McKnight Individual Artist Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$942
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Tim R. Kaiser
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2014
End Date
May 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
St. Louis
St. Louis
Project Overview

McKnight Individual Artist Grant

Project Details

Travel and lodging support for an international tour

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.

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
$942
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,555
Direct expenses
$2,497
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Make new contacts in order to book own tour/shows in the future.Contacts made, performances well received leading to future bookings at additional venues.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Toured the American Southeast and performed in 17 shows, making new contacts and fans along the way.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Tim
Last Name
Kaiser
Organization Name
Tim R. Kaiser
State
MN
Phone
(218) 269-6289
Email
timkaiserduluth@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

424 West Superior Street, Suite 104
Duluth, MN 55802

Phone
Project Manager: Rebecca Graves
218-722-0952
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