Community Arts Support Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,200
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Northern Artist Association
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2020
End Date
June 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Beltrami
Beltrami
Project Overview

Community Arts Support Grant

Project Details

Funds will support the Northern Artist Association in general operations.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Laura Grisamore: photographer and arts advocate; Becky Colebank: visual artist and author; Shannon Lucas-Westrum: fiber and jewelry artist; Deb Carlson: visual artist and retired arts educator; Pam Janssen: painter and woodcarver; Mike Schlemper: writer, sculptor, ceramicist, and arts educator; Gayle Gish: arts advocate; C.T. Marula: arts appreciator.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Laura Grisamore: photographer and arts advocate; Becky Colebank: visual artist and author; Deb Carlson: visual artist and retired arts educator; Pam Janssen: painter and woodcarver; Mike Schlemper: writer, sculptor, ceramicist, and arts educator; C.T. Marula: arts appreciator; Kent Estey: visual artist; Susan Olin: musician.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,200
Other Funds Leveraged
$24,148
Direct expenses
$28,348
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Regional residents experience increased access to the arts and arts activity via the active presence of a gallery and studio space in our historic downtown. Evaluation methods include surveys administered by individual instructors to measure impact of class offerings to regional residents as well as questionnaires given to visiting artists who take part in the visiting showcase artist program at Gallery North.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Grace
Last Name
Garland
Organization Name
Northern Artist Association
Street Address
310 4th St
City
Bemidji
State
MN
Zip Code
56601
Phone
(218) 759-2952
Email
garland@paulbunyan.net
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

PO Box 693
505 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56601

Phone
Project Manager: Patrick Calder Carriere
(218) 751-5447
Email the Agency