A place of worship and a work of art
Mary Jo Thorsheim tells the generational story of art of Mindekirken, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis dedicated in 1930.
Mary Jo Thorsheim tells the generational story of art of Mindekirken, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis dedicated in 1930.
14 Oct, 2021
Mary Jo Thorsheim of Norway Art collaborates with Max Stevenson of Norway House to invite readers to “come home” to artwork imported from Scandinavia.
23 Sep, 2021
Norway Art’s Mary Jo Thorsheim celebrates Leif Eriksson Day with a conversation on film with Nordic paintings by famous Scandinavian artists.
17 Jul, 2021
To celebrate summer and being out on the water, Mary Jo Thorsheim explores the sport of going fishing through four paintings from Norway Art’s collection.
12 Jul, 2021
In loving memory of Inga Caroline Thommessen, a language teacher in Denmark and granddaughter of artist Jonas Lie and ballet dancer Inga Lie.
18 Jun, 2021
Mary Jo Thorsheim of Norway Art® introduces Swedish impressionist artist Karl Nordström and one of his paintings, “Interior från Norrtullsgatan (Salen).”
12 May, 2021
After discovering that her ancestor arrived in America on May 17, 1899, Mary Jo Thorsheim researched what Syttende Mai celebrations were like in 1899.
26 Mar, 2021
Pauline Fjelde is best known for creating Minnesota’s first state flag with her sister, but she left a greater legacy as a talented and versatile artist.
14 Mar, 2021
Mary Jo Thorsheim shares the story behind a Hardanger fiddle in Norway Art’s collection, once an essential part of traditional weddings in Western Norway.
20 May, 2022
Baseball is alive and well in Norway … Iowa
20 May, 2022
19 May, 2022
Baseball in Norway hits a home run
19 May, 2022
20 May, 2022
Norwegian royal visits, relevant then and now
22 Apr, 2022