Art / Adventure
Live out your artistic dream and be inspired by other creative souls! You learn new techniques, join workshops and get lots of new impressions on a study trip to Lofoten, Copenhagen, Berlin and Venice!
Good to know
Art/Experiences are suitable for
the creative who wants to be inspired and experience a lot. The line is perfect for those who want to travel - but also try out new techniques here at the school.
Many workshops!
You get access to the art room, wood workshop, dark room, ceramics room and photo studio with associated equipment.
Study trips
Join some of Europe's best art experiences in
- Lofoten
- København
- Berlin and Venice
Folk high school, art and experiences!
we emphasize creative expression in a variety of visual art forms, mixed with good experiences together with new friends.
On the line you meet other art lovers, and we learn a lot from each other. We also cooperates with other lines at school, including aesthetics and performance together with the Music line, animation and analog photography with the Foto line.
You get to make your own own knife with sheath, design silver jewelry, and shape unique glass balls, as well as spin your own ceramic bowl. You will also have the opportunity to do a self-selected one immersion project.
With the study trips, we facilitate experiences that can inspire and provide experiences. We experience art, culture and design at workshops and visits exciting galleries.
You get to explore many materials and techniques.
The school has a number of workshops
- Art gallery / studio
- Workshop for wood and silver
- Ceramics workshop
- Glass workshop
- Dark room
- Photo room for film and design
- Photo Studio
The best thing about this line is that you get to explore many different mediums in art, everything from knife making to acrylic painting, together with others who also like to be creative.
- Helena Solheim
My goal this year was to make as many good friends as possible and I have really achieved that.
- Theodore Bakken
One of the things that was important to me was a great diversity of students, and at Elverum FHS I think everyone will find someone they can relate to.
- Nora Louise Grimstad
I think the social environment here at school is really cozy and you are accepted just the way you are.
- Live Junkyard
Gallery
You will learn this
- Knife making
- Shaping of glass
- High pressure and gravure
- Silver forming
- Street art
- Pottery
- Redesign
- Snow sculpture
- Cyanotype
- Water colors
- Drawing
- Oil paint
- Stop motion animation
- As
- Silk screen printing
- Mosaic
- Work in wood
- Analog photo and development
It's exciting when performing artists come and have courses for us!
Study trips with the art line
We focus on good experiences and gather lots of inspiration.
- Lofoten
- København
- Berlin and Venice
Lofoten
In Lofoten we live near the sea, the forces of nature and not least the light – an inexhaustible source of inspiration.
We shape glass balls and has a workshop at Galleri Espollin. We also visit the artist Scott Thoe where you learn to paint mountains, and gets to know Laura the parrot (which is also suitable as a model).
København
On the pre-Christmas trip to Copenhagen we experience the contrast from the Sanctuary of Christiania to The Little Mermaid, while at the same time studying masterpieces at the Norwegian Museum of Art. We get into the Christmas spirit in the magnificent surroundings of the Royal Danish Theatre's Gamle Stage where we watch "The Nutcracker" and end the trip with an evening at the fairground.
Berlin and Venice
Berlin is a vibrant city with strong contrasts, from the historic to the modern and the plain to the challenging. Artists from all over the world come here to be inspired.
We visit an art studio where you get draw act with a professional model, and we experience architecture, history, local street art and vintage shops. In addition, we see a spectacular show at Friedrichsstadt, the world's largest theater stage.
Venice is the city of beauty, magnificent architecture, canals and history. We go off the tourist trail with a local art guide who tells us about Venice's hidden treasures, peppered with fun facts.
We see modern art in it world-renowned Peggy Guggenheim-museum and takes the boat out to the colorful and charming the island of Burano. Maybe it's warm enough to swim?
Blog posts from the art line
Folk high school and art let you unfold creatively and get to know new people!