Mike Wohnoutka MNBA Award Winning Illustrator

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$271
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2017
End Date
July 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Clay
Clay
Project Overview

Minnesota Book Award winning illustrator Mike Wohnoutka presented his books and illustration process. This program was paid for in part by funds set aside for the Minnesota Libraries statewide initiative. $800 was paid to Mike Wohnoutka for the statewide funds. This program took place at the Moorhead Library on June 26, 2017.

Project Details

40 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
$271
Other Funds Leveraged
$920
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Those in attendance will learn about a prominent Minnesota illustrator, what is involved in the process of illustrating a book, and about his drawing process.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees of all ages appreciated the program and asked a variety of questions. Attendees commented that they appreciated being able to see the illustrator/author's process. Valuable information was shared about illustration and the writing process. Attendees appreciated the personal interaction with the audience and commented on David's communication skills. At the end, approximately half of the attendees lined up for autographs thanked David for the fabulous presentation.

Source of Additional Funds

Lake Agassiz Regional Library

Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street S.
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56560
Phone
218-233-3757 ext. 127
Email
lynch@larl.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200