Quick Start Opportunity Grants
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$293
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
The Ojibwe Woman Elder Art Guild
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
August 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
St. Louis
Carlton
Project Overview
Quick Start Opportunity Grants
Project Details
We will have an exhibition at Trepanier Hall in Duluth Minnesota.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Erling Ellison: jewelry designer and creator, speech coach and judge, director of Garrison Art Fair; Ken Bloom: Director of Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota-Duluth; Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Kate Fitzgerald: Program Director North Shore Music Association, writer; Peter Pestalozzi: furniture maker, wood worker; Catherine Meier: website designer, printmaker, drawer, animator; David Beard: Assistant Professor of University of Minnesota-Duluth writing studies; Mark King: actor, theater reviewer, musician; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker; Ashley Leek: student of Art Education at University of Minnesota-Duluth, ceramic artist, art educator; John Gregor: photographer, art educator, community art advocate; Ann Russ: music performer, community song leader, choir director, workshop leader, past director and founder of North Shore Music Association Tara Makinen: Executive Director of Itasca Orchestra and Strings, musician; Dana Mattice: Development and Communications Director of The Art Institute Duluth.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Kate Fitzgerald: Program Director North Shore Music Association, writer; Peter Pestalozzi: furniture maker, wood worker; Mark King: actor, theater reviewer, musician; Dana Mattice: Development and Communications Director of The Art Institute Duluth; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Erling Ellison: jewelry designer and creator, speech coach and judge, director of Garrison Art Fair.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access ACHF Cultural Heritage
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$293
Other Funds Leveraged
$457
Direct expenses
$750
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The Ojibwe Woman Elder Art guild was formed from a group of Reservation enrolled Ojibway elder women to create a positive identity through the creation or our traditional and contemporary art forms. Our guild is addressing the gap of professional art exhibits for Native women.We will have a response card for the audience to fill out at the art opening.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Carl Gawboy, Jeff Savage, Helga Ragan
Project Manager
First Name
Wendy Lee
Last Name
Savage
Organization Name
The Ojibwe Woman Elder Art Guild
Street Address
4312 Kingston Rd
City
Duluth
State
MN
Zip Code
55803
Phone
(607) 760-8235
Email
wendylee.savage@gmail.com
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