Teaching Roster Artist in Residency

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,793

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Recipient

Lee Ann Goerss

Recipient Type

Individual

Status

Completed

Start Date

February 2012

End Date

May 2012

Activity Type

Grants/Contracts

Counties Affected

Wright

Project Overview

My No. American Animal Friend

Competitive Grant Making Body

Board Members and Qualifications

Mike Carlson: Foley High School Art Teacher, potter; Janice Courtney: Arts Advisor/Assistant Director of St. Cloud State University Program Board; P.J. Fanberg: Executive Director of Land Of Lakes Choirboys of Minnesota; Leslie Hanlon: Director of Fundraising and Marketing for the College of St Benedicts/St John's University Fine Arts Series; Chris Rasmussen: retired Foley Senior High School art teacher, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts Board Member and College of St Benedicts/St John's University Fine Arts Programming Advisory Council Member; John Stander: Executive director for Elk River Arts Alliance, school administrator; Peter Veljkovich: served on the Littleton Fine Arts Committee and as county representative for the South Suburban Arts Committee, Fine Arts Photographer, Writer, Disc Jockey; Helene Woods: Board Member of the Monticello Arts Council; Sharon Tracy: Coon Rapids High School Humanities and English Teacher; Charlene Sul: Art Director for Hands Across the World, facilitator, Art Lecturer.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Mike Carlson: Foley High School Art Teacher, potter; Janice Courtney: Arts Advisor/Assistant Director of Saint Cloud State University Program Board; P.J. Fanberg: Executive Director of Land Of Lakes Choirboys of Minnesota; Leslie Hanlon: Director of Fundraising and Marketing for the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Fine Arts Series; Chris Rasmussen: retired Foley Senior High School art teacher, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts Board Member and College of Saint Benedicts/Saint John's University Fine Arts Programming Advisory Council Member; John Stander: Executive Director for Elk River Arts Alliance, school administrator; Peter Veljkovich: served on the Littleton Fine Arts Committee and as county representative for the South Suburban Arts Committee, Fine Arts Photographer, Writer, Disc Jockey; Helene Woods: Board Member of the Monticello Arts Council; Sharon Tracy: Coon Rapids High School Humanities and English Teacher; Charlene Sul: Art Director for Hands Across the World, facilitator, Art Lecturer.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed

Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year

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

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$1,793

Other Funds Leveraged

Direct expenses

$1,800

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To increase the students' comprehension by applying writing, storytelling and mask making. In creating masks students will ask questions regarding the physical properties of the materials used such as color, shape, texture, and flexibility.Their evaluation will be based on such data as the completion of the mask, concepts students used to describe their mask, if they can state why certain materials were used in the mask, is their writing grade-level appropriate. Artist will work throughout the residency with the Coordinator to compare notes, to evaluate progress and results and to connect with other staff members.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Students completed a black and white drawing of a North American Animal. Success was measured by the use of two or more patterns in the final drawing. Using their drawings as a guide, students created a three-dimensional mask from a milk carton. Students

Description of Funds

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager

Lee Ann

Goerss

Lee Ann Goerss

(763) 682-4756

lmgoerss@yahoo.com

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