Work of Art - Summer 2016

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2016
End Date
August 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
One series of business classes for artists (10 workshops per series) and one stand-alone program on topics including: career planning, time management, professional presentation, marketing, law, recordkeeping and financial management, business plans, pricing, artists collaborating with community, etc.
Project Details
115 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons will learn skills that will further their artistic careers. Patrons will learn about
resources that will further their artistic careers. Patrons will check out related library
materials. Patrons will get answers to specific questions they may have.

Measurable Outcome(s)

97% of patrons learned skills that will further their artistic careers. 98% learned about resources that will further their careers. 43% have or plan to check out related library materials. 100% rated the quality of the program as good or better. Selected comments: “These workshops are such a valuable contribution for artists to establish themselves one step at a time, one creative impulse at a time, one thought, idea & action.” “Great program…glad it is being offered again in the fall.”

Source of Additional Funds

Springboard for the Arts

Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200