Arts and Cultural Heritage
Arts and Cultural Heritage
Kids Visual Arts Education 2017
Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; John Becker: art business owner; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Northland Words; Julie Fakler: Director of Operations at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer; Lee Gundersheimer: theatre artist and director; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.
Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: arts administrator; Carter Martin, arts administrator; Kathy Peterson: playwright; Mary Ruth: artist; Jon Swanson: arts administrator.
ACHF Arts Access
With a schedule of 43 Kids Studio classes at $5 per child, the Austin Area Commission for the Arts will provide access to participation in the arts for more Minnesotans. Austin Area Commission for the Arts projects an increase from 129 child-hours of education in 2015 to an estimated 645 child-hours in 2017. Data collection: number of unique children served, number of classes, class attendance, and number of unique instructors. Video recordings of the classes for review by staff and board. Focus groups of children, parents and instructors.
Classes - Expected: 43 Delivered: 42; Child-hours of education - Expected: 645 Delivered: 789 (+22%); Participating artists - Expected: 10 Delivered: 11; Participating youth - Expected: 160 Delivered: 201 (+25%).
Other, local or private