Quick Start Grants - Individuals

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$415
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Mila Horak
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2017
End Date
August 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
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Project Overview

Quick Start Grants - Individuals

Project Details

Imagine the Northland: A Community Paint by Number Mural Project

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker; Tara Makinen: Executive Director of Itasca Orchestra and Strings, musician; Moira Villiard: visual artist; Jeanne Doty: Retired Associate Professor of Music at University of Minnesota-Duluth, pianist; Amber Burns: choreographer, dancer, actor, middle school art teacher; Margaret Holmes: visual artist, poet, former Children's Theatre employee; Tammy Mattonen: visual artist, co-founder of Crescendo Youth Orchestra; Quentin Stille: student liaison, College Music Director at KUMD.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Jeanne Doty: Retired Associate Professor of music at University of Minnesota-Duluth, pianist; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker; Amber Burns: choreographer, dancer, actor, middle school art teacher; Margaret Holmes: visual artist, poet, former Children's Theatre employee; Tara Makinen: Executive Director of Itasca Orchestra and Strings, musician.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Cultural Heritage

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$415
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,885
Direct expenses
$3,300
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Create an opportunity for people to experience hands-on painting during the Grand Marais Art Festival. Beautify a downtown alley wall with locally produced artwork. Accomplish mural project within the time frame listed. Continue existing mural design. Partner with local festival to promote artistic vibrancy. Promote positive community interaction. Document number of participants. Collect verbal feedback from participants about their experience. Hang finished project within timeline and publish photos in local newspaper. Get feedback from Grand Marais Art Colony.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Mila
Last Name
Horak
Organization Name
Mila Horak
State
MN
Phone
(218) 370-0106
Email
shoregirlstudios@yahoo.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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Location

424 West Superior Street, Suite 104
Duluth, MN 55802

Phone
Project Manager: Rebecca Graves
218-722-0952
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