ancient Scandinavian folk art
skinnfell
Hand-sewn Icelandic sheepskin pelts with block printed ink art in the 1,000+ year old tradition.
Amika Ryan
Montana Skinnfell Artist
Amika's first Skinnfell
Amika Ryan was mentored by Norwegian artist Britt Solheim uppon her visit to the Vesterhiem Museum in Decorah, Iowa in 2017.
Amika's first Skinnfll piece was this two-pelt coverlet, which took nearly one week to create.