Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$28,140
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Artaria String Quartet
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
End Date
August 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Fillmore
Houston
Winona
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Artaria will invigorate Winona, Lanesboro, Caledonia, and Rushford by engaging residents in chamber music learning experiences.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Officer at Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn: Ceramic artist. former executive director of the Minnesota Project.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Ellen Copperud: Community volunteer and arts advocate; former board member, Southwest Minnesota Arts Council; Phyllis Doyle: Retired arts administrator; award-winning poet and fiction writer; Ann DuHamel: Assistant professor of music and head of keyboard studies, University of Minnesota Morris; Kathleen Dupre: Artist and illustrator; art and writing teacher; Katie Marshall: Executive director, MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids; Theresa Remick: Managing director, performance center at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; Christi Schmitt: Program coordinator, Saint Paul Public Schools office of multilingual learning
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2017 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Education
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$28,140
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,932
Direct expenses
$34,072
Administration costs
$700
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Two thousand plus Winona, Lanesboro, Caledonia, and Rushford residents will develop new skills in or knowledge of chamber music during ten days with Artaria. The collaborators will track the number of participants and ask them what they learned. In addition, they will assess what new skills and/or knowledge was gained from the chamber music residency. 2: Artaria will engage residents of different ages and musical abilities in creative chamber music activities that enhance skills and self-expression. Evaluations will determine if activities engaged people of different ages and musical abilities and will assess how the project enhanced the participants’ skills in creativity and self-expression.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Mark Halvorson, Julie Himmelstrup, Andrea Ean, Essie Commers, Jane Giacobassi, Karen Casanova
Project Manager
First Name
Lynne
Last Name
Beck
Organization Name
Artaria String Quartet
Street Address
980 Bellows St
City
West St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55118
Phone
(651) 587-7595
Email
beckgrant@comcast.net
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