Arts and Cultural Heritage Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,950
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Lanesboro Arts Center
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2013
End Date
July 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Fillmore
Fillmore
Project Overview
Lanesboro Artist Residency Project
Project Details
Lanesboro Artist Residency Project.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Andrea Costopoulos: Rochester Arts Council; Hal Cropp: Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Northland Words; Drue Fergison: musicologist; Ryan Heinritz: Paradise Center; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer; Paula Michel: Harmony Arts Board; Connie Nelson: music educator; Judy Saye-Willis: fiber artist; Steve Schmidt: City of Rochester Music Department; Deborah Wasmund: mosaic artist.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Scott Anderson: musician; Marta Biitner: visual artist; Elizabeth Bucheit: goldsmith; Alan Calavano: musician, historian; Judy Hickey: theatre artist; Carolyn Hiller: arts administrator; Jane Olive: dancer; Kathy Rush: theatre; Philip Taylor: visual artist; Tom Willis: potter.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, Robin Pearson (507) 281-4848
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

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,950
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,100
Direct expenses
$11,050
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The project helps improve access by providing opportunities for all ages, including teens, families and seniors to participate through public workshops, artist talks, performances, and demonstrations. The project offers an opportunity to facilitate two residencies, providing artists with resources to complete new work as they engage with citizens of southeast Minnesota. Each residency offers unprecedented experience and learning opportunities for artists.Lanesboro Arts Center will measure the impact of the project by written surveys and stories from artists, staff, and participants. Data collection will also be used to track attendance and the number of events.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The public puppetry demonstrations and the acoustic music jam session met our goal of providing opportunities for all ages to participate in the arts through workshops, artist talks, performances, and demonstrations.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Ronald Amdahl, Carla Gallina, Richard Eichstadt, Dick Haight, Bonnie Handmacher, David Kane, Robin Krom, Alan Nettles, Joe O'Connor, Jackie Rehm, Ted St. Mane, Andy Wood
Project Manager
First Name
John
Last Name
Davis
Organization Name
Lanesboro Arts Center
Street Address
103 Parkway Ave N PO Box 152
City
Lanesboro
State
MN
Zip Code
55949
Phone
(507) 467-2446
Email
info@lanesboroarts.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

2510 Superior Dr NW Ste B
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

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