Art

Zorngården, home of artist Anders and his wife Emma Zorns. This is where the couple entertained royal, intellectual and artist friends. Book a ticket for a guided tour.

Carl Larssongården is well worth visiting. See Carl's paintings as well as his wife Karin's textiles that decorate all parts of the home. Prebook a ticket.

Hildasholm in Leksand was the wedding gift from MD and writer Axel Munthes to his English wife Hilda Pennington Mellor. The house was built in 1910 and exhibits original furniture, art and clothing. Dalarna's most authentic English garden from the turn of the century surrounds the house.

Opera & Classical music

Vattnäs Concert barn

Being the only concert house in Dalarna, Vattnäs Konsertlada aims to provide "a pure and beautiful scene for classical music in a county that since centuries has been filled with crafts and music..." Pers Anna Larsson, artistic leader.

Besök hemsidan för program.

Opera at the movies

Orsa Opera Association arranges showings of opera performances at the local cinema. Visit their facebook page for the current program.

Crafts

Mikaela Willers creates beautiful pottery in her workshop/studio and shop in Vikarbyn.

Nittsjö Keramik is a former brick factory known for objects created by a large number of designers, with styles ranging from folklore to modern.

Grannas A. Olsson in Nusnäs carve and paint the traditional wooden Dala horses, with unique designs for each area.