Arts Impact for Individuals

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Margaret Ogas
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2023
End Date
October 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview

Arts Impact for Individuals

Project Details

Moonquakes: A new dance project

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

Akiem Scott, Artistic, Computer Systems / Web Design, Education; E.A. Farro, Artistic, Education, Program Development; Eric Romani, Technical Production, Artistic, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion; Isabel Lopez, Volunteerism, Accessibility/Disability Access, Education; Jacob Timmons, Education, Artistic, Program Development; Julie Zhou, Volunteerism, Audience Development / Marketing, General Administration; Paddy Tay, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Program Development, Volunteerism; Suzanne Wint, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Education, Accessibility/Disability Access;

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$272
Direct expenses
$5,272
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

A reduction in geographic, cultural and/or physical barriers to arts participation; A change in knowledge, attitude, behavior or condition due to public art, arts festivals or arts events; Artists expand and improve their work and the way in which they create it. Artists/arts groups are strengthened by connecting to their communities through the arts; Artists connect to new audiences, building relationships that provide artistic growth. Interviews/Conversations with participants ; Observation ; Surveying (paper or online)

Measurable Outcome(s)

This project achieved its stated goals of engaging queer and BIPOC dance artists in the development of a new performance work. It also achieved the stated goal of connecting with audiences in a nontraditional performance space. Evaluation was administered

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Margaret
Last Name
Ogas
Organization Name
Margaret Ogas
State
MN
Phone
(414) 708-7572
Email
margaretnogas@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