Sand Painting and Rangoli presented by Shakun Maheshwari through Compas
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$215
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Complete
Start Date
March 2020
End Date
March 2020
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Washington
Project Overview
Participants will be exploring the uses of temporary art, or art made from chalk, sand, or rice flour. Rangoli designs are a temporary floor art that people create and redo on a daily basis in India in order to bring good luck and happiness to the home. Create stylized rangoli designs with flour or colored sand, which can be displayed temporarily or transferred to paper. For instance, colored sand can be painted to make a Mandala on paper.
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2019 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$215
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants will learn about Indian culture, history and celebrations through art.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants learned about Indian culture, history and celebration through the art of Shakun Maheshwari.
Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
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