Arts and Cultural Heritage, Arts Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,380
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Mankato Community Education
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2013
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Blue Earth
Nicollet
Project Overview
Arts and Cultural Heritage, Arts Project
Project Details
They will provide an artist to assist students during Open Pottery Lab and purchase two new potter’s wheels. They will also offer a special pottery class to adults with disabilities in 2013-14.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Mary Jane Glawe: visual artist; Nancy Goettl: adjunct faculty at Minnesota State University-Mankato; Sara Krassin: arts administration for ChildrenÆs Museum of Southern Minnesota; Joe McCabe: St James City Manager, volunteer with Saint James Community Theater; Craig Nelson: business management and information technology; Lill Robinson: retired Language Arts teacher, volunteer with Blue Earth Community Theater; Melanie Schmidt: high school speech coach, Program Director for Mankato Community Education; Lauren Shoemaker: Music Instructor at Saint Peter Public Schools; Bonnie Taplin: volunteer with Interlaken Heritage Days Festival; Elizabeth Traxler: teacher, playwright, director; Dennis Van Moorlehem: retired teacher, volunteer on fair boards and community festivals; Stacey Watje: actor, singer, active member of Springfield Community Theatre; Gina Wenger: professor at Minnesota State University-Mankato; Greg Wilkins: Director of Student Activities at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Mary Jane Glawe: visual artist; Nancy Goettl: adjunct faculty at Minnesota State University-Mankato; Sara Krassin: arts administration for ChildrenÆs Museum of Southern Minnesota; Joe McCabe: St James City Manager, volunteer with Saint James Community Theater; Craig Nelson: business management and information technology; Lill Robinson: retired Language Arts teacher, volunteer with Blue Earth Community Theater; Melanie Schmidt: high school speech coach, Program Director for Mankato Community Education; Lauren Shoemaker: Music Instructor at Saint Peter Public Schools; Bonnie Taplin: volunteer with Interlaken Heritage Days Festival; Elizabeth Traxler: teacher, playwright, director; Dennis Van Moorlehem: retired teacher, volunteer on fair boards and community festivals; Stacey Watje: actor, singer, active member of Springfield Community Theatre; Gina Wenger: professor at Minnesota State University-Mankato; Greg Wilkins: Director of Student Activities at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
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
$2,380
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,380
Direct expenses
$4,760
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The number of Minnesotans who are able to participate in the arts increases.Students attending pottery lab will complete an evaluation form at the completion of a class. All individuals participating in at least 1 open lab session will be asked to complete an evaluation form. As an affiliate of Twin Rivers Council for the Arts, they will use affiliate meetings and artist forums to receive constructive feedback from other Twin Rivers Council for the Arts affiliates regarding professional development needs of artists in the community.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The number of Minnesotans who were able to participate in the arts increased.
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
James Roy, Lynn Waterbury, Emily Soochien, Kristi Schuck, Drew Campbell, Diane Norland, Katy Wortel, Jason Grovum
Project Manager
First Name
Audra
Last Name
Nissen Boyer
Organization Name
Mankato Community Education
Street Address
110 Fulton St
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56001
Phone
(507) 387-5501
Email
aboyer1@isd77.k12.mn.us
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