Arts Access

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$52,473
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Kaddatz Galleries AKA Kaddatz Gallery
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2020
End Date
June 2022
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview

Arts Access

Project Details

The Kaddatz Galleries and PioneerCare will collaborate to provide visual art workshops and resulting public exhibitions designed to enrich resident experiences in skilled care, memory care, and other housing settings.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse: Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund.; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Ronda Anderson-Sand: Project manager, Allegro School of Dance and Music; Xiaohong Chen: Lawyer; dancer and board member, MN Chinese Dance Theater; Basil Considine: Artistic Director, Really Spicy Opera; Heidi Jeub: Visual artist; former executive director of Visual Arts Minnesota; Aaron Johnson: Mural artist; Suzanne Legatt: Artist and community organizer; Alissa Morson: Cochair, Mankato Area International Festival; Rachel Yang: Marketing and public relations specialist, the Loft

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact

Executive director Sue Gens (651) 539-2650

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$52,473
Other Funds Leveraged
$6,020
Direct expenses
$58,493
Administration costs
$3,508
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The Kaddatz will establish a direct connection to the older adults and others managing chronic diseases that comprise the PioneerCare community. Instructional and activities staff will interview participants before program involvement to determine a baseline of their awareness and/or previous relationship with local arts organizations. 2: Program participants will develop confidence in their ability to create and display their art in a public setting. Instructional and activities staff will interview participants, both before and after their involvement in arts programming. Willingness to exhibit finished work in culminating art show will also serve as a measure.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Kaddatz Galleries established a direct connection to older adults within the PioneerCare community. Participants were surveyed and comments were collected. 2: PioneerCare participants developed confidence in their ability to create art and display it in a public setting. Participants were surveyed and comments were collected.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Scott DeMartelaere, Nancy XiáoRong Valentine, Buzz Anderson, Melissa Mattson, Linda MacFarlane, Rebecca Petersen, Bill Adams, Ruth Rosengren, Chelsey Beilhartz, Carl Zachmann, Cathy Peterson, Clara Wegscheid, Dominic Facio, Lisa Bielfeldt, Klara Beck, Mark Sundberg, Michael Weatherly
Project Manager
First Name
Amanda
Last Name
Cross
Organization Name
Kaddatz Galleries AKA Kaddatz Gallery
Street Address
111 Lincoln Ave W
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
(218) 998-4405
Email
amanda@kaddatzgalleries.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
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