Legacy Individual Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,990
Recipient
Kathryn J. Olson AKA Katy Olson
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
In Progress
Start Date
May 2024
End Date
May 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview

Legacy Individual Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details

to develop a participatory art project that engages the communities in the LRAC region in creating a public art installation that prompts and embodies their personal intention around care for the Earth

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Mary Beth Gilsdorf: founder and chair of the Street Faire at the Lakes, retired retail manager; Alan Davis: Professor Emeritus at Minnesota State University Moorhead, Senior Editor Emeritus at New Rivers Press; Marit Salveson: Background in sales, marketing, and management, current art teacher at Minnewaska High School; Sarah Grew: Certified Independent Health Coach, performer, musician, and writer; Jon Solinger: photographer, Jenny Nellis: Retired studio art professor at the University of Minnesota Morris, former Assistant Dean for Students UMM, grant selection committee for St John's pottery; Sarah Eckel: Assistant Coordinator at Office of Community Engagement at the University of Minnesota Morris, visual artist; Melanie Scott: Artist, performer, musician, writer, peer support specialist at Wellness in the Woods, home educator

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Mary Beth Gilsdorf: founder and chair of the Street Faire at the Lakes, retired retail manager; Alan Davis: Professor Emeritus at Minnesota State University Moorhead, Senior Editor Emeritus at New Rivers Press; Marit Salveson: Background in sales, marketing, and management, current art teacher at Minnewaska High School; Sarah Grew: Certified Independent Health Coach, performer, musician, and writer; Jon Solinger: photographer, Jenny Nellis: Retired studio art professor at the University of Minnesota Morris, former Assistant Dean for Students UMM, grant selection committee for St John's pottery; Sarah Eckel: Assistant Coordinator at Office of Community Engagement at the University of Minnesota Morris, visual artist; Melanie Scott: Artist, performer, musician, writer, peer support specialist at Wellness in the Woods, home educator

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,990
Other Funds Leveraged
$300
Direct expenses
$6,290
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The individual estimates that the majority of participants asked will indicate that the grant project had a positive impact on their communities. The individual will conduct their evaluation by talking with participants and collecting comments.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Kathryn
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
Kathryn J. Olson AKA Katy Olson
State
MN
Phone
(218) 770-6681
Email
katyjolson@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

133 Mill Street South
Fergus Falls, MN 56537-2574 

Phone
Project Manager: Timothy Wollenzien
218-739-5780