School Arts Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,270
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Lowell Elementary School
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2013
End Date
February 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Crow Wing
Project Overview
Lauren Stringer residency
Project Details
The Lowell Elementary student body will learn from illustrator, Lauren Stringer, about illustrating and authoring books.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Bill Hansen: arts advocate, college campus arts committee organizer; Kathryn Lohr: art historian, retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Lynn Houle-Bushinger: Initiative Foundation financial executive and arts advocate; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Ann Finch: community theatre producer, community leader; Bernie Nelsen: retired High School Counselor, active men's chorus member; Jamie Robertson: Arts Administrator, arts advocate, community leader; Mary Scmidt: professional storyteller, college faculty and creative arts club advisor; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff, arts administrator.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Bill Hansen: arts advocate, college campus arts committee organizer; Kathryn Lohr: art historian, retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Lynn Houle-Bushinger: Initiative Foundation financial executive and arts advocate; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Ann Finch: community theatre producer, community leader; Bernie Nelsen: retired High School Counselor, active men's chorus member; Jamie Robertson: Arts Administrator, arts advocate, community leader; Mary Scmidt: professional storyteller, college faculty and creative arts club advisor; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff, arts administrator.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Education
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,270
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$1,270
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To introduce children to the art of book illustration, and to encourage them to use this form of artistic expression.School administrator and other classroom teachers will evaluate time spent during this art experience.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Successful arts education project. Majority of students showed an increase in artistic awareness, skill and understanding.
Description of Funds
Recipient Board Members
Tom Haglin, Chris Robinson, Reed Campbell, Bob Nystrom, Ruth Nelson, Sue Kern
Project Manager
First Name
Sandy
Last Name
Larson
Organization Name
Lowell Elementary School
Street Address
704 3rd Ave NE
City
Brainerd
State
MN
Zip Code
56401-2413
Phone
(218) 454-6572
Email
sandy.larson@isd181.org
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