Artist in Residence

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools AKA Central Minnesota Adult Basic Education
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2019
End Date
May 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Benton
Stearns
Benton
Stearns
Project Overview

Artist in Residence

Project Details

Artist Laura Ruprecht will lead a Mosaic Art Residency with students at Sauk Rapids-Rice Hillside Adult Education to create a mobile mosaic art piece.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Linda Brobeck: vice chair Wright County, visual artist, owner of Crow River North, LLC.; served on a number of non-profit boards; Mark Nelson: public school music teacher; choral director; community theatre director; voice lessons instructor; American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota board member; Leslie Hanlon: secretary Stearns County, director of fundraising and marketing for the College of Saint Benedict/ Saint John's University Fine Arts Series; Ken Barry: Blues musician; Victorian photographer proficient in Digital imaging and, Platinum/Palladium printing and Wet Plate Collodion process and Bromoil printing and Cyanotype printing; University of Wisconsin; certified nuclear engineer; Buddy King: Saint Cloud playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, unit director for the Roosevelt Boys and Girls Club in Saint Cloud, engaged in numerous youth arts initiatives in the community; Jo McMullen-Boyer: Central Minnesota Arts Board board member, station manager of KVSC Radio, music concert producer, community events organizer; Roger Reinardy: Central Minnesota Arts Board board member, fine and commercial artist, board member for Sauk Center Area Community Foundation.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Linda Brobeck: vice chair of Wright County, visual artist, owner of Crow River North, LLC.; has served on a number of non-profit boards; Mark Nelson: public school music teacher; choral director; community theatre director; voice lessons instructor; American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota board member; Leslie Hanlon: secretary for Stearns County, director of fundraising and marketing for the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Fine Arts Series; Ken Barry: Blues musician; Victorian photographer proficient in digital imaging and platinum/ palladium printing and wet plate collodion process and bromoil printing and cyanotype printing, University of Wisconsin Certified Nuclear Engineer; Buddy King: Saint Cloud playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, unit director for the Roosevelt Boys and Girls Club in Saint Cloud Minnesota, engaged in numerous youth arts initiatives in the community; Jo McMullen-Boyer: Board Member for the Central Minnesota Arts Board, station manager of KVSC Radio, music concert producer, community events organizer; Roger Reinardy: Board Member for the Central Minnesota Arts Board, fine and commercial artist, board member for Sauk Center Area Community Foundation.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$3,500
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Students work with artist Laura Ruprech to create a community-made mobile glass mosaic and individual glass mosaics. Some students make progress toward arts standards required for high school completion. Document creative activities, student progress toward high school equivalency, completion and display of community-made mosaic.

Measurable Outcome(s)

48 students worked with artist Laura Ruprecht to create a community-made mobile glass mosaic and individual glass mosaics. fifteen students made progress toward arts standards required for high school completion. Documentation of creative activities can be viewed at http://www.leruprecht.com/blog. While the group mosaic is still in progress, plans are to complete the work in the near future.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Recipient Board Members
Director: Ryan Butkowski Home: (320) 281-9126 | ryan.butkowski@isd47.org Director: Tracy L. Morse Home: (320) 251-5116 | tracy.morse@isd47.org Director: Jan K. Solarz Home: (320) 253-1885 | jan.solarz@isd47.org
Project Manager
First Name
Margaret
Last Name
Patridge
Organization Name
Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools AKA Central Minnesota Adult Basic Education
Street Address
1835 Osauka Rd NE
City
Sauk Rapids
State
MN
Zip Code
56379
Phone
(320) 253-4703
Email
mag.patridge@isd47.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

P.O. Box 458
220 4th Ave North 
Foley, MN 56329

Phone
Project Manager: Leslie LeCuyer
320-968-4290x 3 or Toll Free: 866-825-1471