Arts Impact for Individuals

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,998
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Eiko Mizushima
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2023
End Date
June 2024
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

Arts Impact for Individuals

Project Details

Fuzzy Embrace

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Amanda Cortes: Artspace and Springboard for the Arts; Adrienne Doyle: Juxtaposition Arts Tactical Lead and Development Associate; Alejandra Iannone: Interdisciplinary Artist and Sparkle Theatricals Creative Creative Director; Ryan-Olivia McCoy: Black Label Movement and Shapeshift dancer; Adaobi Okolue: Twin Cities Media Alliance Executive Director; Alejandra Pelinka: City of Bloomington Director of Creative Placemaking; Sara Wilson: Lommen Abdo P.A. Attorney; Kate Walker: Valley Chamber Chorale Singer; Lauren White: Juxtaposition Arts; Ross Anderson: Praxis Photo Center; Gretchen Burau: American Museum of Asmat Art; Kathryn Mattson: arts supporter; Chavonn Williams Shen: Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop; Ronald Salazar: Birch Grove Elementary School for the Arts

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Alana McQuirter, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Education, Artistic; Alicia De La Cruz, Artistic, Education, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion; Anna Lehner, Artistic, Program Development, Accessibility/Disability Access; Daniela Bianchini, Artistic, Education, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion; Divya Karan, Computer Systems / Web Design, Organizational Development, General Administration; Felicia Cooper, Artistic, Education, Program Development; Laura Leffler, Artistic, Organizational Development, General Administration; Program Development; Teresa Perez, Computer Systems / Web Design, Artistic, Organizational Development

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,998
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,000
Direct expenses
$5,998
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Residents build connections to their own and others' cultural heritage through events and/or activities; MN folk and traditional artists/audiences are expanded; MN folk and traditional artists see an increase in demand for work. Community dialogue (group conversations with a large group) ; Interviews/Conversations with board/staff/leaders ; Interviews/Conversations with participants ; Observation ; Reviewing recorded information or documentation (such as finances, attendance records, work plans)

Measurable Outcome(s)

I successfully created a rope sculpture twenty feet up in an oak tree at a BIPOC owned farm called Wild Path Collective. I held a Shimenawa workshop and a retreat space after for twenty BIPOC people with Maji Ya Chai Sanctuary and New City Church. There w

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

Other,local or private

Project Manager
Organization Name
Eiko Mizushima
Street Address
3528 14th Ave S
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55407
Phone
(608) 577-1385
Email
eiko.elise.mizushima@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

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency