Community Arts Access Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Green Island
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
May 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Wadena
Project Overview
Community Arts Access Project
Project Details
Public Sculpture at Green Island
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$3,950
Direct expenses
$8,950
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Increase access, awareness, appreciation and participant skill levels in sculpture by engaging youth in the process of designing and creating a kinetic outdoor sculpture which will be publicly displayed at Green Island Sculpture Garden.Participant evaluation tool. Conduct daily visitor counts, visitor feedback via a short survey form.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Successfully increased access to large public art pieces. Youth participants showed an increase in skill level as evaluated by adult artist participants. Majority of visitors indicated a positive impact.
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Dave Evert, Mary Harrison, Don Kern, Gary Paavola
Project Manager
First Name
Kent
Last Name
Scheer
Organization Name
Green Island
Street Address
850 Scheer Dr NE
City
Wadena
State
MN
Zip Code
56482
Phone
(218) 631-3084
Email
rscheer@charter.net
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