ACHF Individual Artist Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,481
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Dee Kotaska
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2012
End Date
April 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Kanabec
Kanabec
Project Overview

After the Shutter is Released: a Photographic Post-processing Project

Project Details
An exhibit of images produced from this project will be held in January of 2013 in Mora, Minnesota. The artist will first participate in arts learning with mentors Claire McGillic and John Gregor.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: Visual Artist, Milaca Art Center; Tracy Gulliver: Writer, River Voices Writer's Group; Vern Hegg: Business Owner, Arts 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; Carla MK Vita: Government, Arts Advocate; TJ Musgrove: Arts Advocate.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: Visual Artist, Milaca Art Center; Tracy Gulliver: Writer, River Voices Writer's Group; 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; TJ Musgrove: Art Advocate; Carla Vita: Government, Art 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 Access ACHF Arts Education

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,481
Other Funds Leveraged
$316
Direct expenses
$2,797
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Increased proficiency in photographic skills. 2. Engage the exhibit audience in the artwork.1. Pre and post testing of skills. 2. Viewer feedback.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Outcomes met. Evaluation and attendee surveys results are available.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Dee
Last Name
Kotaska
Organization Name
Dee Kotaska
State
MN
Phone
(320) 679-0524
Email
drex@usfamily.net
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
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Location

540 Weber Ave South Street 109
Hinckley, MN 55037

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