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Home My WebLink AboutAgenda - 02-02-2010 - 3bORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: February 2, 2010 Action Agenda Item No. SUBJECT: Orange County Arts Grant Recipients DEPARTMENT: Orange County Arts PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No Commission ATTACHMENT(S): Fall 2009 Grant Awards Spreadsheet Copy of Awards to be Distributed "Specific Attendee List to Follow" INFORMATION CONTACT: Martha Shannon, 245-2335 PURPOSE: To present checks to local artists and arts organizations receiving the Fall 2009 cycle of Orange County Arts Grants. BACKGROUND: The Orange County Arts Commission grants monies to local artists and arts organizations from funds received from the state and Orange County government for this purpose. These funds are distributed for arts programming in all arts disciplines. Each grant recipient must match the grant amount in order to receive funding. FINANCIAL IMPACT: A total of $22,250 will be awarded in this cycle. This amount is awarded from FY2009-10 Orange County funds already approved by the BOCC for this purpose. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board acknowledge the local recipients of the awards during the February 2, 2010 meeting with the presentation of checks by the Board Chair. _ Fall, 2009 Grant Awards -Orange County Arts Commission - -_ _ -_- - A licant ~ : Address` _ _ _ , _, - Project REQ ^ GRA(CO);. Arts Pro ram Grants: ~ ArtsCenter 300-G East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510 ArtsCenter Stage Production of Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice 1,500 1,500 ArtsCenter 300-G East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510 Art-to-Art, an Arts-Immersion Program (Autism) 1,500 1,500 ArtsCenter 300-G East Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510 6 Classroom Teachers Workshops & 1 Teaching Artist Workshop 1,500 0 Arts Advocates dba Franklin Street Arts Collective P.O. Box 587, Carrboro, NC 27510 Artists Collective Gallery in Downtown Chapel Hill 1,500 1,500 Choreo Collective P.O. Box 52264, Durham, NC 27717 Current Collection 2010 Performance at CHHS Auditorium 1,500 750 Door to Door of UNC Health Care Campus Box 7600, UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Honorarium for 15 New Artists for Hospital School, etc. 1,500. 1,500 Eno Publishers P.O. Box 158, Hillsborough, NC 27278 "27 Views of Hillsborough: a Southern town in prose & poetry" 1,350 1,350 Friends of the Carrboro Branch Library 900 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel HiII, NC 27516 Ongoing Arts Program Supporting Local Artists 1,500 0 Hillsborough Arts Council 220 S. Churton Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Promotion of the Hillsborough Downtown Arts and Crafts Festival 1,500 750 Hillsborough Arts Council 220 S. Churton Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Strayhom Jazz Festival 1,500 1,500 North Carolina Symphony 4350 Lassiter at North Hills Avenue, Ste. 250, Raleigh, NC 27609 Education Concert for Elementary Students in Chapel Hill-Carrboro 1,500 1,500 Public Arts Office, Town of Chapel Hill 405 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Community-Based Public Art Project Entitled "Home is Not One Story" 1,500 0 Women's Center P.O. Box 1057, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 'Through Women's Eyes, By Women's Hands" Art Exhibit 1,500 0 Women's Voices Chorus P.O. Box 2854, Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2854 Winter 2010 Concert 1,500 700 Arts in Education Grants: A.L. Stanback Middle School 3700 NC 86 South, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Ebz6 Productions Performance of "Life Is So Good" 625 625 Carrboro High School 201 Rock Haven Road, Carrboro, NC 27510 PlayMakers Repertory Theatre Month-long Shakespeare Residency 1,000 1,000 Central Elementary School PTO 154 Hayes Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278 EbzB Productions Performance of "Life Is So Good" 625 625 Efland-Cheeks Elementary School PTA 4401 Fuller Road, Efland, NC 27243 Visiting/Residency Artists & Performance Series for 1st-4th Grades 1,000 1,000 Estes Hills Elementary School PTA 500 Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Bryant. Holsenbeck Residency "Working With Found Objects" 1,000 1,000 Gravelly Hill Middle School 4801 West Ten Road, Efland, NC 27243 Braima Moiwai and Sankofa Residency 1,000 1,000 McDougle Elementary School PTA 890 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Kuniko Yamamoto and Barriskill Dance Theatre Residencies 950 950 Morris Grove Elementary School 215 Eubanks Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Teaching Artist Residency - 1st Grade (Dance/Creative Movement) 1,000 500 Phillips Middle School PTSA 606 N. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Three Artist Residencies: Yu Wei, Mike Wiley, Soul Street Dancers 1,000 1,000 Artist Project Grants: Tinka Jordy Publicity for Art in the Garden Invitational 1 000 1 000 Austin McCall Drum and Dance Performance (Lumanity) at ArtsCenter , 1 000 , 0 Sharon Swanson ' ~ To Conduct Interviews in SC & NC for Nonfiction Book Project , 1 000 0 Emily Weinstein Completion of Bolin Creek Mural , 1 000 1 000 Doris M. Wilson _ Book on Orange County Seniors 90-100+ Years Old , 763 , 0 TOTAL REQUESTED: 33,813 22,250 COUNTY AMT. ALLOCATED BY BOCC FOR FALL, 2009 GRANTS 26,750 COUNTY AMT. AWARDED FOR SPRING, 2009 SCHOOLS + p.A. (PD. $2000) -2,500 ADDITIONAL AMT. FOR T.I.M.E. PROJECT (CEDAR GROVE PARK) (PD. $1000) -2,000 TOTAL COUNTY AMT. AVAILABLE FOR FALL, 2009 22,250 IV Arts Grant Recipients Orange County Arts Commission Grant Recipient: A.L. Stanback Middle School ArtsCenter Arts Advocates dba Franklin Street Arts Collective Carrboro High School Central Elementary School PTO Choreo Collective Door to Door Program of UNC Health Care Efland-Cheeks Elementary School PTA Eno Publishers Estes Hills Elementary School PTA Gravelly Hill Middle School Hillsborough Arts Council Tinka Jordy McDougle Elementary School PTA Morris Grove Elementary School North Carolina Symphony Phillips Middle School PTSA Emily Weinstein 3 Women's Voices Chorus