Threads in Time. A Visit to Queen Sonja’s Art Stable

The Queen Sonja Art Stable, Parkveien 50, Oslo

The Special Events Committee invites you to a guided tour of Queen Sonja’s Art Stable. This truly splendid exhibition presents a selection of the national tapestries from the Royal Collectionand private collectors, as well as the Royal Tapestry itself, which depicts moments of King Haakon VII’s reign. Two enormous tapestries in the riding hall depict […]

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Paula Rego Munch museuem

Munch Museum Edvard Munchs plass 1, 0194 Oslo, Oslo

The Art Committee invites you to a guided tour of the first large-scale exhibition in the Nordic countries of the Portuguese British artist Paula Rego (1935-2022), influential artist and feminist icon. Rego grew up under the Salazar dictatorship in Portugal, an era in which women’s freedom and rights were severely limited. It was not until […]

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Monthly Meeting May

SAVE  THE  DATE May 4 At the May Monthly Meeting, Dr. Kari Hempel will give a lecture on ‘Norwegian Immigrants to the U.S. c. 1850, and How Some of the Different Parishes and Settlements Succeeded and Others Not.’ More information in the April Newsletter. The Monthly Meeting Committee

Coming event Edvard Munch and the Chocolate Factory at the Munch museum

Munch Museum Edvard Munchs plass 1, 0194 Oslo, Oslo

Experience Edvard Munch’s historic decoration for the Freia chocolate factory for the first time in an exhibition that connects his interest in creating art for public spaces with themes of cacao, workers’rights and women’s emancipation. Edvard Munch’s large-scale paintings for the Freia chocolate factory in 1923 were the first everdecorative artworks to be commissioned by […]

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