SURING, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s a form of decorative painting that developed in Norway around the 1700s. Rosemaling, which means rose painting, is a style of art an Oconto County woman fell in love with ...

Back in the day, Norwegian men used to deal with long, cold dark winters by picking up a paint brush and decorating their houses with the bright colors of spring and summer. Last Saturday, in the ...

Ask Wilma Challstrom what attracted her to rosemaling, and the answer is simple. "It's beautiful," she said. "I have my house decorated with it." The 75-year-old Proctor woman held up the jet-black ...

ROSEAU, Minn. — Thirty-five years ago, Jean Honl fell in love with rosemaling. She took a community education class in 1974 and has been perfecting her skills in the traditional Norwegian art form ...

Rosemaling or rose painting, originated in Norway centuries ago and is characterized by stylized floral motifs and scroll work. And according to rosemaling instructor Jan Almquist, anybody can do it. ...

We’re about to embark on a journey into the heart of Norwegian heritage with this captivating segment on Rosemaling. But we’re not going on this adventure un-chaperoned! We’re about to discover the ...

MARSHFIELD – Chestnut Center for the Arts in Marshfield will be hosting Rosemaling classes on Tuesdays, April 7 to May 12. There will be two class options: 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Art extends well beyond the dozens of frames in Karen Jenson's home. Her delicate brush strokes cover bedroom doors and kitchen cabinets. Her petals and swirls trim headboards and trunks, corner ...

BRAINERD — If you have never heard of kolrosing or krokbragd before, you are not alone. Inside the Crow Wing County Fair Fine Arts building, artists demonstrated several little-known crafts and shared ...

<p>Alice Brosten works on a rosemaling piece Thursday afternoon at her house near Echo Lake. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 in Bigfork, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p> <p>Alice Brosten applies ...

Edith Kling has adopted the Norwegian heritage as her own. Her ancestors came from Germany, but she has made Norway and its customs her passion. "When my family settled here, we were the first ...

MARSHFIELD – Classes in the art of Norwegian Rosemaling begin on Tuesday, Oct. 7. Classes will be held at the Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts, 208 S. Chestnut Ave., Marshfield. Instructor Carol ...