Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Rochester Art Center
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2016
End Date
January 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Olmsted
Olmsted
Project Overview

Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details

CATALYST: Southern Minnesota Artists Resource Fair

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; John Becker: art business owner; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Northland Words; Julie Fakler: Director of Operations at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer; Lee Gundersheimer: theatre artist and director; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: arts administrator; Carter Martin, arts administrator; Kathy Peterson: playwright; Mary Ruth: artist; Jon Swanson: arts administrator.

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

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,000
Direct expenses
$14,000
Administration costs
$3,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

We will conduct an arts resource fair on December 10, 2016, of 100+ artists, funders, community leaders, and businesses, which will facilitate professional development, funding, marketing and important networking opportunities. 1. Audience Registration; 2. Participant surveys; and 3. Other data collection.

Measurable Outcome(s)

120 attendees, 10 organizations and 110 artists networked and shared valuable information.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Brian Austin, Tracy Austin, Brian Childs, Cheryl Hadaway, Anastasia Hopkins Poipe, Ian Mwangi, Kim Norton, Nicole Pierson, Paul Scanlon, Gregory Stavrou, Michael Wojik
Project Manager
First Name
Lee
Last Name
Koch
Organization Name
Rochester Art Center
Street Address
40 Civic Center Dr SE
City
Rochester
State
MN
Zip Code
55904-3773
Phone
(507) 282-8629
Email
lkoch@rochesterartcenter.org
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
Email the Agency
Location

2510 Superior Dr NW Ste B
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
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