Partners in Arts Participation
Partners in Arts Participation
Foreign Trained Professional Recertification program participants will write and produce short documentaries about their experiences becoming recertified to practice medicine in Minnesota.
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Officer at Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary?s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn: Ceramic artist. former executive director of the Minnesota Project.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre
Lana Barkawi: Executive director, Mizna; Julia Donaldson: Director of advancement, Pillsbury United Communities; Tabitha Montgomery: Executive director, Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association; Karen Quiroz: Professional vocalist, Brazilian music; Stacey Robison: Ceramicist; visual arts studio manager, Interact Center for Visual and Performing Arts; Moira Villiard: Visual artist and graphic designer; arts and cultural programming coordinator, American Indian Community Housing Organization, Duluth
ACHF Arts Access
Participants from WISE's client population of foreign-trained doctors empower themselves individually and as a group through video storytelling. An independent arts evaluator will observe the workshop process, conduct interviews with stakeholders, and watch completed films to assess whether participants learned art skills for self-empowerment. 2: WISE fulfills a previously identified need to partner with a documentary filmmaker to meet service goals for its client population. An independent arts evaluator will develop a logic model to assess how well the arts partnership aligned both with WISE's service goals and with Nathan Fisher's professional goals as an artist.
Participants from WISE's client population of foreign-trained doctors empowered themselves individually and as a group through video storytelling. An independent arts evaluator conducted interviews with participants, stakeholders, attended a public screening, and watched completed films to assess whether participants learned art skills for self-empowerment. 2: WISE fulfilled a previously identified need to partner with a documentary filmmaker to meet service goals for its client population. An independent arts evaluator assessed how well the arts partnership aligned both with WISE's service goals and with Nathan Fisher's professional goals as an artist.