Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
White Bear Center for the Arts
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2012
End Date
August 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Imagine Arts
Project Details
Funding for the Imagine Arts summer camp of hands-on arts classes for youth ages 6 to 14, culminating in a Gala Gallery childrenÆs art exhibition at the conclusion of the eight-week camp.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Elizabeth Flinsch-Garrison: Education Director, Northern Clay Center; Tom Yuska: Family Means; Naomi Cohn: Independent Consultant; Bill Venne: Development Consultant; Sandy Moore: Managing Director, Interact Center; Shelley Quiala: Director of Arts Education, Ordway Center; Andrea Tonsfeldt: Marketing and Communication, The Cowles Center; Eliza Severson: Fund Development Manager, Hope Community; David Evan Thomas: Composer.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Education
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$20,658
Direct expenses
$30,658
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To provide 100 unique art classes for kids, with the goal of making kids wildly excited about art.Instructor evaluations and education director observation.
Measurable Outcome(s)
261 students ages 6-14 expressed themselves creatively through painting, drawing, jewelry-making, pottery, dance, bookmaking, printmaking, felting, and theater, and had these opportunities outside of school in the summer.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Patricia Berger, Robert Cuerden, Kyle Frederickson, Jan Gillen, Mary Gove, Steve Harmon, Roberta Johnson, Neil Johnston, Alan Kantrud, Mary Levins, Kraig Thayer Rasmussen, Dan Wachtler, Linda Wall-Waddell, Sue Ahlcrona
Project Manager
First Name
Suzi
Last Name
Hudson
Organization Name
White Bear Center for the Arts
Street Address
4971 Long Ave
City
White Bear Lake
State
MN
Zip Code
55110
Phone
(651) 407-0597
Email
suzi@whitebeararts.org
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