Arts and Cultural Heritage Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Carleton College
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2012
End Date
July 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Rice
Rice
Project Overview
Arts and Cultural Heritage Grant
Project Details
Field Drawing from the Ground Up.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Emilio DeGrazia: executive director Great River Review; Daved Driscoll: artistic director Northland Words/Words Players Theatre; Drue Fergison: musicologist with dance and literary expertise; Ryan Heinritz: executive director Paradise Center for the Arts; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer and public information officer City of Albert Lea; Paula Michel: secretary Harmony Arts Board; Scott Roberts: Business Director Owatonna Arts Center; Judy Saye-Willis: former director Faribault Art Center; Deb Wasmund: coordinator Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Andrea Costopoulos: board president Rochester Arts Council; Emilio DeGrazia: executive director Great River Review; Daved Driscoll: artistic director Northland Words/Words Players Theatre; Drue Fergison: musicologist with dance and literary expertise; Ryan Heinritz: executive director Paradise Center for the Arts; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer and public information officer City of Albert Lea; Paula Michel: secretary Harmony Arts Board; Connie Nelson: retired choral music educator; Scott Roberts: Business Director Owatonna Arts Center; Judy Saye-Willis: former director Faribault Art Center; Deb Wasmund: coordinator Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,500
Direct expenses
$12,500
Administration costs
$10,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.5
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Developing drawing talent requires sustained practice and coaching, so the project will have instructors available to students for extended periods.Evaluation will include pre- and post-project surveys. We will measure prior student interest, confidence and awareness, and the increase. Positive findings will result in development of additional art programming.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Project goals included student development of drawing skills, interest in art, and understanding of connections between art and science, particularly via field drawing. In addition, Carleton art faculty aimed to determine the value of civic engagement art

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Nancy Braker, Adrienne Falcon, Ellen Iverson, Patricia Parline, Zach Pruitt, Steve Richardson, Jeremy Updike
Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Gleason
Organization Name
Carleton College
Street Address
1 N College St
City
Northfield
State
MN
Zip Code
55057
Phone
(507) 222-4046
Email
mgleason@carleton.edu
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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