Scandinavian Culture
Viking-era folk art traditions are alive and well. Pioneer PBS tells stories about Scandinavian folk arts and cultural traditions as they are being practiced in Norway, Sweden and the Upper Midwest.
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Meet some of the last few people still building boats in the old Norwegian tradition.
Watch traditional Swedish textile arts, sewing, blacksmithing and woodworking.
Pieper Bloomquist masters the art of Swedish dalmålning and bonadsmålning.
Master woodworker Mark Hansen is a designer and builder of wooden boats and shelters.
The film explores the culture surrounding the Hardanger fiddle.
A film by Pioneer PBS exploring the Hardanger fiddle traditions in Minnesota.
Karen Jenson reflects on her life and lengthy career as a renowned rosemaler.
Gene Tokheim and Jon Roisen are award-winning knifemakers dedicated to passing the craft.










