Minnesota Center for Book Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,234
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
July 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Project Overview
From traditional crafts of papermaking, letterpress printing and bookbinding to new methods of art-making and communication, Minnesota Center for Book Arts supports the limitless creative development of book arts. Stretch your idea of what a book can be. One sheet of paper with a little folding and cutting is transformed into an endless number of possibilities.
Project Details
156 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,234
Direct expenses
$4,234
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn something new about book making, be inspired to check out books at the library and learn about the Minnesota Center for Book Arts.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Select comments were collected from post-program written surveys: "[The Center for Book Arts] is located near the Metrodome, you can go there for projects." "[I learned] proper ways to fold paper, how to make pop up books." "[The instructor] explained so even the youngest participant could do it on their own."

Project Manager
First Name
Dayle
Last Name
Zelenka
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002
Phone
(507)625-6169
Email
dzelen@tds.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200