Words into Art

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$180
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
August 2015
End Date
August 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Carver
Carver
Project Overview
Learn to translate words into art. Artist Gail Speckmann will demonstrate watercolor painting inspired from poetry.
Project Details
18 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$180
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$180
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attenders will discover watercolors wet-on-wet technique, and look for inspiration for painting from the printed word.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Many in attendance commented how pleased they were with the artists advice to "paint the way your personality directs you." Also, how the presenter demonstrated mixing colors and used tools and strategies to produce her painting.

Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200