Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Faribault Art Center, Inc. AKA Paradise Center for the Arts
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2013
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Rice
Rice
Project Overview
Arts and Cultural Heritage
Project Details
Paradise Center for the Arts After School Program: Visual and Theatrical Arts
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Hal Cropp: Executive Director Commonweal Theatre Company; Daved Driscoll: Artistic Director Northland Words-Words Players Theatre; Drue Fergison: musicologist with dance and literary expertise; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer and public information officer City of Albert Lea; Paula Michel: Secretary Harmony Arts Board; Judy Saye-Willis: visual artist and former director Faribault Art Center; Steven Schmidt: musician and General Manager City of Rochester Music Department.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Scott Anderson: musician; Liz Bucheit: owner/artist Crown Trout Jewelers; Alan Calavano: president Rochester Male Chorus; Judy Hickey: board Children's Dance Theatre; William Hoy: playwright and songwriter; Katie Hae Leo: Minnesota State Arts Board Cultural Community Liaison; Kathy Rush: Lockwood Theatre Company; Jon Swanson; curator Minnesota Marine Art Museum; Phil Taylor: visual artist; Loretta Verbout; board secretary Mantorville Art Guild.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,290
Direct expenses
$12,290
Administration costs
$2,500
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The outcome of this project will allow school age (3-8 graders) Minnesota children to participate in an after school program at the Paradise Center for the Arts. Students will be able to take visual arts classes and/or theatrical arts classes.Students will fill out surveys onsite at the end of each three-week session. Instructors, students, students' friends and family, and the public will be able to see and discuss the new work produced by the students at the Showcase Exhibits at the end of each three-week session.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Students were able to take visual arts and/or theatrical classes after school January 7 through May 15, 2014. 49 students participated.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Diane Cloeter, Trent Creger, Matt Drenth, Todd Ginter, Jason Hoffman, Deb Johnson, Gail Kielmeyer, Diane Larson, Saul Lockerby, Tim Madigan, Steve Pope, Kevin Voracek
Project Manager
First Name
Ryan
Last Name
Heinritz
Organization Name
Faribault Art Center, Inc. AKA Paradise Center for the Arts
Street Address
312 Central Ave
City
Faribault
State
MN
Zip Code
55021
Phone
(507) 332-7372
Email
director@paradisecenterforthearts.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
Email the Agency
Location

2778 D Commerce Drive NW
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
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