Art Workshops & Artists-in-Residence

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$27,626
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
August 2012
End Date
August 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Project Overview
GRRL partnered with artists to offer a variety of art workshops, and began an Artists-in-Residence program, in which one or more artists were contracted to create and present art workshops and other art events/opportunities at various branch libraries and partner locations.
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$27,626
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$27,626
Administration costs
$708
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will be able to identify at least one new learned skill or increased positive attitude toward art and/or writing [workshops: knowledge/attitude].

Measurable Outcome(s)

“This is a fun and educational and creative opportunity for my kids.”
“We got to stretch our creativity genes!”
“My imagination was delighted and I felt it will be useful, too.”
“It was an amazing program all my children and I enjoyed.”
“I learned a lot, it was interesting to see the interpretations between art and floristry. Beautiful. Art enhances my soul. The beauty of the arts is enriching.”

Source of Additional Funds

n/a

Project Manager
First Name
Kirsty
Last Name
Smith
Organization Name
Great River Regional Library
Street Address
1300 West St. Germain
City
St. Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301
Phone
(320)650-2512
Email
kirstys@grrl.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200