Arts Activities Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Red Eye Collaboration AKA Red Eye Theater
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2011
End Date
August 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

New Works 4 Weeks

Project Details

Funding for NEW WORKS 4 WEEKS 2012, a multidisciplinary performance festival that serves as the culmination of Red EyeÆs artist development programs, which provide space and technical support for the creation of new work. The project will begin in winter 2011.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Bart Buch: Puppet artist, Hinterhands Puppet Company; Jeff Hnilicka: Executive Director, Kulture Klub Collaborative; Jason Jaglo: Visual artist and graphic designer for Target Corporation; Janice Johnson: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts staff; Jonna Kosalko: Coldwell Banker Burnet; Elise Marubbio: Associate Professor of Women's Studies, Augsburg College; Libby Tschida: Arts administrator, East Side Arts Council.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$39,528
Direct expenses
$49,528
Administration costs
$10,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To provide artists with an extended period to develop work; to introduce artists to critical response tools through facilitated feedback sessions; to provide artists with opportunities to dialogue with a broader community of peers; to foster connections among artists that may lead to future collaborations.Artistic staff feedback; featured artist evaluation forms.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Artists’ survey responses indicate the program had a significant positive impact on their careers.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Mehnaz Alam, Greg Bullard, Steve Busa, Mindy Gallimore, Tom Gorsuch, David Kelly, Judy Meath, Judith McKenzie, Patricia Mitchell, Miriam Must, Steven Stuart, Joshua Tanz, Peter Wold
Project Manager
First Name
Miriam
Last Name
Must
Organization Name
Red Eye Collaboration AKA Red Eye Theater
Street Address
15 W 14th St
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55403-2301
Phone
(612) 870-7531
Email
miriam@redeyetheater.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency