Arts Learning

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Kulture Klub Collaborative
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2013
End Date
August 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Funding for youth experiencing homelessness to build a sound sculpture in the Archdale community art garden under the direction and guidance of Franconia Sculpture Park artists during summer 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Byron Richard: community development, education; Roxanne Heaton: administration, fundraising, finance; Stanley H. Rothrock, II: artistic, education, community education; Maija Brown: education, artistic, community education; Steve Busa: artistic, education, organizational development; Levi Weinhagen: artistic, audience development, youth programming; Merilee Klemp: artistic, education, youth programming; Johanna Winters: artistic, education, youth programming.
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 Education

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,090
Direct expenses
$14,090
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Explore a new mode of creative expression. To work collaboratively to design and build a public art sculpture. To experience art making at the industrial Franconia Sculpture studio in Minneapolis.Assessment mechanisms will include qualitative evaluations and anecdotal information as well as quantitative measures including the number of contact hours and attendance throughout the 6 workshops.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Two-hundred and seventy-seven youth experiencing homelessness, 180 more than anticipated, expressed themselves creatively by creating a public sculpture.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
James Grathwol, Maria Tierney, AT Moffet, Catherine Kangas, Erin Thompson, Mike Cohn, Alex Ellison, Lauren Ferrera, Becky Heist, Sophia Myers-Kelley
Project Manager
First Name
Susan
Last Name
Gethin
Organization Name
Kulture Klub Collaborative
Street Address
41 12th St N
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55403-1325
Phone
(612) 252-1248
Email
susan@kultureklub.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

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

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