July 2020-Current
Art Projects | |||
ROUND I: Funded 10/27/2020 | |||
AMP (Arts & Mentoring Project) | Pipestone | Little Kids Rock the Quartziter | $6,184 |
Hutchinson Center for the Arts | Hutchinson | 2021 Visual Arts Exhibition Series | $2,000 |
Lac qui Parle Historical Society | Madison | Production of the Lac qui Parle Radio Hour | $4,216 |
Meander Art Crawl | Appleton | Meander 2021 | $7,000 |
Prairie Arts Continuum | Windom | PAC Presents “Shrek the Musical” | $7,000 |
ROUND II: Funded 01/26/2021 | |||
AMP (Arts & Mentoring Project) | Pipestone | Moana Jr. Musical Theatre Camp | $7,000 |
City of Granite Falls/EDA | Granite Falls | Get to Know Granite Falls – Then & Now | $7,000 |
Canby Area Arts Council | Canby | 2021 Music on Mondays/Art in the Park | $6,581 |
Jackson Center for the Arts | Jackson | Music at the Market/Arts in the Park | $7,000 |
Total Art Projects: | $53,981 | ||
Monthly Grants | |||
Going Virtual: Funded 10/27/2020 | |||
Granite Area Arts Council | Granite | Equipment and Training for Virtual Classes | $826 |
Going Virtual: Funded 11/24/2020 | |||
AMP (Arts & Mentoring Project) | Pipestone | A New Way | $1,000 |
Big Stone Arts Council | Ortonville | Big Stone Arts Council Membership Virtual Outreach | $1,000 |
Crow River Players | New London | Little Theatre’s Open Mic Online | $1,000 |
Marshall Area Stage Company | Marshall | Video Camera for virtual now & forward-focus program | $1,000 |
Pipestone Performing Arts Center | Pipestone | Virtual Performance Series | $1,000 |
Going Virtual: Funded 12/18/2020 | |||
Blue Mound Area Theatre/The Palace Theatre | Luverne | Streaming Equipment for the Palace | $995 |
Wilder Pageant Committee | Walnut Grove | YOLO Laura 2021 | $988 |
Going Virtual: Funded 01/26/2021 | |||
Lake Benton Opera House | Lake Benton | Virtual Equipment & Software | $958 |
Willmar Community Theatre/The Barn Theater | Willmar | Barn Theatre Going Virtual | $1,000 |
Going Virtual: Funded 02/23/2021 | |||
Worthington Memorial Auditorium | Worthington | Going Virtual at MAPAC | $1,000 |
Arts Organization Development: Funded 01/26/2021 | |||
Granite Area Arts Council | Granite | Maker’s Market Development | $2,500 |
Total Monthly Grants: | $13,267 | ||
Arts in the Schools | |||
ROUND I: Funded 11/24/2020 | |||
Dawson-Boyd Schools | Dawson | Dulcimers in the Time of COVID | $3,772 |
Lakeview Public School | Cottonwood | Ross Sutter Dulcimer Residency | $4,000 |
RTR School District | Tyler | Virtual Music Residency 2020 | $3,960 |
Southwest Minnesota State University-Music Dept. | Marshall | Oliver Nelson Jr. Jazz Residency | $4,000 |
Yellow Medicine East Schools | Granite Falls | Paper: Cut, Fold, Sculpt | $4,000 |
ROUND I: Funded 2/23/2021 | |||
RTR | Tyler | History & Heritage of Tribal People | $3,001 |
Total Arts in the Schools Grants: | $22,733 | ||
Individual Artist-Equity | |||
Funded 11/24/2020 | |||
Autumn Cavender-Wilson | Granite Falls | Wowicakekage | $4,000 |
Funded 11/24/2020 | |||
Jammie Niemeyer | Maynard | Portraits: Multicultural Leaders throughout American History | $4,000 |
Individual Artist- Established Career | |||
ROUND I: Funded 9/22/2020 | |||
Daniel Bernstrom | Worthington | Picture Book Development Grant | $6,958 |
Fern Cloud | Granite Falls | NA Traditional Bison Robe Painting | $7,000 |
Zachary Ploeger | Pipestone | Trumpet Repertoire Recording Project | $7,000 |
Lucy Tokheim | Dawson | Heroes of the Middle Ages, Walking the Primstav | $7,000 |
ROUND I: Funded 2/23/2021 | |||
Karen Jenson | Appleton | Karen Jenson Portfolio 2021 | $7,000 |
John Sterner | Marshall | Inktober being Lakota Journeys | $7,000 |
David Strom | Windom | D. Strom Drawings to Paintings | $7,000 |
Dan Wahl | Walnut Grove | Don’t Doubt Your Horses | $5,595 |
Individual Artist-Emerging | |||
ROUND I: Funded 9/22/2020 | |||
Rhonda Buerkle | Glencoe | Children’s Book | $2,500 |
Deborah Meyer | Madison | Sri Lanka in Watercolors | $1,310 |
Mary KG Seifert | Willmar | Novel Publishing Preparation | $2,500 |
ROUND I: Funded 2/23/2021 | |||
Laura Deleski | Willmar | Genealogy Quilt | $2,500 |
Jason Frank | Ortonville | Old Glacier’s Almanac | $2,500 |
Maggie Fuller | Montevideo | ME Fuller Emerging Artist | $2,500 |
Erik Hatlestad | New London | Music of Agrarian Struggle | $2,500 |
John Kellen | Willmar | Up Close and Personal | $2,500 |
Total Individual Artist Grants Awarded: | $81,363 | ||
2021 TOTAL GRANTS AWARDED: | $171,336 |
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