign up for a tour to Norway in 2026.
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