Arts Legacy Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,424
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
General Federation of Women's Clubs Zehlians AKA GFWC Zehlians
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2021
End Date
December 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Pennington
Red Lake
Pennington
Red Lake
Project Overview

Arts Legacy Grant

Project Details

Painting residency with local artist Kelsey Brateng. She will work with 5th graders on at Challenger School in TRF for 10 days, plus an exhibit day April-May 2022.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Briana Ingraham: musician, social policy manager; Chris Lane: graphic artist, photographer; Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, teacher; Kate Mulvey: artist, teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher; Paul Burnett, conductor; Deb Alexander, arts advocate.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Briana Ingraham: musician, social policy manager; Chris Lane: graphic artist, photographer; Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired teacher; Kate Mulvey: artist, teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher; Paul Burnett, conductor; Deb Alexander, arts advocate.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact

Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, Mara Hanel (218) 745-8886

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 1, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,424
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,300
Direct expenses
$2,725
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this program, students in the elementary will learn painting techniques and be inspired to create paintings with artist, Kelsey Brateng. Evaluation will occur through questionnaire of teacher and students. There will also be contact with the planners as well as feedback on paintings displayed at the school.

Measurable Outcome(s)

All staff and teachers involved in the project had positive feedback (verbally and through survey). Positive feedback from students in the moment and post event. Positive feedback from parents and family members who reviewed the art.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Sherrie Thompson, Shelby Sorvig, AshleyClare Christenson, Cheryl Lee, Polly Gustafson, Kelsey Brateng, Ruth Otsby, Missy Borgen
Project Manager
First Name
AshleyClare
Last Name
Christenson
Organization Name
General Federation of Women's Clubs Zehlians AKA
Street Address
13557 110 St SE
City
St Hilaire
State
MN
Zip Code
56754
Phone
(757) 652-8138
Email
ashleyclarechristenson@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
Location

109 Minnesota Street South
Warren, MN 56762-1428  

Phone
Project Manager: Mara Hanel
218-745-8886
Email the Agency