Operating Support
Operating Support
CHANGED from FY 2018: Coffee House Press creates new spaces for audiences and artists to interact, inspiring readers and enriching communities by expanding the definition of what literature is, what it can do, and who it belongs to.
Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse: Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund.; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.
Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse: Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund.; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.
ACHF Arts Access
Readers of new CHP books by diverse authors will indicate learning, change in perceptions/attitudes, and other impacts from their arts experience. Collected qualitative comments and feedback from readers indicating impact, including: changes in attitude; changes in perception; learning on given subject; intention to use book to teach; etc. 2: CHP In the Stacks program participants will indicate a change in how they think about libraries and will learn to view them as vibrant creative spaces. Survey responses and comments/feedback provided by CHP in the Stacks participants indicating changes in perceptions about and/or use of libraries and manuscript collections at libraries.
Readers of CHP's eighteen new books by diverse authors noted learning, perceptual changes, and more; 94 CHP books were adopted for courses in FY 2019. CHP collected qualitative comments and feedback from readers, directly and via online sites such as Goodreads, indicating learning and changes in attitude and perception. CHP tracked the number of books adopted for courses. 2: Artist and participant feedback from FY 2019 CHP In the Stacks activities indicated changes in thinking about libraries as creative spaces. Surveyed writers and artists who participated in FY2019 CHP In the Stacks residencies and library/archive/collection personnel. Gathered qualitative comments from In the Stacks artists, participants, and audiences.
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