Norwegian rosemaling

Fiddlin' Around by Lois Mueller, VGM is a beautiful book full of beautifully painted violins! Lois first rosemaled when she painted for the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra in 2004. It was a prelude of things to come. In recent years, she has been commissioned to paint many violins in several different styles of rosemaling, some of which are shared in this book.

Rosemaling is the decorative painting of Norway. The word rosemaling is a compound word of ros (decoration) and male (to paint). Rosemaling has a long, rich history in various regions of Norway, roughly from Trondheim southward. Rosemaling is a diverse art form that has its beginning in churches, where the walls and ceilings were richly decorated. As you walk through the museum, you will see many examples of old and contemporary rosemaling. You will notice variations between the local styles…

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Colouring in can be very relaxing and a way to engage with art in a non-threatening way. Particularly for those who might think they aren’t artistic. My Rosemaling colouring in designs allow …

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Ever heard of Hallingdal Rosemaling? Did your family come from Southern Norway? Rosemaling is the traditional decorative art that is timeless, and unique. Hallingdal is but one of the various style…

Norwegian Folk Art -- Scandinavian design to stencil from The Artful Stencil, unique and original stencils! Categories are designed to coordinate well together. 100% Made in the USA since 2005 by our family-owned laser-engraving business. Stencil image measures 8.2" x 9.7". Single overlay stencil. Rosemaling Pattern 18 is a new design! Featuring stylized flowers and flourishes, this stencil will add visual interest to your home. You can use smaller elements in the design as motifs. Stencil…