Arts Access
ACHF Arts Access
Sixteen members of the Latino community of Crookston will create video and photographic works that demonstrate an understanding of the aesthetics and principles of the art form. Artwork will be evaluated according to Minnesota State Standards in the Arts, using assessments designed by the project director. Participants will use arts criticism for self-assessment and growth that will be collected and synthesized, and reported on. 2: 3,000 Crookston residents will be introduced to public presentations of participant created artwork. Additional exhibits will expand audience to a total of 4,000. Audience tallies and informal interviews with participating artists and audience members will be collected and reported on.
Fresh Voices built strong working relationships with community members and representatives of local institutions that are underserved by the arts. Artwork was evaluated according to Minnesota State Standards in the Arts, using assessments designed by the project director. Participants used arts criticism as a means for self-assessment and growth that was collected synthesized, and then summarized. Exit interviews and pre-and post-surveys were used to collect participant feedback regarding program quality. 2: More Minnesotans were able to participate in the arts. Audience tallies were taken by locally based teaching artists. These tallies were also matched with attendance records recorded by local libraries and school systems, regarding audience flow. Informal observation and local planning activity feedback assisted in determining and securing exhibition and event sites that would maximize local attendance.
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