Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Partnership Resources, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2013
End Date
January 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Funding for Exploring Abstraction: A Reflective Painting Workshop for adults with cognitive or physical disabilities led by teaching artist James Holberg at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.
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
Beverly Cottman: education, artistic, volunteerism; Jo Ann Hendricks: administration, education, finance; Mike Newman: education, organizational planning; Stacey Dahlstrom: community education, youth programming, administration; Andrea Tonsfeldt: artistic, audience development; Courtney Kupsch: fundraising, administration; Anne Jin Soo Preston: organizational planning, fundraising, artistic; Paul Coate: artistic, education, youth programming.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$115,000
Direct expenses
$125,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants will explore the artistic theories of color, composition, and abstraction in addition to deepening a sense of artistic place in a professional arts setting. They will further share their learning with a broader public through a public gallery showing of their work.Project personnel and participants will have verbal evaluations after each session, in an effort to adapt to emerging needs or respond to specific artist participants.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Twelve people with developmental disabilities learned painting and drawing techniques, and experienced increased self-esteem by sharing their work with peers and community members.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Lisa Benrud, Michael Blaes, Fred Borstad, Jeffrey Ericson, Kevin Hofman, Rob LaFleur, Mary Manning, Norm Munk, Douglas Murray, Peter Odegard, Zach Stabenow, James Sweeney, Dana Swindler, Bill Wardell
Project Manager
First Name
Patricia
Last Name
Richardson
Organization Name
Partnership Resources, Inc.
Street Address
4200 Park Glen Rd
City
St Louis Park
State
MN
Zip Code
55416
Phone
(952) 746-6207
Email
prichardson@partnershipresources.org
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