Brookings Arts Council

Celebrate the season with a touch of Scandinavian charm! In this Ornament Painting Rosemaling Class, you'll learn the graceful brushstrokes and floral patterns of traditional Norwegian decorative painting—all while creating festive holiday ornaments.

Led by expert artist Eileen Halverson, this workshop includes:

• All Supplies Provided: We’ll supply the ornaments, paints, and brushes—just bring your creativity!
• Intro to Rosemaling: Discover the history, cultural roots, and regional styles of this beloved folk art
• Hands-On Practice: Build your confidence with guided exercises in classic rosemaling techniques
• Take-Home Treasures: Paint and personalize several wooden ornaments to enjoy or gift

No experience needed, just a love of traditional art and holiday cheer! Join us for a joyful day of creativity.