Harley Refsal Classes for 2012

Note: these are listed here only as a service to our customers - we are not involved otherwise in his classes - for any questions or to sign up for a class you must contact the folks through their websites listed below. Just copy&paste the apropriate website into your browser. He is a wonderful teacher!

Here are Harley's scheduled classes so far for 2012:


(Jan 3-26, January Term course, 'Scandinavian Fine Handcraft', at
Luther College...course is filled.)
Feb 3-5     North House Folk School, Grand Marais, MN
Feb 10-12   Milan Village Arts School, Milan, MN
Feb 17-19 Vesterheim Museum, Decorah, IA
Feb 22-24 (until late afternoon of the 24th)    The Woodcraft Shop,
Bettendorf, IA
Feb 24 -26 (begins at 6 PM on the 24th, all day 25 & 26)       "               "
March 3 (and 4, if the March 3 class fills up)  One day
whittling-a-small-Scandinavian-figure class, American Swedish
Institute, Minneapolis, MN
March 9-11 Dala horse carving class, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis
April 15-21  John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC
May 4-6 Figure carving class sponsored by Bemidji Woodcarvers, Bemidji, MN
May 7-9 Figure carving class in Park Rapids, MN
May 18-20 Class in working in horn, bone and antler, Milan Village Arts School
May 25-28 Memorial Day weekend carving class, Providence, RI
June 1-3 Spoon carving gathering, Milan Village Arts School
June 19-22 North House Folk School, Grand Marais, MN
June 25-27 North House Folk School
July 8-13 Northwest Woodcarving Academy, Ellensburg, WA
July 18--Aug 22 Teaching classes in Scandinavian-style figure carving
and demonstrating at Raulandsakademiet, Rauland, Norway,
                           then leading a group tour, North to the
Arctic and Samiland, sponsored by Vesterheim Museum
Sept 7-9  Figure carving class, Vesterheim Museum
Sept 15-17 Figure carving class, Norsk Wood Works, Barronett, WI
Sept 25-29 Norsk Høstfest, Minot, ND
Nov 2-4 Figure carving class, "Carving for Christmas", Vesterheim Museum
Dec 1-2 'Christmas at Vesterheim' open house weekend