Small/Art Project Grant
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
November 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Chisago
Isanti
Anoka
Pine
Washington
Ramsey
Project Overview
Small/Art Project Grant
Project Details
During the Kids Can Be Artists, Too 2016 project, the Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community will provide a children-of-all-ages painting experience with acrylic paints on canvas with artist volunteers who act as mentors. This free and open to the public ev
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: Visual artist, Milaca Fine Arts Council, Milaca Art Center, Milaca Music in the Park; Barb Dreyer: Visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: Retired music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Darrell Vincent: Writer, arts advocate, Wyoming Area Friends of the Library; Kelli Maag: Visual artist, business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Nancy Hoffman: County government, Housing and Redevelopment Authority û Economic Development Authority Director, arts advocate; Alana Petersen: Government, legislative policy, arts advocate; Eunice Boeringa: Musician, Onamia Area Friends of the Library, arts advocate.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: Visual artist, Milaca Fine Arts Council, Milaca Art Center, Milaca Music in the Park; Barb Dreyer: Visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: Retired music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Darrell Vincent: Writer, arts advocate, Wyoming Area Friends of the Library; Kelli Maag: Visual artist, business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Nancy Hoffman: County government, Housing and Redevelopment Authority û Economic Development Authority Director, arts advocate; Alana Petersen: Government, legislative policy, arts advocate; Eunice Boeringa: Musician, Onamia Area Friends of the Library, arts advocate.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,050
Direct expenses
$6,050
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
1. Students will learn art techniques. 2. An art show will be produced for students and their instructors. Attendance tracking; survey of participants and audience.
Measurable Outcome(s)
375 youth participated in a hands on painting event and youth art show.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Eric Peterson, Wendy Hazzard, Jess Eischens, Lindsey Tjernlund, Brian Severeid, Ken Fusaro
Project Manager
First Name
Eric
Last Name
Peterson
Organization Name
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community
Street Address
5521 Viking Blvd E
City
Wyoming
State
MN
Zip Code
55092
Phone
(651) 272-5122
Email
arts@wyomingcreativearts.org
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