Jen Anfinson Art Classes

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,343
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2018
End Date
April 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Meeker
Meeker
Project Overview

Artist Jen Anfinson will conduct a series of art classes/workshops in Meeker County libraries. Topics include Calligraphy, Jewelry Stamping, Leathercraft

Project Details

43 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,343
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants in these workshops will learn how to make personalized jewelry using stamping techniques, as well as the various techniques and styles of both traditional and modern calligraphy and leathercraft.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants who attended the calligraphy workshop all gave positive reviews. Several commented on the great job the instructor did in creating a relaxing learning environment. Participants learned about tools needed to continue with this art on their own and they enjoyed being inspired by taking the introductory class. Those attending the jewelry stamping workshop appreciated being able to take the charm they made home with them as well as the advice of where to purchase the materials to pursue this type of jewelry making on their own.

Project Manager
First Name
Laurie
Last Name
Ortega
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
laurie.ortega@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200