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Handi-hour Crafting: Rosemaling

Try your hand at rosemaling, a Norwegian decorative painting style with distinctive bright colors and stylized floral designs. In this instructional video, learn the basic materials needed and steps to create your own project at home. Mary Lesher, Public Programs Coordinator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, teaches crafting techniques featured at Handi-hour, D.C.’s original crafting happy hour. Discover more rosemaling in the exhibition "State Fairs Growing American Craft," at SAAM's Renwick Gallery. Learn more at https://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/state-fairs. Image: Ronna Thorson, “Tine,” 2023, oil on wood, Courtesy of Ronna Thorson

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Try your hand at rosemaling, a Norwegian decorative painting style with distinctive bright colors and stylized floral designs. In this instructional video, learn the basic materials needed and steps to create your own project at home. Mary Lesher, Public Programs Coordinator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, teaches crafting techniques featured at Handi-hour, D.C.’s original crafting happy hour. Discover more rosemaling in the exhibition "State Fairs Growing American Craft," at SAAM's Renwick Gallery. Learn more at https://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/state-fairs. Image: Ronna Thorson, “Tine,” 2023, oil on wood, Courtesy of Ronna Thorson