Get Creative with Graphic Design - 2011

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,238
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Clearwater
Polk
Clearwater
Polk
Project Overview

This program was a drawing contest "March Marvel Madness" where middle school and high school age children draw their favorite Marvel comic character. We collaborated with the art teachers at the Crookston High School, Our Savior's Lutheran School and the Clearbrook/Gonvick High School.  

  • In Crookston on March 30th, prizes were given and there was a presentation by artist, Jay B. Jones. 
  • Gonvick ran a similar program with a presentation by Jay B. Jones on April 1st.
Project Details
  • Event Dates, Locations and Attendance at each individual event: 

03/30/2011 - Crookston Library - 66

04/01/2011 - Gonvick Community Center - 92

158 people attended the Activity programs.

  • Partner Organization(s):  

Clearbrook/Gonvick School, Crookston High School, Our Savior's Lutheran School, Friends of the Library Crookston

  • Partner Organization(s) Contribution/Role in the Program:  

The students who participated were from the Clearbrook/Gonvick School, Crookston High School, and Our Savior's Lutheran School.  Friends of the Library Crookston provided prizes.

2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,238
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, pre-test/post-test, observations; Describe proposed end user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status.

  • Learn to have fun with art at any age.
  • Also gain knowledge about opportunities available in the workforce to those students who want to develop the skills needed to succeed in the fine arts.
Measurable Outcome(s)

Survey results:Please rate the quality of this program:  (Using 1-5 scale, with 5 being excellent and 1 being poor) 

  • Not rated - (0), 1- (0), 2 - (0), 3 - (0), 4 - (2), 5 - (2), Average (4.5)

What did you like best about the program?

  • I was surprised I won
  • Getting my students interested in exploring different aspects of art
  • Having Mr. Jones evaluate my drawing
  • Drawing

What did you expect to experience or learn from this presentation?  Were your expectations met?

  • Our teacher won an art grant when he was in school
  • Yes
  • Students enjoyed it and liked the paper provided
  • I just like to draw

What other programs would you like to see offered at the library?

  • Comic book drawing, again - it was fun
  • More of the same
  • Tattoos

How did you hear about the program?# of evaluations received:  4  Prior to this program, have you ever attended a program at the library or sponsored by the library? Yes (1) - No (3) Program flier - 0Information/poster at the library - 0Information/poster in the community - 0Library newsletter - 0Library web site - 0Newspaper/magazine - 0Radio - 0Television - 0From library staff - 2From another person - 2 Check your age range: Birth to 5 (0), 6-17 (3), 18-54 (1), 55 and over (0)What is your zip code? 56646 (1) - 56634 (1) - 56716 (2)Do you have a current library card?  Yes - 3     No - 0     NA - 1

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