This press kit contains information about the purpose and history of The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum of International Art From Children’s Picture Books.

Several images of the museum, the museum’s building expansion and examples of work that is on display at the museum are also available below.

• About the Mazza Museum
• Biography of Dr. Jerry Mallett, Curator and Founding Director of the Museum
• Biography of Ben Sapp, Director
  
• Mazza Timeline
• Biography of Steven Kellogg, Author/Illustrator
  

“Book Characters,” from Steven Kellogg’s portfolio, was one of the first pieces donated to the museum. This original work of art captures many of Kellogg’s book characters, along with his own children, hidden in the piece.

An original work donated by Kellogg from the book “Tallyho, Pinkerton!”

For additional information, contact Brianna Patterson, public relations officer, at pattersonb@findlay.edu or 419-434-4345. You also can visit the museum’s website by clicking here.