School Arts Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2012
End Date
April 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Wadena
Project Overview
Perrin Boyd residency
Project Details
Artist, Perrin Boyd, will work with first graders to develop skills in creative movement, clowning, and basic theater skills, culminating in a performance by the students.
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
$1,500
Other Funds Leveraged
$200
Direct expenses
$1,700
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Provide students, teachers, community members with an interdisciplinary art experience to broaden understanding of what art is, and enables students to become artists themselves.Students complete written and oral evaluation of the experience of working with Perrin Boyd. Teachers will assess students' progression through observation throughout the week.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Successful arts education project. Majority of students showed an increase in artistic awareness, skill and understanding.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Ann Pate, Stephan Techam, Wayne Perkins, Peter Hayes, Kent Schmidt, John Moenkedick
Project Manager
First Name
Louis
Last Name
Rutten
Organization Name
Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School
Street Address
215 Colfax Ave SW
City
Wadena
State
MN
Zip Code
56482
Phone
(218) 632-2400
Email
lrutten@wdc2155.k12.mn.us
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