Oakland Ave. ~ ~ ~ ~ Our library started as a project of the "Longfellow Transition Community" of Minneapolis. The community group supplied the materials and held a "library building day workshop" in July of 2012. After the wood-working part was done, I brought it home and spent several weeks painting it during evenings and weekends. As a professional artist, I am excited to have a public showpiece for my art. We placed the library on the corner of our property, where the Metroblooms…