Calligraphy For Adults
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$607
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2014
End Date
February 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Meeker
Project Overview
In this three-part class local artist Gerard Kulzer provided all materials needed to get participants started on a new endeavor that combines precision with artistic expression. Participants learned how to use traditional calligraphic styles as well as modern manuscript calligraphy styles.
Project Details
13 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$607
Direct expenses
$607
Number of full time equivalents funded
n/a
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants will learn calligraphy techniques. They will be able to use this skill to express themselves creatively and is something that they can use for a lifetime.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants learned the basics of calligraphy such as the angle at which to hold the pen and how to determine letter size. Having the opportunity to take supplies home to practice was helpful. Participants stated that there was so much more to learn and they wished there were more classes. One participant said she was excited to take this new skill and use it to make cards and for scrapbooking. They would like more art classes offered.
Source of Additional Funds
No contributions.
Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Ranum
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
447 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56238
Phone
(320)235-6106 x65
Email
markr@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
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