McKnight Individual Artist Grant
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,620
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Stephanie M. Ellison AKA Stephanie Mirocha
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2014
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
St. Louis
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake
Cook
Carlton
Aitkin
Project Overview
McKnight Individual Artist Grant
Project Details
Materials and living expenses
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Erling Ellison: jewelry designer and creator, speech coach and judge; Ken Bloom: Director of the Tweed Museum of Art; Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian, information media specialist; Peter Pestalozzi: furniture maker, wood worker; Kate Fitzgerald: Program Director at North Shore Music Association, writer; Catherine Meier: website designer, printmaker, animator; David Beard: Assistant Professor of writing studies at University of Minnesota-Duluth; Mark King: actor, theater reviewer, musician; Victoria Olson: stage and radio theater actor, instrumentalist, speech judge; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Ashley Kolka: Project Coordinator at MacRostie Art Center, visual artist, writer; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker; Ashley Leek: ceramic artist, art educator; John Gregor: photographer, art educator, community art advocate; Ann Russ: music artist, former director and founder of North Shore Music Association; Dana Mattice: freelance art journalist, fine arts museum publicist.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Erling Ellison: jewelry designer and creator, speech coach and judge; Ken Bloom: Director of the Tweed Museum of Art; Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian, information media specialist; Peter Pestalozzi: furniture maker, wood worker; Kate Fitzgerald: Program Director at North Shore Music Association, writer; Catherine Meier: website designer, printmaker, animator; David Beard: Assistant Professor of writing studies at University of Minnesota-Duluth; Mark King: actor, theater reviewer, musician; Victoria Olson: stage and radio theater actor, instrumentalist, speech judge; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Ashley Kolka: Project Coordinator at MacRostie Art Center, visual artist, writer; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker; Ashley Leek: ceramic artist, art educator; John Gregor: photographer, art educator, community art advocate; Ann Russ: music artist, former director and founder of North Shore Music Association; Dana Mattice: freelance art journalist, fine arts museum publicist.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,620
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,610
Direct expenses
$3,230
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Wider exposure and promotion of my artwork, the plan being that this will lead to further opportunities and expansion of painting career. Reach children and connect them to nature through beautiful and educational illustrations and text.Opportunities that arise directly from the completion of this project and increased venues; also feedback from adults and children who experience this book.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Illustrated book, was named co-author, and ready for publishing.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Project Manager
First Name
Stephanie
Last Name
Ellison
Organization Name
Stephanie M. Ellison AKA Stephanie Mirocha
State
MN
Phone
(218) 927-4240
Email
stephaniemirocha@gmail.com
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