Summer Institute Scholarship Auction

January 11, 2016

March 17-24 featured an online auction of artists books, book and art supplies, rare books, typographic treasures and more.  All proceeds will go towards the SI2016 scholarship fund. If you would like to donate any items, they will be tax deductible and it will help us award more scholarship funds to student applicants to the Summer Institute.

We also will gladly accept direct scholarship donations.  If you’d like to contribute directly to the scholarship fund, checks can be made out to Wells Summer Institute, and sent to Wells Book Arts Center, 170 Main St, Aurora NY 13026. 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact us at bookartscenter@wells.edu

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