Arts Impact for Individuals

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Noboru S. Nikaido AKA Sho Nikaido
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2023
End Date
April 2024
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

Arts Impact for Individuals

Project Details

BlueSky Photo Workshop: 10-week photo workshop

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Amanda Cortes: Artspace and Springboard for the Arts; Adrienne Doyle: Juxtaposition Arts Tactical Lead and Development Associate; Alejandra Iannone: Interdisciplinary Artist and Sparkle Theatricals Creative Creative Director; Ryan-Olivia McCoy: Black Label Movement and Shapeshift dancer; Adaobi Okolue: Twin Cities Media Alliance Executive Director; Alejandra Pelinka: City of Bloomington Director of Creative Placemaking; Sara Wilson: Lommen Abdo P.A. Attorney; Kate Walker: Valley Chamber Chorale Singer; Lauren White: Juxtaposition Arts; Ross Anderson: Praxis Photo Center; Gretchen Burau: American Museum of Asmat Art; Kathryn Mattson: arts supporter; Chavonn Williams Shen: Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop; Ronald Salazar: Birch Grove Elementary School for the Arts

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Alana McQuirter, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Education, Artistic; Alicia De La Cruz, Artistic, Education, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion; Anna Lehner, Artistic, Program Development, Accessibility/Disability Access; Daniela Bianchini, Artistic, Education, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion; Divya Karan, Computer Systems / Web Design, Organizational Development, General Administration; Felicia Cooper, Artistic, Education, Program Development; Laura Leffler, Artistic, Organizational Development, General Administration; Program Development; Teresa Perez, Computer Systems / Web Design, Artistic, Organizational Development

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$5,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Residents learn new arts skills and techniques; Residents gain awareness and appreciation for artistic disciplines and medium; Artists build their capacity through professional development. Interviews/Conversations with board/staff/leaders

Measurable Outcome(s)

I offered way more classes than my initial plan: four workshops at four locations. The demographic information is 60% female, 30% male, and 10% non-binary: three 70+, four 50+, ten 40+, ten 30+, thirteen 20+, and three Teens; 65% BIPOC and 35% White. Peop

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved proposed outcomes
Project Manager
First Name
Noboru
Last Name
Nikaido
Organization Name
Noboru S. Nikaido AKA Sho Nikaido
State
MN
Phone
(612) 772-8670
Email
shonikaido@gmail.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 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency