Arts Tour Minnesota

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,238
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Angela Emily. Harness-Jimenez AKA Angela Jimenez
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2018
End Date
May 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Benton
Olmsted
Stearns
Benton
Olmsted
Stearns
Project Overview

Arts Tour Minnesota

Project Details

arness-Jimenez will tour Racing Age,a photography exhibit about master athletes. Through workshops and public display of positive images of aging, elders and their communities will be invited to engage in positive dialogue about aging issues.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

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. Chair, 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. Officer at -Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Heather Allen: Program officer, Central Minnesota Arts Board; Janet Brademan: Retired executive director, Headwaters School of Music and the Arts; Simon Alberto Franco Caricote: Student Activities and Leadership Coordinator, University of Minnesota, Morris; Vladimir Garrido Biagetti: Musical director of the band Alma Andina and the duo Ina-Yukka; Crystal Hegge: Chair, Winona Fine Arts Commission; former director, Frozen River Film Festival; Mary Jean Kanten: Film and video producer; member of Big Stone Arts Council; Betsy Roder: Executive director, New York Mills Regional Cultural Center; Quillan Roe: Manager and artistic director, Roe Family Singers

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,238
Other Funds Leveraged
$8,162
Direct expenses
$28,400
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Minnesota senior citizens use art to explore issues related to aging and connect with their communities. Workshops participants will complete a hard-copy survey to assess the impact and effectiveness of the arts programming. 2-3 workshop participants will be interviewed to assess impact. 2: Community members will visit senior community spaces and connect with the elder population through art. Through a series of exhibitions held in senior centers, featuring art from Racing Age and art created by elders in the related workshops, community members and elders will connect.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Minnesota senior citizens use art to explore issues related to aging and connect with their communities. Workshop participants will complete a hard-copy survey to assess the impact and effectiveness of the arts programming. 2-3 workshop participants will be interviewed and/or provide statements to assess impact. 2: Elders and community members will visit senior community spaces and connect with one another through art. Through a series of exhibitions held in senior centers, featuring art from Racing Age and art created by elders in the related workshops, elders will connect more deeply with one another and with community members.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Angela
Last Name
Harness-Jimenez
Organization Name
Angela E. Harness-Jimenez AKA Angela Jimenez
State
MN
Phone
(917) 586-0916
Email
angelajime@gmail.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
Email the Agency