Arts Activities Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
White Bear Center for the Arts
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2013
End Date
August 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for Imagine Arts, an eight week multidisciplinary arts program for youth ages 6-8 and 9-12. Classes will take place at the White Bear Center for the Arts between June and August 2014 .
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director, Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director, Roseville Parks and Recreation; Bethany Brunsell: Music Teacher and Performer; Kathy Busch: Realtor and Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Eastern Carver County Schools Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: Consultant and Grant Writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: Vocal Performer; Dameun Strange: Composer and Performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Erin Jude: Education, Youth Programming, Fundraising; Joe Jones: Artistic, Education; Lana Barkawi: Administration; Kristie Gaalswyk: Youth Programming, Education, Audience Development; Hilary Smith: Fundraising, Administration, Marketing; Alejandra Pena: Artistic, Administration, Organizational Development; Elena Giannetti: Artistic, Administration, Youth Programming; Chris Garza: Artistic, Administration, Marketing; Allison Welch: Artistic, Administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$20,658
Direct expenses
$30,658
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

In 2014, Imagine Art summer art camp will offer over 150 art classes taught by 5 professional artists and will engage 300 children and youth ages 6-8 and 9-12. Registrations will indicate 20 % will be first time participants and 50% will participate in repeat activities and a Le Sueurwhite-boardLe Sueur survey will show that 60%+ will rank their art experience as "Great" or "Awesome!"Evaluation will include data gathered through class registrations and Le Sueurwhite-boardLe Sueur surveys posted in the entry

Measurable Outcome(s)

Imagine Art summer art camp offered 122 classes taught by 15 professional artists. 300 children between the ages of 6 and 14 took a total of 777 classes during Imagine Art 2014. 120 new students participated in Imagine Art.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Dan Wachtler, Mary Gove, Patricia Berger, Alan Kantrud, Robert Cuerden, Donna Bruhl, Craig Campbell, Leonardo Castro, Jan Gillen, Mary Levins, Nor Olson, Kraig Thayer Rasmussen, Jeff Schreier, Karen April Wong, Malia Yang-Xiong, Sue Ahlcrona, Roberta John
Project Manager
First Name
Suzi
Last Name
Hudson
Organization Name
White Bear Center for the Arts
Street Address
4971 Long Ave
City
White Bear Lake
State
MN
Zip Code
55110
Phone
(651) 407-0597
Email
suzi@whitebeararts.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