The Folk Art School is poised for the future, thanks to a recent addition to the Dan and Bonnie Huebner Endowment, established in 2004 to support Vesterheim's educational programming.

Grammy winners Meshell Ndegeocello and Caroline Shaw, Nordic indie-folk trio Dreamers’ Circus and buzzy London jazz musician Shabaka Hutchings are among the artists booked for the Walker Art ...

GRAND FORKS – A Grand Forks folk artist, Pieper Bloomquist, will have her work featured in a new exhibition, “Nordic Echoes: Tradition in Contemporary Art,” which opens April 5 at the ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Partners for Sacred Places is pleased to announce the 2021 folk art grant recipients of The Nordic Churches Project. The cultural heritage grants ...

Winter isn't all bad – these "sublime" landscapes of the frozen North from the turn of the 20th Century offer us a way into resilience – and an "acceptance of the seasonality of life".

But, undeterred, I decided to embrace the Scandi spirit of dugnadsånd, also known as dugnad, to see if I could change this..

This is the story of an art project that began with three words, typed into Google: grannies, Norway, photographer. It was 2011, and the Finnish artist Riitta Ikonen was dreaming up a new proposal ...

There are around 450 of these folk high schools across the Nordic countries, attended by hundreds of thousands of people each year. These are boarding schools, but not as we know them in the UK—they ...

She’s kicking off the two-week-long celebration of Nordic music on Feb. 28 with a free performance and panel discussion. Pajunen joined GBH’s All Things Considered host Arun Rath to discuss her art.

Kalandra mix ethereal prog, Nordic folk and, er, bird songs. So why can't metal fans get enough of them? Emily Swingle. Mon, January 13, 2025 at 10:38 AM UTC. 3 min read.

How Nordic folk instruments — and a touch of the otherworldy — put pep in Loki’s step Natalie Holt is Emmy nominated for scoring Disney+’s “Loki.” (Bruno Travers) ...

Grammy winners Meshell Ndegeocello and Caroline Shaw, Nordic indie-folk trio Dreamers’ Circus and buzzy London jazz musician Shabaka Hutchings are among the artists booked for the Walker Art ...