The Skandia Folk Dance Society will host April dances, classes and music events in Lynnwood and Seattle. The Skandia First ...

Last week, a Twin Cities librarian and graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College shared her passion for Scandinavian Folk Art with library patrons in Le Sueur, Le Center, New Richland and ...

Swedish folk musician Sofia Talvik will be performing at the City of Snohomish’s Thumbnail Theater on Sunday, April 26.

What Are the IKEA OMMJÄNGE Baskets? Inspired by Swedish folk art, the OMMJÄNGE baskets are handwoven from poplar wood and feature strips stained in an earthy pink and orange finish, bringing an ...

If you're a talented visual artist, there's no reason to limit your artistic skills to paper and canvas — why not use them to upgrade some furniture? "My husband found this bench at an estate sale for ...

MACAO -- An embroidery art exhibition from China's Chongqing and Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region opened Wednesday at the Tap Seac Gallery in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), showcasing ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Olov Johansson plays the nyckelharpa, an instrument often described as scratching the same itch as other ancient bowed instruments worldwide. His partner, Mikael Marin, plays the ...

Geographic indication expert P Sanjai Gandhi says there is no law prohibiting anyone other than the Toda people from creating GI-tagged embroidery on shawls Shantha.Thiagarajan@timesofindia.comIn Dec ...

On the island of Djurgarden, the sisters behind the clothing line House of Dagmar hosted a traditional feast to celebrate the holiday and their friends. By Becky Cooper In addition to running House of ...

SANTA FE — “Truths Be Told: Artists Activate Traditions” at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) made me reconsider what folk art really is. I’m used to curators making the case for why ...

Celebrate Christmas Swedish style when the Swedish American Children's Choir presents the 27th annual Swedish Christmas and St. Lucia Festival at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. The festival will take place ...

Becky and Wyatt Collins don't just collect folk art — the live in it. The couple's collection of 2,000-plus pieces are exhibited throughout their home and in their yard. The collection includes pieces ...