ECRAC ACHF Organization Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,565
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Old School Arts Center
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
April 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Pine
Pine
Project Overview
Project Student Panels
Project Details
A local artist will be hired to work with students in two area schools to design and create four panels to be mounted on the outside of the Old School Art Center building.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,565
Other Funds Leveraged
$282
Direct expenses
$2,847
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Students will have a quality arts learning experience. 2. Viewers will be exposed to visual art made by local residents.1. Attendance tracking. 1. Exit surveys.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Evaluation results are available. Two arts education workshops were held and four new art panels were created and hung on exterior walls. Four artists and approximately 40 students participated in the project. A public unveiling event was held on April 19, 2013, with approximately 250 persons attending.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Marguerite Walz, Dave Baker, Roger Knudson, Jeanne Coffey, John Trigas, R Jane Brown, jeannette Kester, Ken Girard, John Carlson, Jane Lange
Project Manager
First Name
Fran
Last Name
Levings
Organization Name
Old School Arts Center
Street Address
PO Box 535
City
Sandstone
State
MN
Zip Code
55072
Phone
(320) 216-7635
Email
fran@oldschoolartscenter.org
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

540 Weber Ave South Street 109
Hinckley, MN 55037

Phone
Project Manager: Mary Minnick-Daniels
320- 336-0200x 2
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