Conversation with the past: At the table at Malergården
Hear about life at Malergården – about the many guests, the meals and everything that was talked about when the family sat at the dining table. The painter Sigurd Swane and his wife Agnete created their own world at Malergården. Over the years, a number of guests and cultural figures came to Malergården – and with them also other ideas and […]
Egg hunt for the whole family at Malergården
Bring the whole family to the egg hunt at Malergården – paint an egg and take it around to all the checkpoints. Can you get through without the egg breaking? You start in our creative Easter workshop, where you paint your very own egg – and then it’s important to take good care of it while […]
The Painter's Garden is a state of mind! Lecture about the Painter's Garden
This event has unfortunately been cancelled. The very special atmosphere of Malergården envelops you as soon as you step inside. And already from the outside you can sense that this home is not like any other. Hear art historians Britta Tøndborg and Jesper Sejdner Knudsen talk about Malergården in a lecture about the very special artist home from 1934. They will talk about the atmosphere, […]
Winter art workshop at Malergården
Bring the family and get creative together for a winter art workshop at Malergården! Here you can play with clay, make collages or paint on canvas. Come into a house that really inspires you to be creative! Dive into a huge selection in the creative workshop. Play with clay at our clay station! Make crazy and […]
Guided tour of Malergården – the history of the Swane family
Join us on a guided tour of Malergården, where the Swane family lived. The tour takes you through the living rooms, the rooms and not least the studio, where the atmosphere and light are particularly atmospheric. With a fantastic view of the Lammefjorden lies Malergården – the original home of a very special family. The artist family Swane moved here from Copenhagen with the dream […]
Book launch and reception – The Road to the Painter's Garden
Meet the people behind the book This beautiful publication tells the story of Malergården and the Swane family – one of Denmark’s most alluring artist homes. At the reception you can meet: Author Jesper Sejdner Knudsen, who will share stories about his own path to Malergården and the extensive research work behind the book. Photographer Kristian Septimius Krogh, who in 1984, […]
Mindful Christmas at Malergården
Experience Malergården in a whole new way. Inspired by mindfulness and Slow Looking, we immerse ourselves in the many details of the authentic environment. Get off the beaten track and get into gear in a special encounter with a special place – the artist's home that once belonged to the Swane family. We begin with a relaxing exercise focusing […]
Art workshop – autumn holiday for families with children
Malergården invites you to challenge your creativity muscles with the whole family during the autumn holidays. Get inspired in Swane's colorful artist's home. Play with clay at our clay station! Make crazy and fun pictures from old books and fun materials at the collage station. Paint a masterpiece on canvas. Start by experiencing the artist family Swane's unique artist's home at child-friendly level together with the museum educator. Take […]
Apple cider at Malergården
Collect, juice and taste apples and apple juice. Malergården and Odsherreds Kunstmuseums and Malergårdens Venner invite you again this year to Apple Juice Day with apples from the fabulous apple orchard by the water. There are many different apple varieties here. By each tree there is a sign that tells you which type of apple grows on that particular tree. Children and adults collect apples, wash […]
Tour – Malergården – the artist's paradise
Experience the very special and poetic atmosphere of the Swane family’s artist home on a tour of Malergården, which is beautifully situated by the Lammefjord. In the beautiful quadrangular farm, Sigurd and Agnete Swane wanted to combine artistic life with farming, gardens and nature – a paradise on earth. The tour takes you through the main house’s many authentic living rooms, where Swane’s paintings hang […]