Arts Access Grant - 2021

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,582
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Clear Waters Life Center
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
May 2021
End Date
November 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Clearwater
Clearwater
Project Overview

Arts Access Grant - 2021

Project Details

Funds will assist Clear Waters Life Center in hosting a series of hands on, community engagement art classes in our local community in welding, garden art, acrylic mixed media painting, and mosaics.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Becky Colebank: visual artist and author; Ben Soderberg; arts appreciator; Shannon Lucas-Westrum: fiber and jewelry artist; Pam Janssen: visual artist and woodcarver; Gayle Gish: arts advocate; Katelyn Larson; theater artist; Mike Schlemper: writer, sculptor, ceramicist, and arts educator; C.T. Marhula: arts appreciator.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Becky Colebank: visual artist and author; Shannon Lucas-Westrum: fiber and jewelry artist; Pam Janssen: visual artist and woodcarver; Gayle Gish: arts advocate; C.T. Marhula: arts appreciator; Katelyn Larson; theater artist.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,582
Other Funds Leveraged
$500
Direct expenses
$6,082
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this funding, participants will experience an increase in knowledge, skill and awareness in creating artistic expressions of art through found object welding, natural garden art projects, broken glass made into a mosaic pieces and painting from the beauty of thier surroundings. They will learn new skills and knowledge about the art medium. Evaluation methods include interviews with participants and artists and surveys at the end of the class to measure knowledge and skills gained and a heightened level of awareness of art in ones surroundings! We are looking to engage both young and old community members to create an intergenerational experience..

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Rebecca
Last Name
Dorman
Organization Name
Clear Waters Life Center
Street Address
PO Box 155
City
Clearbrook
State
MN
Zip Code
56634
Phone
(218) 776-2789
Email
cwlc@gvtel.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

PO Box 693
505 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56619

Phone
Project Manager: Laura Seter
(218) 751-5447
Email the Agency