McKnight Individual Artist Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$864
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Keiko Williams
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2012
End Date
October 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
St. Louis
St. Louis
Project Overview
McKnight Individual Artist Grant
Project Details
Create a website and record sample music.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Nancy Daley: hand made paper maker, instructor at North House Folk School; Ken Bloom: Director, Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota-Duluth; Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Erling Ellison: jewelry designer and creator, speech coach and judge, director of Garrison Art Fair; Marcie McIntire: traditional beadwork Ojibwe artist, gallery owner and educator; Peter Pestalozzi: furniture maker, instructor at North House Folk School; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; David Beard: Assistant Professor University of Minnesota-Duluth writing studies.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Josh Aerie: cellist, orchestra conductor, college music instructor; Nancy Daley: hand made paper maker, instructor at North House Folk School; Ken Bloom: Director of the Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota-Duluth; Erling Ellison: jewelry designer and creator, speech coach and judge, director of Garrison Art Fair; Jeff Adams: published playwright, Founder and Director of Ice Box Radio Theater; Marcie McIntire: traditional beadwork Ojibwe artist, gallery owner and educator; Peter Pestalozzi: furniture maker, instructor at North House Folk School; Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Catherine Meier: website designer, printmaker, drawer, animator; David Beard: Assistant Professor University of Minnesota-Duluth writing studies; Mark King: actor, theater reviewer, musician; Victoria Olson: stage and radio theater actor, instrumentalist, accompanist, speech judge; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Kate Fitzgerald: Program Director for North Shore Music Association, writer; Whitley Mike: Communications and Media Arts Major, College of Saint Scholastica; Ashley Kolka: Project Coordinator for MacRostie Art Center, visual artist, writer; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker.
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 Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$864
Other Funds Leveraged
$936
Direct expenses
$1,800
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Creation of a website with sample recorded music; increase in paid performances.Yes/no evaluation plus subjective evaluation of website professional impression, ease of use, quality of recordings; count of paid performances per year.

Measurable Outcome(s)

A professionally done website was completed and a recording was made.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Keiko
Last Name
Williams
Organization Name
Keiko Williams
State
MN
Phone
(218) 365-6764
Email
keiko@cpinternet.com
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
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Location


332 West Superior Street, Suite 204
Duluth, MN 55802

Phone
Project Manager: Rebecca Graves
(218) 722-0952
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