Artist Books: Bookmaking art techniques and artist exhibition

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$635
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2017
End Date
June 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Stevens
Stevens
Project Overview

Artist Jenifred Nellis taught a bookmaking course in the library community room. The students were taught to make an accordion-like fold book with a grommet ring closure.

Project Details

33 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$635
Other Funds Leveraged
$353
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

75% of respondents will report learning new bookmaking skills. 75% of respondents will report enjoying the artist display. 75% of respondents will report bringing home a completed accordion book.

Measurable Outcome(s)

100% of respondents reported learning new bookmaking skills. 43% of respondents reported bringing home a completed accordion book.

Source of Additional Funds

Morris Public Library staff and volunteers

Project Manager
First Name
Gerri
Last Name
Moeller
Organization Name
Viking Library System
Street Address
1915 Fir Avenue West
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
218-739-5286
Email
gmoeller@vikinglibrarysystem.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200