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Grant Summary for FY2011
Barrington
Name: Newport Review
City: Barrington
Description:
Newport Review, an online literary/arts magazine, will continue to publish biannual issues. Each issue will include new poetry, prose writing and visual art. Featured Rhode Island writers and artists will share their work at free public events.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13651Application Number:
Name: Nyatt School
City: Barrington
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds to provide transportation for 109 students to attend the concert dance performance at RIC on Friday, Oct 22nd.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14290Application Number:
Name: Primrose Hill School
City: Barrington
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 85 students to attend a concert dance performance at RI College on Friday, Oct 22nd
Grant: $236.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14023Application Number:
Name: Sowams School
City: Barrington
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 81 students to attend the concert dance performance at RI College on Friday, Oct 22nd.
Grant: $236.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14022Application Number:
Name: St. Luke's School
City: Barrington
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 39 students to attend the performance of The Nutcracker by Festival Ballet on Thurs, Dec 16th
Grant: $180.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14397Application Number:
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Name: Deborah E. Baronas
City: Barrington
Description:
Deborah Baronas will document the activities and the cultural histories of Rhode Island’s textile mill workers and mill sites through paintings, textiles, video, music, archival materials and photography.
Grant: $3,900.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14030Application Number:
Name: Kevin Doyle
City: Barrington
Description:
Master folk artist Kevin Doyle is planning on teaching his apprentice Elwood Donnelly the foundational steps and rythms of the jigs and reels of Irish step dancing.
Grant: $2,000.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14334Application Number:
Name: Eric Larson Guinness
City: Barrington
Description:
ADM Grant "Finance for Artists"
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14784Application Number:
Name: Nayatt School PTO
City: Barrington
Description:
Arts Alive is a standards-based project providing 130+ elementary students with the chance to do, reflect on, and talk about performing arts. The project will boost teachers’ knowledge of standards and solidify district support and collaboration. The plan would be to stage a production of Willie Wonka Kids with roster theatre applicant Dena Davis. This would build on last year's "Wizard of Oz" piece.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14265Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Wind Ensemble
City: Barrington
Description:
The RIWE's proposed MUSIC FOR ALL SEASONS will perform eight concerts throughout RI in 2010-11. The wind ensemble serves a wide and varied audience. It's mission is always to increase access to and appreciation of classic wind
ensemble music.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14203Application Number:
Block Island
Name: Block Island Tourism Council
City: Block Island
Description:
Blues on the Block: three free summer concerts of blues bands
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14788Application Number:
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Name: Spring Street Gallery
City: Block Island
Description:
Spring Street Gallery to serve as a Host Site for other Galleries to promote exposure, offering artists and spreakers from within and outside the galleries.
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14765Application Number:
Name: Lisa J Starr
City: Block Island
Description:
State Poet
Grant: $6,000.00
State Poet
FY2011-14398Application Number:
Bristol
Name: Mt Hope H S
City: Bristol
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds to provide transportation for 69 students to attend the 2nd Story Theatre production of School for Wives by Moliere on Wed, Dec. 1st.
Grant: $175.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14291Application Number:
Burrillville
Name: Burrillville High School
City: Burrillville
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 50 students to attend the Intro to modern painting tour of the RISD Museum on Tues Nov 23rd
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14024Application Number:
Central Falls
Name: Central Falls High School
City: Central Falls
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide funds for bussing 90 students to the performance of West Side Story at PPAC on Wednesday, April 27th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14423Application Number:
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Name: Dr Earl Calcutt Middle School
City: Central Falls
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 79 students to attend the State Ballet of RI's performance of Coppelia on Fri, Dec 10th.
Grant: $150.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14350Application Number:
Name: Central Falls High School
City: Central Falls
Description:
Multi-arts program, Human Creativity will work with Malian drummer Moussa Traore, textile artist Absatou Fane, and dance instructor and image maker Deanna Camputaro to create performance pieces including drumming, dance, song, and projection.
Grant: $7,500.00
Central Falls Jr/Sr High Sch
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13678Application Number:
Name: Learning Community Charter Sch
City: Central Falls
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 58 students to attend the performance of the RI Philharmonic on Wed, Apr 6th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14345Application Number:
Name: Ella Risk School
City: Central Falls
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 106 students to attend the "Greatest Hits Tour" at the RISD Museum of Art on Thursday, May 5th
Grant: $380.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14292Application Number:
Name: Racheal Akinbo
City: Central Falls
Description:
Master folk artist Racheal Akinbo plans to teach apprentice Deborah Bamudele from Nigeria the Nigerian cultural dance and singing called Dapo Taino.
Grant: $500.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14333Application Number:
Name: Central Falls High School
City: Central Falls
Description:
The Arts, Communication and Teaching Academy of Central Falls High School along with the Steel Yard of Providence is improving the CF community environment creating A Place of Peace Installation with landscaping, peace benches and peace tile wall. Teachers Deanna Camputaro and Doris White would work with Howie Sneider and Alma Carillo from the Steel Yard along with landscape designer Zac Geaber. The project would be a follow-up to several earlier anti-violence installations at the school. It would be completed from January-June 0f 2011.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14253Application Number:
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Name: Cowden Street Collaborative
City: Central Falls
Description:
Segue Institute for Learning will conduct research and engage the community to learn the stories of historic 325 Cowden Street, the building that currently houses their school. Students will create and present public presentations of the stories in collaboration with roster artists RI Youth Theatre (a/k/a Fantasyworks) and Valerie Tutson. The project would run from January through May of 2011.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14256Application Number:
Charlestown
Name: Cross Mills Public Library
City: Charlestown
Description:
The Cross Mills Public Library would like to offer a ten week summer concert series which would feature local professional musicians playing a wide variety of musical genres. The Library hopes to repeat the success of last summer's program.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13667Application Number:
Coventry
Name: Coventry H S
City: Coventry
Description:
bus 1103sub 350admission 50
Grant: $1,503.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14380Application Number:
Name: Blackrock School
City: Coventry
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation of 75 student to atten a performance of Coppelia by The State Ballet of RI on Fri, Dec 10th
Grant: $390.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14360Application Number:
Name: Coventry H S
City: Coventry
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds for field trip to RISD on Friday, November 12th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14017Application Number:
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Name: john V school doyle
City: Coventry
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 132 students to attend a performance of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Stadium Theatre in Woonsocket on Friday April 15, 2011
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14026Application Number:
Name: Feinstein Middle School Alan Shawn
City: Coventry
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds to provide transportation so 105 students can attend the performance of A Christmas Carol at Trinity Rep on Thurs, Nov 18th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14293Application Number:
Name: Hopkins Hill School
City: Coventry
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 66 students to attend a performance of Coppelia by the State Ballet of RI Fri., Dec 10th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14362Application Number:
Name: Washington Oak School
City: Coventry
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Grant to provide buses sof 112 students can attend a performance of Coppelia at the State Ballet of RI on Friday, Dec 10th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14305Application Number:
Cranston
Name: Arlington School
City: Cranston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 270 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Thursday, April 7th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14445Application Number:
Name: Cranston H S East
City: Cranston
Description:
bus 404sub 380
Grant: $784.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14379Application Number:
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Name: Gladstone St School
City: Cranston
Description:
Big Yellow School bus funds to provide transportation to 200 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Thurs, April 7th
Grant: $375.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14427Application Number:
Name: Latino Public Radio
City: Cranston
Description:
Grant: $5,000.00
Administrative
FY2011-13981Application Number:
Name: Chester W Barrows School
City: Cranston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 40 students to attend the Trinity Rep performance of A Christmas Carol on Tuesday, December 7th.
Grant: $100.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14025Application Number:
Name: Cranston H S East
City: Cranston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds to provide transportation so 70 students can attend the Newport Art Museum's Abstract in Realism Exhibit on Thurs., Nov 4th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14296Application Number:
Name: Debra Meunier
City: Cranston
Description:
Deb Meunier will work with the Dance, Physics, language and visual arts teachers and student media club of Masters Regional Academy to explore the science/physics curriculum with a residency of creating an original dance and community performances.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Education/Individual Artist
FY2011-13690Application Number:
Name: Hilary Jones
City: Cranston
Description:
Girls Rock! Rhode Island plans to hold its first ever Girls Rock Camp for girls ages 11-18 in July of 2010. In five days, girls will learn to play an instrument, join a band, write an original song, and perform it for a live audience.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13582Application Number:
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Name: Latino Public Radio
City: Cranston
Description:
Folklore, Art & Life is a weekly radio program hosted and produced by Gladys Corvera-Baker, in Spanish and English, featuring people from many lands. This program gives a voice to the uniqueness of each country to promote cultural understanding.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13629Application Number:
Name: Orchard Farms Elementary School
City: Cranston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 62 student so they can attend the Trinity Rep performance of "A Christmas Carol" on Tues. Dec 21st.
Grant: $180.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14294Application Number:
Name: Rhodes Elementary School Edward S.
City: Cranston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 125 student to attend a performance of A Christmas Carol at Trinity Rep on Wed, Dec 1st.
Grant: $219.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14295Application Number:
Name: Nancy A Richardson
City: Cranston
Description:
The Bohemian Quartet wishes to offer a two-day workshop at the Blackstone River Theatre in the month of August and perform at four after school programs in the fall to sensitize a younger audience to alternative music and in particular Romany music.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13899Application Number:
Name: Jason E. Walker
City: Cranston
Description:
To obtain licenses for performing & selling in city/town streets; to create a business plan for a multidisciplinary arts & media company; to improve upon current website & marketing efforts.
Grant: $750.00
Professional Artist Development Grants
FY2011-14014Application Number:
Name: Western Hills Middle School
City: Cranston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Grant to provde transportation for 8 student to attend a performance of A Christmas Carol at Trinity Rep on Friday, November 19th.
Grant: $291.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14312Application Number:
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Name: Erik J Carlson
City: Cranston
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in New Genres
FY2011-14129Application Number:
Name: Samoutta Men
City: Cranston
Description:
Master folk artist Samoutta Men will teach the apprentices the foundations of Khmer dance and music history. She will also teach the following dances, The review Robam June Por (Blessing Dance), the Robam Bopha Lokey (Dancing Flowers), the Robam Kous troloak (Coconut Dance), and the Robam Kagoak Pusat (Peacock Dance).
Grant: $3,000.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14340Application Number:
Name: Park View Middle School
City: Cranston
Description:
Park View Middle School will host a guitar class and club for music students taught by blues/folk recording artist, Martin Grosswendt (roster applicant). The class begins in January and is sponsored through RISCA, Park View Middle School and PV Parent Teacher Organization. Classes would last 10 weeks. The lead teacher, Nancy Richardson, a past RISCA grantee, would assist in contextualizing the material musically and culturally.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14267Application Number:
Cumberland
Name: Ashton School
City: Cumberland
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 61 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Thurs, April 7th.
Grant: $335.50
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14416Application Number:
Name: N Cumberland Middle School
City: Cumberland
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 90 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Thurs, April 7th.
Grant: $336.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14426Application Number:
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Name: B F Norton Elementary School
City: Cumberland
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds to provide transportation so 180 students can attend the performance of the Radio City Rockettes at the Providence Performing Arts Center on Wed, Nov 24th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14297Application Number:
East Greenwich
Name: Dance Alliance Inc./RI Independent Performers Ne
City: East Greenwich
Description:
Arts Talk fiscal agent for Providence Academy of International Studies
transportation 120fiscal fee 100supplies 1196
Grant: $1,416.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14383Application Number:
Name: E. Greenwich High School
City: East Greenwich
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation so 30 students can attend a performance of The Crucible at Trinity Rep on Wednesday, Feb 2nd
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14399Application Number:
Name: Cole Middle School Archie R
City: East Greenwich
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 260 students can attend the Rob the Drummer anti-bullying performance at PPAC on Thurs Oct 28th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14308Application Number:
Name: Dance Alliance Inc./RI Independent Performers Ne
City: East Greenwich
Description:
On July 17 and 31, RI2PN will present Frazier Festival 2010, a live installation of performance and visual art, free to the public. Installations and performances will be presented at the Frazier Terrace and Burnside Park, in downtown Providence.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13602Application Number:
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Name: Dance Alliance Inc./RI Independent Performers Ne
City: East Greenwich
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $5,148.00
Community Service Objective-Services to Schools
FY2011-13995Application Number:
Name: Scott Indermaur
City: East Greenwich
Description:
I will continue my This I Believe-Revealed project with WRNI by finding 10 new subjects to write essays around their essence and what they believe in. Subjects will verbally record their essay and be photographed as a Revealed subject.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13593Application Number:
Name: Music on the Hill,Inc.
City: East Greenwich
Description:
For the 3rd year,MotH will host a nationally recognized festival, bringing back to RI native RIers & friends who have professional careers elsewhere. In 2011,we plan to add evening concerts & school concerts in April as well as the 2 weeks in June
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14204Application Number:
East Providence
Name: E Providence School Dept
City: East Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 717 students from 6 East Providence Elementary Schools to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Wed, April 6th and Thurs, April 7th.
Myron J. Francis Elementary, Agnes B. Hennessey Elementary, Oldham Elementary, Silver Spring Elementary, Alice M. Waddington Elementary, Whiteknact Elementary.
Grant: $1,862.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14538Application Number:
Name: Orlo Avenue School
City: East Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 50 students to atatend a performance of artist Casey Carle at the Stadium Theatre in Woonsocket, who teaches art, motion and physics through Bubble Mania, a performance combining artand science, on Tuesday, June 7th.
Grant: $225.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14400Application Number:
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Name: Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School
City: East Providence
Description:
RI Philharmonic/Music School is provideing services to 5 Arts Talk schools: Met, North Smithfield HS, Cranston East, Coventry HS, Trinity Academy. Staff contact is Rebecca Tingleff.
Grant: $6,450.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14375Application Number:
Name: E Providence H S
City: East Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 366 student to attend the Trinity Rep performance of the Crucible on Wednesday, Feb 2nd.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14316Application Number:
Name: City of East Providence
City: East Providence
Description:
East Providence Heritage Days presents a Celebration of World Music
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13614Application Number:
Name: Martin Middle School
City: East Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 245 students to attend the performance of Marriage of Art and Science at the PPAC on Thursday, Jan 6th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14298Application Number:
Name: The Providence Singers, Inc.
City: East Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $11,870.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13947Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School
City: East Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $88,207.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13943Application Number:
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Name: Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School
City: East Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $5,406.00
Community Service Objective-Services to Schools
FY2011-13996Application Number:
Exeter
Name: Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum
City: Exeter
Description:
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-13979Application Number:
Name: Metcalf Elementary School
City: Exeter
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 534 students to attend a performance of the Nutcracker by Festival Ballet at PPAC on Fri, Dec 17th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14394Application Number:
Name: Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum
City: Exeter
Description:
ADM grant to asst. in the funding for the attendance of Loren Spears at a national conference in Durango Colorado
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14790Application Number:
Foster
Name: Capt Isaac Paine School
City: Foster
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grant funds for transportation of 42 student to attend the Picturing Stories guided tour at the RISD Museum on Wednesday, May 25th.
Grant: $295.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14413Application Number:
Name: fosteringArt.org
City: Foster
Description:
The RI Folk Festival is a perfect family event where music-lovers explore and create music and dance from various folk traditions. Unique for RI, attendees can participate in instrumental and dance workshops facilitated by the day’s performers.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14205Application Number:
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Harrisville
Name: Burrillville Middle School
City: Harrisville
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 84 students to attend Math! Eureka! Play being presented at Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Tues. Nov 30th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14321Application Number:
Hope
Name: Hope Elementary School
City: Hope
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for field trip for 50 students to attend Trinity Rep's performance of A Christmas Carol on Dec 21st.
Grant: $100.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14019Application Number:
Jamestown
Name: Jamestown Art Center
City: Jamestown
Description:
The Jamestown Arts Center plans to deliver its first series of creative arts programming with classes, exhibitions and lectures at its new multi-purpose facility. Programming will emphasize hands on learning & the synergy between art and innovation.
Grant: $2,750.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13612Application Number:
Name: Jamestown School District
City: Jamestown
Description:
The Jamestown school plans to expand a successful creative movement program for third graders to include the second graders plus a lecture/demonstration at the school with Island Moving Co.
Grant: $1,000.00
Jamestown School-Melrose
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13702Application Number:
Johnston
Name: Early Childhood Center in Johnston
City: Johnston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 20 students to attend a hands-on-visit with art and artists at the Providence Children's Museum on Wednesday, May 11th.
Grant: $142.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14780Application Number:
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Name: Nicholas A Ferri Middle School
City: Johnston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 94 students to attend the performance of Marriage of Art & Science by the Everett Dance Theatre at PPAC on Thurs, Jan 6th.
Grant: $228.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14401Application Number:
Name: Johnston Sr H S
City: Johnston
Description:
bus 127
Grant: $127.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14382Application Number:
Name: Daniel Larsh
City: Johnston
Description:
Arts Talk project with Johnston HS. Final report from school.
Grant: $500.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14395Application Number:
Name: St Rocco School
City: Johnston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grant funds to provide transportation of 32 studnets to attend a performance of The Paper Bag Players at RI College on Tuesday, May 17th.
Grant: $88.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14537Application Number:
Name: Michael J DeQuattro
City: Johnston
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Music Composition
FY2011-14116Application Number:
Kingston
Name: Kingston Chamber Music Festival
City: Kingston
Description:
The Kingston Chamber Music Festival will bring 19 musicians to Kingston from all parts of the country to perform 6 evening concerts concerts, four daytime mini-concerts for young people by an ensemble-in-residence, and two open rehearsals.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13604Application Number:
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Name: Harry Buffum
City: Kingston
Description:
A series of workshops will prepare amateur musicians to play contra dance music. A big group of amateur and professional musicians will play for a community dance in Peace Dale RI
Grant: $600.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14032Application Number:
Lincoln
Name: Wm M Davies Jr Career-Tech H S
City: Lincoln
Description:
bus 1309sub 969
Grant: $2,278.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14381Application Number:
Name: Lincoln Middle School
City: Lincoln
Description:
Big yellow School bus funds to provide transportation for 300 students to attend the performance of the State Ballet of RI on Fri., April 29th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14432Application Number:
Name: Lonsdale Elementary School
City: Lincoln
Description:
Big Yellow School bus Funds to provide transportation for 289 students to attend a performance of Stuart Little, part of the Imagination Series at the Stadium Theatre in Woonsocket on Fri, April 29th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14440Application Number:
Name: Saylesville Elementary School
City: Lincoln
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 61 students to attend a performance of Stuart Little by TheatreWorks USA at the Stadium Theatre in Woonsocket on Friday, April 29th.
Grant: $125.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14433Application Number:
Name: Cumberland-Lincoln Commnity Chorus, Inc.
City: Lincoln
Description:
CLCC will perform 4-5 concerts during July through September featuring music from our "Passport to Music" program. During November to December, we will perform 6-8 shows featuring our "Celebrate the Holidays" (working title).
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13627Application Number:
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Name: Fusionworks, Inc.
City: Lincoln
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $5,934.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13941Application Number:
Name: Skye Hurlburt
City: Lincoln
Description:
Vocalist and Harpist Skye Hurlburt will bring programs entitled Swing-along with the Harp to the residents of 30 Senior Living Facilities throughout Rhode Island. A mix of traditional singalongs, Swing Era standards, show tunes, favorites and more.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13895Application Number:
Name: State Ballet of RI
City: Lincoln
Description:
The State Ballet of RI seeks to expand their ""Project Ballet in Education"" initiative through reviewing, reassessing, and enhancing all aspects of the program. Arts education has been the central mission of SBRI for 50 years.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13654Application Number:
Name: CCRI Foundation
City: Lincoln
Description:
The Knight Campus Art Gallery is preparing a show called We Talk about Architecture, Architecture Talks Back for April 2011. It will feature a wide range of works inspired by the unique Knight Campus created in the architectural style called Brutalist.
Grant: $5,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14248Application Number:
Name: Skye Hurlburt
City: Lincoln
Description:
Vocalist and Harpist Skye Hurlburt will bring programs entitled Swing-along with the Harp to the residents of 15 Senior Living Facilities throughout Rhode Island. A mix of traditional singalongs, Swing Era standards, show tunes, favorites and more.
Grant: $1,150.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14046Application Number:
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Name: State Ballet of RI
City: Lincoln
Description:
The State Ballet of Rhode Island resident choreographers plan to work together with other local RI artists of all ages to collaborate for their spring show. The performance will include a mix of dance, music, visual art, live performance, and more!
Grant: $4,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14220Application Number:
Manville
Name: Northern Lincoln Elem School
City: Manville
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 400 students to atten the Theatreworks USA performance of The Lion, Witch & The Wardrobe at the Stadium Theatre in woonsocket on Wed March 2nd
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14323Application Number:
Middletown
Name: Common Fence Music Company
City: Middletown
Description:
Assistance to help Common Fence Music Company establish a new financial management system, based on recommendations that came out of RISCA's last application review process.
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14028Application Number:
Name: Common Fence Music Company
City: Middletown
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $9,700.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13939Application Number:
Name: Joseph H Gaudet School
City: Middletown
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds so 196 students can attend the student performance of the RI Philharmonic on Wed, April 6th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14313Application Number:
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Name: Musica Dolce
City: Middletown
Description:
A string quartet of professional musicians will perform concerts during the school day featuring music of various composers and periods. This outreach project consists of interactive chamber music concerts including performances and demonstrations.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13617Application Number:
Name: Newport County Development Corp
City: Middletown
Description:
Make art community & fine art accessible & visible to residents & visitors; monthly, 2nd Thurs-Feb thru Dec, 5-8 pm: art tour of 25 galleries/museums, open to public, free parking arranged; comprehensive business plan & an aggressive marketing plan
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13685Application Number:
Name: Musica Dolce
City: Middletown
Description:
A string quartet of professional musicians will perform concerts during the school day featuring music of various composers and periods. This outreach project consists of interactive chamber music concerts including performances and demonstrations.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14225Application Number:
Narragansett
Name: Baboucar Jobe
City: Narragansett
Description:
Master folk artist Baboucar Jobe will teach his apprentice the Mandigo weaving techinques of Gambia. The apprentice will learn to take the individual straws (jute) and hand weave them together to make baskets.
Grant: $1,500.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14338Application Number:
Name: Ocean Tides School
City: Narragansett
Description:
Ocean Tides School will partner with Dew Claw Pottery Studios to offer students the opportunity to work with clay in a well equipped studio setting with a professional artist and create a low relief tile mural for the school. Roster artist Nancy Lyon would be the lead teaching artist on the project. There would be visits by cermacists Mika Seegar and Peter Geisser and a review of other tile mural projects as background.
Grant: $3,030.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14266Application Number:
Newport
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Name: Alan Bernstein
City: Newport
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for bussing for 100 students to attend the fashion exhibit at Rough Point Museum on Tues, March 1st.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14310Application Number:
Name: Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County, Inc.
City: Newport
Description:
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County would like to continue and grow its after school arts program for its members,children and youth ages 5-18.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13633Application Number:
Name: Company of the Redwood Library and Athenaeum
City: Newport
Description:
The Redwood Library and Athenaeum plans to hold a lecture series to compliment its Alfred Bendiner: Prints and Drawing Exhibition.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13640Application Number:
Name: Flickers, the Newport Film/Video Society & Arts Co
City: Newport
Description:
To produce the 14th annual FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival, a week-long celebration of independent, local and world cinema at New England's largest film festival "Oscars" qualifying event in the region.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13601Application Number:
Name: Friends Of Ballard Park
City: Newport
Description:
Friends of Ballard Park will host a month of free music events in Newport's Only Nature Preserve. The events include three concerts and a battle of the bands for Rhode Island teenagers and young adults.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13628Application Number:
Name: William Hancock-Brainerd
City: Newport
Description:
Local artist William Jed Hancock-Brainerd and Spanish artist Ana Mirtha Guitierrez will present an original piece of absurdist theatre at Perishable Theatre in March 2011. They will also hold a series of free workshops on physical theatre.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13576Application Number:
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Name: Island Moving Co.
City: Newport
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $20,804.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13955Application Number:
Name: James L. Maher Center
City: Newport
Description:
During the ninety minute “Black Lights” production, performed by clients of the Center, the clients are kept in the dark under black lights on stage, and wear white gloves while they perform sign language to various holiday songs.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13619Application Number:
Name: Newport Art Museum & Art Association
City: Newport
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $23,310.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13940Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Arts Foundation at Newport, Inc.
City: Newport
Description:
The Project Grant will support the 43rd season of the Newport Music Festival, July 8-24, 2011. The renowned event features over 60 chamber music concerts in the famed Newport Mansions with an international """"Family of Artists.""""
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13639Application Number:
Name: Frank E Thompson Middle School
City: Newport
Description:
Big Yellow School bus funds for bussing for 140 students to attend the fashion exhibit at Rough Point Museum in March 2011
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14309Application Number:
Name: Doris Duke Monument Foundation
City: Newport
Description:
Administrative Grant for A Monument to Honor Doris Duke and her Commitment to Historic Preservation in the City of Newport
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14787Application Number:
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Name: Flickers, the Newport Film/Video Society & Arts Co
City: Newport
Description:
The 7 Day PSA Competition is a FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival event where teams beat the clock to produce a broadcast quality 20, 30 and 60 second versions of a public service announcement(PSA) for a not-for-profit organization.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14210Application Number:
Name: Sue McNally
City: Newport
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking
FY2011-14093Application Number:
Name: Salve Regina University
City: Newport
Description:
Salve Regina University will host an exhibition and symposium highlighting the cultural exchange between ceramic artists from the United States and Jingdezhen, China, the seat of royal porcelain production for over 2,500 years.
Grant: $1,800.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14211Application Number:
North Kingstown
Name: Quidnessett Elementary School
City: North Kingstown
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 50 student to attend a performance of the RI Philharmonic combined with a tour of the RISD Museum on Wednesday, April 6th.
Grant: $200.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14412Application Number:
Name: Fishing Cove School
City: North Kingstown
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grant to providen transportation to 36 students to attend the Theatre Works USA performance of We The People on Wednesday, April 13th.
Grant: $180.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14306Application Number:
Name: Hamilton Elementary School
City: North Kingstown
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grant for transportation of 174 students to attend the performance of The Nutcracker by Festival Ballet at PPAC on Fri, Dec 17th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14344Application Number:
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North Providence
Name: Birchwood School
City: North Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 95 students to attend the Theatreworks USA performance of A Christmas Carol at the Stadium Theatre in Woonsocket on Fri, Dec 3rd.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14348Application Number:
Name: The John E. Fogarty Center
City: North Providence
Description:
The Fogarty Players are developmentally challenged teens and adults who will perform OKLAHOMA The musical will be public with collaborators who "shadow" . Costumes ,props and scenery are done by Fogarty participants with R.I. College interns
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13641Application Number:
Name: Greystoke Elementary School
City: North Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 72 students to atten a performance of The Project Ballet by State Ballet of RI on Fri, Dec 10th
Grant: $180.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14364Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Bolivian-American Association
City: North Providence
Description:
The Rhode Island Bolivian-American Association will host its annual Urkupiña Festival in Downtown Providence. This festival is a forum to showcase Bolivian arts, culture, and cuisine.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13622Application Number:
North Scituate
Name: Ponaganset Middle School
City: North Scituate
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 90 students to attend the performance of The Marriage of Art and Science by the Everett Dance Theatre at PPAC on Thurs, Jan 6th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14396Application Number:
Pascoag
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Name: Dan Butterworth
City: Pascoag
Description:
Using two Wheelchair Theaters, Butterworth Productions will create a performance of movement, light, and shadow. At least one of the Chairs will be operated by a wheelchair bound individual. The performance will be staged in a number of locations.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14033Application Number:
Pawtucket
Name: Elizabeth Baldwin School
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 215 sutdents to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditiorium on Wed April 6th
Grant: $291.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14422Application Number:
Name: Bishop F P Keough Reg H S
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 50 students to attend a performance of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Stadium Thestre in Woonsocket on Friday, April 15th.
Grant: $337.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14608Application Number:
Name: Flora S Curtis Memorial School
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 85 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Wed, April 6th.
Grant: $198.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14428Application Number:
Name: Curvin-McCabe School
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grant to provide transportation for 120 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Thursday, April 7th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14429Application Number:
Name: Agnes E Little Elementary Sch
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 220 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Thurs, April 7th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14539Application Number:
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Name: Brian Mackey
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Artist will work with Davies Career-Tech HS on their Arts Talk project. Final report will come from school.
Grant: $500.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14406Application Number:
Name: Mixed Magic Theatre and Cultural Events
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-13976Application Number:
Name: Varierur Elementary School F. J.
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation of 85 students to atend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Providence on Thurs, April 7th.
Grant: $313.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14443Application Number:
Name: VSA arts of Rhode Island
City: Pawtucket
Description:
VSA runs the Poetry Out Loud program in partnership with RISCA.
Grant: $19,985.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14325Application Number:
Name: VSA arts of Rhode Island
City: Pawtucket
Description:
The GSE Fellows program began in FY11 as the re-designed RICAPP. Following the GSE Fellows conference, attendee evauations were analyzed for next steps to address needs expressed in the evaluations. The next step is the development of interdisciplinary learning communities lead by the GSE Fellows and the arts education associations.
Grant: $13,000.00
RI Comprehensive Arts Planning Program
FY2011-14415Application Number:
Name: Aurea, Inc.
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Aurea begins next season with ""The Search" a collaboration between artist Morris Nathanson and Aurea, in September. In December, it will present""A Child's Christmas in Wales"
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13686Application Number:
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Name: Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, Inc.
City: Pawtucket
Description:
The City of Pawtucket plans to again present a series of artistic and cultural events that are high-quality, visual performance and participatory art events, by Rhode Island, regional, national, and internationally-known artists,
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13637Application Number:
Name: David Eliet
City: Pawtucket
Description:
“Dream Keeper” follows a young woman on a journey into a literal and metaphorical desert where she comes to an understanding of her true nature. Her journey is guided by Coyote, a mysterious trickster figure drawn from Native American folk lore.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13893Application Number:
Name: The Sandra Feinstein Gamm Theatre
City: Pawtucket
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $33,490.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13953Application Number:
Name: International Charter School
City: Pawtucket
Description:
As part of our Social Studies curriculum RISCA Artist Mary Beth Meehan will teach our incoming Third Graders to explore their communities using photography, learning its role in both visual communication and documentation.
Grant: $5,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13696Application Number:
Name: International Charter School
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds for 45 students to attend the performance of Prokofiev's Peter & the Wolf at Salve Regina on Friday, Oct 15th.
Grant: $385.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14021Application Number:
Name: Joseph Jenks Jr H S
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 65 students can attend the Mini Concert Dance Performance at RIC on Wed Oct 20th.
Grant: $250.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14307Application Number:
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Name: Sidy Maiga
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Malian percussionist Sidy Maiga is bringing together musicians and dancers from all over West Africa to celebrate 50th anniversary of Mali’s independence. The event will showcase the music and dancing of West Africa.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13584Application Number:
Name: Mixed Magic Theatre and Cultural Events
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Woody Guthrie, Mahalia Jackson, Sam Cooke and the Soul Stirrers, Bob Dylan, Rosetta Tharp, Odetta, Clara Ward, Nina Simone, Pete Seeger, The Blind Boys of Alabama and Joan Baez meet one night at the crossroad to ignite the flame of change in America
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13677Application Number:
Name: Old Slater Mill Association
City: Pawtucket
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $14,427.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13952Application Number:
Name: City of Pawtucket
City: Pawtucket
Description:
JMW will continue to secure professional artists in the community to provide direct instruction to the student body in their respective majors. Frequency will be determined by the lessons and curriculum in each area.
Grant: $6,500.00
J M Walsh School f/t Perf & Visual Arts
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13693Application Number:
Name: Rachel Panitch
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Fiddle & Dance Project teaches traditional dance music to low-income students on the fiddle, and holds dance events for their families. The project is based at the Woodlawn Community Center in Pawtucket.
Grant: $2,824.00
Woodlawn Community Development Corporation
Project Grant - Education/Individual Artist
FY2011-13692Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Film Collaborative
City: Pawtucket
Description:
The 48 Hour Film Project is an exercise in international artistic cooperation, challenging filmmakers to create short films in only 48 hours. Results are screened in our local community, with the goal of advancing filmmaking and promoting filmmakers.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13684Application Number:
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Name: Jason Roseman
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Jason Roseman is bringing steel drums to larger audiences performing several free concerts to give more opportunities to Rhode Islanders to see, and hear first hand music that can be played on these beautiful musical instruments.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13591Application Number:
Name: Roberta S Shapiro
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Crafts
FY2011-13861Application Number:
Name: VSA arts of Rhode Island
City: Pawtucket
Description:
VSA arts will improve access to and increase participation in the arts for adults with developmental/intellectual disabilities by creating and providing age appropriate, high quality programs in music, dance, creative writing/poetry and visual arts.
Grant: $5,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13625Application Number:
Name: VSA arts of Rhode Island
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $2,574.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-14000Application Number:
Name: Joseph O Addy
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Master Folk Artist drummer and singer Obuamah Addy will teach authentic traditional West African drumming to apprentice Togar Howard
Grant: $2,000.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14324Application Number:
Name: John C DeBossu
City: Pawtucket
Description:
The Bohemian Quartet will showcase 6 new pieces of Romany music arranged by Stan Renard at 4 different performances throughout Rhode Island. This showcase will feature a performance and lecture.
Grant: $3,050.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14038Application Number:
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Name: International Charter School
City: Pawtucket
Description:
As part of our Social Studies curriculum RISCA artist Mary Beth Meehan will teach our Third Graders to explore their communities using photography, learning its role in both visual communication and documentation. During two ten-week sesssions in January-June, Ms. Meehan would work with students in a two-hour session on Fridays and then print photos the following Monday. Art teacher Allison Plump and 3rd grade teachers Rose Hincapie and Brooke Odessa would assist on the project.
Grant: $3,530.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14260Application Number:
Name: Bisi Kolawole
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Master folk artist Bisi Kolawole will teach his apprentice Babatunde Adedire Yoruba talking drum from Nigeria, the "Dum Dum and Gun Gun (festival and social talking drums).
Grant: $3,000.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14339Application Number:
Name: Mixed Magic Theatre and Cultural Events
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Administrative Grant for promotional and marketing costs related to creating a new prerformance space that will also include offices, rehearsal rooms, dressing rooms, and an art gallery.
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14782Application Number:
Name: Pawtucket Housing Authority
City: Pawtucket
Description:
The Pawtucket Housing Authority plans to collaborate with the New Urban Farmers to develop a 13-week art program for low income children. Youth will learn about different art forms and will create art that will be displayed in public gardens. Artists in NUF include roster applicant Liz Talbot. Group focuses will include recycled material use, collaboration, public art and interdisciplinary exploration.
Grant: $1,150.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14269Application Number:
Name: Jason Roseman
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Master folk artist Jason Roseman will teach his apprentice the layout and history of the musical instrument, stick control, form and movement of the steel drums. He will also teach him the minor and major scales, forming triads and several trinidadian melodies.
Grant: $1,000.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14342Application Number:
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Name: Shea Sr H S
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Shea High plans to continue its partnership with The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (roster) to provide enhanced literacy training for students through classroom residencies, after-school programming, and play attendance including study guides.Steve Kidd of Gamm's Education program and Anna Grady, English Department chair at Shea, would be the primary contacts for the project, which would run from January through June.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14254Application Number:
Name: Charles Sherba Jr
City: Pawtucket
Description:
Charles Sherba will plan, organize, rehearse and perform 3 free public violin recitals at 3 different locations in Rhode Island during the first half of 2011.
Grant: $1,400.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14059Application Number:
Name: VSA arts of Rhode Island
City: Pawtucket
Description:
VSA arts Hip Hop at The Carriage House will provide weekly inclusive & integrated, free dance classes & performance opportunities to middle/high school students with & without disabilities of low-income families who attend Providence’s public schools. Hip Hop classes would be conducted 4 times per week by Sokeo Ros of Everett Dance Theatre (roster). About 40 students would be involved, including some from Birch Voc/Tech program.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14282Application Number:
Name: VSA arts of Rhode Island
City: Pawtucket
Description:
For support and other administrative acitivities to be carried out by a temporary contracted employee.
Grant: $15,000.00
Administrative
FY2011-14439Application Number:
Name: J M Walsh School f/t Perf & Visual Arts
City: Pawtucket
Description:
The Jacqueline M. Walsh School for the Performing and Visual Arts plans to continue its partnership with The Gamm Theatre (roster) to enhance literacy in this urban public school by providing access to the arts through classroom residencies & play attendance. JMW academic staff would work with Gamm professionals to integrate this season's plays into English and Social Studies classes.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14270Application Number:
Peace Dale
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Name: Town of South Kingstown
City: Peace Dale
Description:
Peace Dale Elementary will produce an All School Play open to all members of the school community. The theme of Transportation Celebration allows cross curricular connections & partnering with professional RI artists assures high artistic excellence.
Grant: $4,500.00
Peacedale Elementary School
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13703Application Number:
Portsmouth
Name: Portsmouth Arts Guild
City: Portsmouth
Description:
The Portsmouth Arts Guild seeks to further develop its visual arts programming, including its exhibitions, educational art classes, and collaborative projects with other area arts organizations, such as joint exhibitions and educational trips.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13600Application Number:
Name: Portsmouth School Department
City: Portsmouth
Description:
The Portsmouth Schools Department will collaborate with Island Moving Company to continue a successful creative movement program for second and third graders and to include a lecture/demonstration at each school with Island Moving Co.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13712Application Number:
Name: Bill Thomas
City: Portsmouth
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Playwriting/Screenwriting
FY2011-13908Application Number:
Providence
Name: Alliance of Artists Comm
City: Providence
Description:
conference support
Grant: $2,500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14302Application Number:
Name: Art League of Rhode Island
City: Providence
Description:
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14027Application Number:
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Name: Bailey Elementary School Robert I
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 50 students to attend the student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Wed., April 6th.
Grant: $155.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14430Application Number:
Name: Kate Champa
City: Providence
Description:
Arts Talk projects at Coventry and Johnston HS's --final report from the schools
Grant: $2,525.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14387Application Number:
Name: Community MusicWorks
City: Providence
Description:
This award will help fund activities related to Community Music Works' President's Committee on Arts and the Humanities Coming Up Taller Awards.
Grant: $250.00
Administrative
FY2011-14303Application Number:
Name: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School PTO
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 88 students to attend a student performance of Theatreworks USA at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Providence on Fri, May 27th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14610Application Number:
Name: Flynn Elementary School Edmund W.
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 150 student to the Vets Memeorial Auditorium for a performance of the Ailey II Dance Company on Thursday, February 10th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14414Application Number:
Name: Song Heng
City: Providence
Description:
Arts Talk at Cranston East--final report from Cranston East
Grant: $200.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14385Application Number:
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Name: Robert F Kennedy School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 78 students to attend a student performance of the RI Philharmonic at Vets Auditorium on Thurs, April 7th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14419Application Number:
Name: Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center
City: Providence
Description:
materials/supplies: 253
Grant: $253.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14377Application Number:
Name: Ocean State Learning
City: Providence
Description:
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-13978Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island School of Design
City: Providence
Description:
RISD Museum is supplying services to 6 Arts Talk schools: Met, North Smithfiled HS, Cranston East HS, Coventry HS, Johnston HS, and Davies HS. Staff contact is Mariani Lefas-Tetenes.
Grant: $828.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14374Application Number:
Name: RI Alliance for Arts Education
City: Providence
Description:
Arts education partnership grant for assistance with the RISCA education program grants and artist education roster.
Grant: $11,780.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-13974Application Number:
Name: RI Alliance for Arts Education
City: Providence
Description:
RIAAE is a partner in the RI Arts Learning Network, helping to produce and market all activities such as the Community Toolkit, Arts Passport and the new cloud school, the student and adult rep 4 X 4 production, professional development in Arts GSE's and all web activity.
Grant: $36,000.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14384Application Number:
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Name: Laura Sebastian
City: Providence
Description:
Arts Talk project with PAIS, and documentary of Arts Talk
Grant: $3,260.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14391Application Number:
Name: Lydia Stein
City: Providence
Description:
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14029Application Number:
Name: Michael Townsend
City: Providence
Description:
Arts Talk project at Davies--final report from school
Grant: $2,400.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14388Application Number:
Name: Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts
City: Providence
Description:
bus 201supplies/materials 650
Grant: $851.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14376Application Number:
Name: Trinity Repertory Company
City: Providence
Description:
Trinity Rep will supply services to 5 Arts Talk schools: Met School, North Smithfield HS, Cranston East HS, Coventry HS, and Davies HS.
Grant: $3,444.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14373Application Number:
Name: Vartan Gregorian Elementary School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Grant for funds to provide transportation to 400 students so they can attend the Nathaniel Green Middle School performance of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on Wednesday, May 11th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14408Application Number:
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Name: Veazie Street School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 50 students to attend the student performance of the RI Philharmonic on Wed., April 6th.
Grant: $155.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14431Application Number:
Name: Devienna Anggraini
City: Providence
Description:
The grant money and company funds will be used to establish our online catalog and ordering system. We would like to hire a photographer/designer, Aura Holly of Westerly, to photograph our entire collection and optimally complete our online catalog."
Grant: $750.00
Professional Artist Development Grants
FY2011-14008Application Number:
Name: Art League of Rhode Island
City: Providence
Description:
Networks showcases contemporary RI visual artists, including photographers & videographers commissioned to document these artists. RISCA support offsets costs of the Series 2&3 catalog & DVD package to be designed by Malcolm Grear's Providence firm.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13652Application Number:
Name: Arts & Business Council of RI
City: Providence
Description:
The Public Art & Performance Programs of A&BC/RI provide an important outlet and paid, professional opportunities for emerging and established artists who have seen local opportunities to present/exhibit their work diminish over the past few years.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13670Application Number:
Name: Arts & Business Council of RI
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $7,125.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13982Application Number:
Name: AS220
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $44,510.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13954Application Number:
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Name: AS220
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $21,375.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13983Application Number:
Name: Justine J. Bevilacqua
City: Providence
Description:
The Hope High School Script Writing, Video Production and Editing Class is an after school project run by Justine Bevilacqua. The class will write, produce, shoot and edit their own original work, including narrative movies and documentaries.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13596Application Number:
Name: Nathan Bishop Middle School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 250 students to attend a performance of The Nutcracker by Festival Ballet on Thursday, December 16th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14363Application Number:
Name: Samuel Bridgham Middle School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 75 students to attend the tranditional American Folk Music and Dance performance at PPAC on Thurs, March 31st.
Grant: $360.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14349Application Number:
Name: Brown University/Rites and Reason Theatre
City: Providence
Description:
Rites and Reason Theatre intends to development and produce a new, vibrant theatrical work from a multi-genre manuscript about what the "discoveries" of Christopher Columbus meant to those who were "discovered".
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13655Application Number:
Name: Cape Verdean Subcommittee
City: Providence
Description:
We are having our 35th Annual Cape Verdean Independence Day Festival at India Point Park on 7/11/10. Cultural Tents will exhibit traditional Art from local/Cape Verdean artists and showcase artifacts promoting Cape Verde's rich culture andheritage.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13645Application Number:
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Name: Carnevale Elementary Anthony
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 70 student to attend the RISD Museum student programs on Tuesday, December 14th and 21st.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14288Application Number:
Name: CenterCity Contemporary Arts
City: Providence
Description:
Raku Rhody-o is working with WaterFire to present a noon to 8:00 PM Raku firing of teabowls purchased & glazed by thepublic. Raku Rhody-o 2010 will be entirely for the public-compact, simple,audience friendly & easily participated in.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13681Application Number:
Name: Tzu-Ju Chen
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Crafts
FY2011-13743Application Number:
Name: Community MusicWorks
City: Providence
Description:
Community MusicWorks will provide free weekly after-school music education and performance programs serving more than 100 at-risk Providence youth during the Fall 2010 semester. These programs are run by the resident Providence StringQuartet.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13672Application Number:
Name: Community MusicWorks
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $9,375.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13985Application Number:
Name: Victoria E Crayhon
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Photography
FY2011-13749Application Number:
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Name: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School PTO
City: Providence
Description:
The MLK PTO will continue its after school guitar instruction program. The program will be entering its 3rd year. Lessonswill be given once a week immediately following the school day to approximately 15 students.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13707Application Number:
Name: Joshua J Enck
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Three-Dimensional Art
FY2011-13761Application Number:
Name: Ntahondereye Erneste
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Folk Arts
FY2011-13853Application Number:
Name: Everett Dance Theatre
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $25,000.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13942Application Number:
Name: Festival Ballet Providence
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $25,000.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13946Application Number:
Name: Festival Ballet Providence
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $5,000.00
Community Service Objective-Services to Schools
FY2011-13993Application Number:
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Name: FirstWorks
City: Providence
Description:
The FirstWorks Festival presents 7 weekends of extraordinary performances with internationally recognized artists, premieres and cutting-edge digital art. The Festival is a cultural gateway in Providence, deepening local access to arts for RI.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13676Application Number:
Name: FirstWorks
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $5,344.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13986Application Number:
Name: Charles Fortes Elem School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for field trip of 141 students to the RISD Museum Picturing Stories tour on Wednesday, Dec 1st.
Grant: $387.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14286Application Number:
Name: Gallery Night Providence
City: Providence
Description:
GNP has developed a new “touring program” that allows for guided 2-hour bus tours organized by specific themes.Walking, bike and accessible tours round out GNP offerings. Celebrity guides and experienced GNP guides lead the tours.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13653Application Number:
Name: Lawrence Goodman
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Playwriting/Screenwriting
FY2011-13773Application Number:
Name: Nathanael Greene Middle Sch
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 104 students to attend the Trinity Rep performance of The Crucible on Wed March 9th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14322Application Number:
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Name: The Groden Center Inc.
City: Providence
Description:
This project will further expend the My Own World photography curriculum for persons with autism. The program nurtures artistic expression and resilience; increases public awareness of autism; and disseminate curriculum to special education schools
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13698Application Number:
Name: Hive Archive, Inc.
City: Providence
Description:
The ‘Work by Women’ Billboard is an 8x13 foot billboard located on the exterior of The Hive building at 150 Manton Ave in Providence. Funding would support the exhibition of 4 works by 4 women over an 8-month period in a high-traffic area.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13642Application Number:
Name: Hmong United Association of RI
City: Providence
Description:
The Hmong United Association of Rhode Island is planning to hold an annual Hmong New Year 2-day feastival celebration at Mickey Stevens Sports Complex in Warwick, Rhode Island on the 9th and 10th of October 2010.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13615Application Number:
Name: Catherine Imbriglio
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Poetry
FY2011-13789Application Number:
Name: Jessica Jennings
City: Providence
Description:
The Public Education Project is a short film and interactive video blog that features the voices of diverse children, parents and residents who are working to save and improve their public schools amidst powerful challenges.
Grant: $5,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13896Application Number:
Name: Jamie Jewett
City: Providence
Description:
Blinking is a multi-media dance performance. A choreographic exploration of tiny moments of movement and light, an interdisciplinary collaboration between gesture, lighting, and new media. Blinking is about small flashes of insight, moving stills.
Grant: $4,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13971Application Number:
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Name: Jamie Jewett
City: Providence
Description:
There are three aspects to this proposal: website re-design, publicity materials, and consulting with touring agent in New York City."
Grant: $750.00
Professional Artist Development Grants
FY2011-14015Application Number:
Name: Christopher E. Johnson
City: Providence
Description:
By combining several efforts of organizations, Poetry in Public Places will utilize in-state poets and writers combined with poets and performing artists from out-of-state to promote a sense of community, diversity and nonviolence awareness.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13577Application Number:
Name: Peter Johnson
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Poetry
FY2011-13799Application Number:
Name: Natalja E Kent
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Photography
FY2011-13805Application Number:
Name: Yong Joo Kim
City: Providence
Description:
Produce promotional materials, and prepare for the opening night of the renowned LOOT 2010 exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) in New York city.
Grant: $750.00
Professional Artist Development Grants
FY2011-14011Application Number:
Name: Carl Lauro Memorial School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for field trip so 125 students can attend the Festival Ballet performance of Nutcracker at PPAC on Friday, Dec 17th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14287Application Number:
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Name: Marie Myung-Ok Lee
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Fiction
FY2011-13813Application Number:
Name: Manton Avenue Project
City: Providence
Description:
THE MANTON AVENUE PROJECT plans to produce five pieces of programming in its 2010/2011 season including TAG TEAM 2011 and PLAYMAKING 2011. The latter is for the youngest MAP Kids, their introduction to MAP, the former for a mixed-age group of kids.
Grant: $4,250.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13603Application Number:
Name: Museum Concerts of Rhode Island
City: Providence
Description:
2010-11 Season : four events-Andrew Arcecci Ensemble – NY based quartet-Diabolus in Musica – French Medieval Quintet -Boston Hausmusik –Sonatas, Piano Trios and Lieder of Haydn -Flanders Recorder Quartet-Belgian Rock Stars of the Recorder!
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13669Application Number:
Name: New Urban Arts
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $10,500.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13945Application Number:
Name: Oasis International
City: Providence
Description:
Oasis International plans to sponsor what has become our signature event our 17th annual African Summer Bash . The Bash is an annual celebration of African cultural heritage that promotes the rich artistry of the African diaspora in Rhode Island.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13664Application Number:
Name: Opera Providence
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $3,750.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13988Application Number:
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Name: Paul Cuffee School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 60 students to attend a performance of The Crucible at Trinity Rep on Thursday, Feb 3rd.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14347Application Number:
Name: Lorelei Pepi
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Film and Video
FY2011-13846Application Number:
Name: Perishable Theater
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $27,695.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13944Application Number:
Name: Perishable Theater
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $21,375.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13987Application Number:
Name: Providence Acad for Intl Stud
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 105 students to attend the Trinity Rep production of The Crucible on Tues, March 1st.
Grant: $300.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14353Application Number:
Name: Providence Art Club
City: Providence
Description:
The Creative Impact Series event
Grant: $1,500.00
Folk Arts
FY2011-14005Application Number:
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Name: Providence CityArts for Youth, Inc.
City: Providence
Description:
CityArts “The Film in Me” Project is a year-long afterschool opportunity for youth to work with a filmmaker and teaching artist Daniel Lee White to explore the art of filmmaking.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13714Application Number:
Name: Providence Community Library
City: Providence
Description:
PCL plans to hold a Comic Graphics Manga Mania workshop at 5 branch libraries for youth aged 8-12 and 13-18. Students will make their own comic book by creating a character, developing a storyboard, then illustrating and completing a handmade book.
Grant: $3,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13613Application Number:
Name: The Providence Foundation
City: Providence
Description:
Providence Art Windows provides the public with an accessible way to see juried, quality contemporary art and art installations within empty windows in Downtown Providence twenty-four hours a day.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13631Application Number:
Name: Providence Latin American Film Festival
City: Providence
Description:
Through the art of film, PLAFF celebrates Latin American culture. This year PLAFF will showcase over 40 films from Latin American, Spanish and Portugese artists and includes a juried competition for the coveted Birri Award for best first time work.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13636Application Number:
Name: Providence Performing Arts Center
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $6,430.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13969Application Number:
Name: Providence Performing Arts Center
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $22,500.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13990Application Number:
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Name: Providence Preservation Society
City: Providence
Description:
Providence Preservation Society will present professional RI photographers’ interpretations of historic buildings and landmarks on its 2010 Most Endangered Properties List through a one month gallery exhibit, showing the plight of these places.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13608Application Number:
Name: City of Providence
City: Providence
Description:
Sound Session is a weeklong multi-stage, multi-genre music festival that takes place in Providence in July. It reaches into neighborhoods, celebrates the City as a cultural destination & showcases talent from around the region & around the world
Grant: $5,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13630Application Number:
Name: Raising Hope Inc
City: Providence
Description:
Raising Hope, Inc. proposes to continue its Afro-Caribbean Drumming workshops as an after school program for Middle School students in Providence to develop drumming and music making skills led by 2 professional drumming artists for 11 weeks.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13709Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Black Storytellers
City: Providence
Description:
RIBS' annual FUNDA FEST presents artists in Rhode Island schools, reaching over 4000 students.Public performances are presented around MLK Holiday. Family Fun workshops will be Nov/Dec 2010.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13916Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Chamber Music Concerts
City: Providence
Description:
RICMC will present two chamber music concerts. The concerts will be The Pacifica Quartet and the Adaskin Trio with Thomas Gallant, Oboe. The dates are October 7 and Nov 10 respectively. They will take place at Alumnae Hall, Brown University
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13635Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence d
City: Providence
Description:
Foundling will play two concerts as part of its seventh concert season (2010-2011), including a North American premiere of a one-act opera by Marc’Antonio Ziani, and “Rendezvous in Paris,” featuring music by Marc-Antoine Charpentier.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13674Application Number:
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Name: Rhode Island School of Design
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $84,206.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13949Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island School of Design
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $4,633.00
Community Service Objective-Services to Schools
FY2011-13997Application Number:
Name: RI College Foundation Inc
City: Providence
Description:
This exhibition of works will look at the ways artists have responded to the Communications Revolution of the second halfof the 20th century. In cooperation with The Kitchen, NYC.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13909Application Number:
Name: RI Council for the Humanities
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $7,500.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13992Application Number:
Name: Sackett Street School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 30 students to participate in the Classical Guitar Night at Thw Wheeler School on Fri, Feb 11th.
Grant: $226.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14352Application Number:
Name: Luyi Shao
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Folk Arts
FY2011-13860Application Number:
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Name: Daniel Sousa
City: Providence
Description:
Kasper Hauser is a poetic animated film that re-imagines the real-life accounts of a feral boy. Without the influence of society or language, is the wild child an angel or a demon? Or is he neither, a blank slate waiting to be programmed?
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13574Application Number:
Name: Daniel Sousa
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Film and Video
FY2011-13871Application Number:
Name: Stephen Pennell
City: Providence
Description:
Collaborative Exhibit at URI
Grant: $500.00
Folk Arts
FY2011-14007Application Number:
Name: Teatro ECAS
City: Providence
Description:
Teatro ECAS promotes theater as a viable form of self-discovery, expression and communication for today's Latino youth. In support of our bolstered Fall youth programming opportunities and curriculum we look to partner with RISCA.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13695Application Number:
Name: Traveling Theatre
City: Providence
Description:
Traveling Theatre is looking for high-school-age playwrights from Rhode Island to workshop original plays. Through the submission and workshop process, three playwrights will work with our teaching artists in finishing a production of their
work.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13700Application Number:
Name: Trinity Repertory Company
City: Providence
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $108,804.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13948Application Number:
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Name: Trinity Repertory Company
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $9,781.00
Community Service Objective-Services to Schools
FY2011-13998Application Number:
Name: Trinity Repertory Company
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $13,500.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13999Application Number:
Name: Vartan Gregorian Elementary School
City: Providence
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Funds for 34 students to attend a performance by TheatreWorks USA at Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday, Feb 1st.
Grant: $322.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14289Application Number:
Name: Vartan Gregorian Elementary School PTO
City: Providence
Description:
I COME FROM…..is a visual arts, storytelling and creative writing project that asks kindergarten through third grade Vartan Gregorian Elementary students to begin to form ideas about self-identity, cultural, and environmental awareness.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13705Application Number:
Name: Wendy Jane Warlick
City: Providence
Description:
The Art Studio at Amos House will take place in Fall 2010, at Amos House, a Providence, RI non-profit organization providing support for men, women and children who are hungry, homeless and in crisis through its social service programs
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13589Application Number:
Name: WaterFire Providence
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $250,000.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13991Application Number:
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Name: What Cheer Art Company
City: Providence
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $5,344.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-13984Application Number:
Name: What Cheer Arts Company
City: Providence
Description:
PRONK! is a one day music festival, gathering brass and drum based street bands from all over the world together with local performance groups. PRONK! provides free music, inviting the community to dance and make joyous noise in publicspace.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13675Application Number:
Name: Todd E. Winkler
City: Providence
Description:
Todd Winkler will run a series of sessions for children with physical limitations at Hasbro Hospital. Using motion tracking and high-tech “therapeutic toys,” his interactive system creates music based on each child’s physical capabilities.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13590Application Number:
Name: Max D. Winter
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Fiction
FY2011-13888Application Number:
Name: Wvcb
City: Providence
Description:
Camp Metalhead is an intensive metalworking and public art summer enrichment program for youth ages 14-17. 2010 marks the program's 5th season.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13611Application Number:
Name: Alliance of Artists Comm
City: Providence
Description:
Running the Creative Capital's Internet for Artists Weekend Workshop and payments to presenters for 5 Professionals Artists Developmment workshops
Grant: $2,900.00
Professional Artist Development Grants
FY2011-14778Application Number:
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Name: AS220
City: Providence
Description:
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14407Application Number:
Name: Coalition for Community Development
City: Providence
Description:
GKP Arts & Cultural Programming seeks to revitalize our capital city by providing free, accessible public programming downtown. Programs include the Burnside Park Music Series, “In the City” Children’s Programs, and Public Square Community Stage.
Grant: $4,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14230Application Number:
Name: Laura Colella
City: Providence
Description:
"Breakfast With Curtis" is a fictional feature-length movie by filmmaker Laura Colella. It revolves around the five bohemian residents of a 3-family house, and the couple with an anxiety-prone teen who live next door.
Grant: $3,900.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14035Application Number:
Name: Community MusicWorks
City: Providence
Description:
Community MusicWorks will provide free weekly after-school music education and performance programs serving more than 100 at-risk Providence youth during the Spring 2011 semester. These programs are run by the Providence String Quartet.
Grant: $5,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14240Application Number:
Name: Ruth F Dealy
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Painting
FY2011-14155Application Number:
Name: Dimmick Robert
City: Providence
Description:
Administrative Grant for his artistic work in coolaboration with RIC history professor Robert Cvornyek.
Grant: $250.00
Administrative
FY2011-14786Application Number:
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Name: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School PTO
City: Providence
Description:
Students in the fifth grade of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School will work with Jess Regelson (roster tile artist) to create a permanent, indoor mosaic in the spring of 2011. This would be the artist's 12th mural project at the school, but the first to seek RISCA support in some time. Recent grants from MLK have focused on music-based projects.
Grant: $750.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14257Application Number:
Name: English for Action
City: Providence
Description:
English for Action provides hands-on arts education to 30 under-served Olneyville youth through after school classes, enabling them to explore art, history, culture, and community, and to develop pride in the expression of their own artistic voices. The program would run 17 weeks during Spring semester with eight hours of instruction per week. Partners would include Wiliam D'Abate Elem. School (site), Olneyville Community Schools, RISD, Brown and West End artists includingAndrew Oesch.
Grant: $1,250.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14258Application Number:
Name: Ntahondereye Erneste
City: Providence
Description:
Master folk artist Ntahondereye Ernest will teach his apprentice the traditional Burundian drumming rhytms and also teach him to develop his own style of drumming based on the foundations of the Burundian culture.
Grant: $3,000.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14343Application Number:
Name: FirstWorks
City: Providence
Description:
FirstWorks presents a season-long statewide project that explores the genius of legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey, through performances, in-school workshops, symposia and the first-ever RI premiere of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Grant: $5,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14216Application Number:
Name: Friends of the Music Mansion
City: Providence
Description:
100th Anniversary Celebration of Composer Alan Hovhaness birth
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14785Application Number:
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Name: Gallery Night Providence
City: Providence
Description:
GNP has developed a new touring program that allows for guided 2-hour bus tours organized by specific themes. Walking,bike and accessible tours round out GNP offerings. Celebrity guides and experienced GNP guides lead the tours.
Grant: $4,200.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14237Application Number:
Name: Gloria Dei Step Up Center
City: Providence
Description:
The Gloria Dei Step Up Center School of Music offers bilingual culturally relevant music lessons by world-class music instructors, along with theory classes or ensemble participation, primarily for children of low-income families. Classes are offered on Tuesdays and Saturdays with an expected capacity of 150 students each day. Bi-lingual instructors come from Berklee College of Music. A relationship is evolving with roster artist RI Philharmonic Music School.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14259Application Number:
Name: Mark A Harootian
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Choreography
FY2011-14202Application Number:
Name: Song Heng
City: Providence
Description:
Master folk artist Song Heng will teach his apprentice Bobby Lim, the traditional Cambodian Music. The apprentice plan will cover the xylophone, how to strike the wooden bars suspended on strings with the two wooden malets to create distinct sound.
Grant: $2,000.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14335Application Number:
Name: Hive Archive, Inc.
City: Providence
Description:
‘Swarming the Stacks’ would provide 3 Hive artists with 3 months to explore the PVD Athenaeum and create work based on their findings. The project would culminate in a video documentary, Athenaeum Salon, and exhibition in AS220’s Book Arts Gallery.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14228Application Number:
Name: France M Hunter
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Choreography
FY2011-14066Application Number:
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Name: Fatai I Ijifisoye
City: Providence
Description:
Master folk artist Fatai Ijifisoye plans on teaching his apprentice Sikiru Lawal the talking drums i.e. Iya-Ilu and Gangan He will also learn the use of the drumstick called "Igongo" to control the sound of the drum.
Grant: $500.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14336Application Number:
Name: Jamie Jewett
City: Providence
Description:
SEVEN VEILS is a work of multimedia dance based on Thalia Field’s adaptation of "Salome". Choral music by Alexander deVaron provides a complex and often humorous sonic atmosphere for Jamie Jewett's amalgam of contemporary dance and dense visuals.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14047Application Number:
Name: Michael L Kurt
City: Providence
Description:
Coinciding with Gay Pride 2011, a program of visual art, and a month long schedule of readings, film screenings, performances, and music will be presented in a Down City Providence venue.
Grant: $2,900.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14049Application Number:
Name: Deborah G Langstaff
City: Providence
Description:
A program of song settings and readings of Hilde Domin’s poetry will be performed in various venues in Providence and greater Rhode Island. Musical arrangements include voice, guitar, piano, cello, clarinet and percussion.
Grant: $2,900.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14050Application Number:
Name: Xander C Marro
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in New Genres
FY2011-14138Application Number:
Name: Joy M. McLaughlin
City: Providence
Description:
Define my personal artist vision with the help of a contracted professional and through participation in professional development workshops. Subsequently develop an artist business plan.
Grant: $585.00
Professional Artist Development Grants
FY2011-14410Application Number:
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Name: Meeting Street
City: Providence
Description:
Going Green With Art At Meeting Street will link the arts with Meeting Street's commitment to the environment. Monthly residencies in photography and sculpture will be integrated with our school-wide environmental education curriculum. Theproject would run from mid-January through the end of school. Artists would include the likes of Gail Porter, Maryellen Snyder and Dana Simmons (all roster). The project would be coordinated by the art, music and librarian instructors at Meeting Street.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14262Application Number:
Name: Laura M Mernoff
City: Providence
Description:
Laura Mernoff will be completing the ninth and tenth metal panel of a welded steel mural on Taft Avenue. The Jewish Community Day School will be be hosting a community wide street celebration to commemorate the completion of this 4 year undertaking.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14054Application Number:
Name: Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center
City: Providence
Description:
The Worldwide Drumming Program will engage 10 students in an interactive setting the use of African Drums, techniques to play the drums, history, customs and folklore as well as performance in large and small settings at the Met school and beyond. Roster artist O.B. Addy would meet with students on Tuesdays and Thurdays, 10-3 in the school's media center/stage area. The project would be integrated with graduation requirements in classroom topics and would continue the artist's on going connection with the school.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14276Application Number:
Name: Thomas Lyon Mills
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $5,000.00
Fellowship in Painting
FY2011-14179Application Number:
Name: Maria C Napolitano
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking
FY2011-14095Application Number:
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Name: Oasis International
City: Providence
Description:
Oasis International will contract with Munir Mohammed a mural artist to work with Oasis Youth to continue a mural at thefront of 600 Broad Street. The mural highlights the cultural transition of African immigrants from Africa to the United States.
Grant: $2,300.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14238Application Number:
Name: Deenie Pacik
City: Providence
Description:
Development of strategic marketing plan with marketing consultant to increase visibility, followed by improvement of print and marketing materials (website, press kit, portfolio, etc.) in accordance with updated marketing plan.
Grant: $750.00
Professional Artist Development Grants
FY2011-14411Application Number:
Name: Paul Cuffee School
City: Providence
Description:
Working with Trinity Rep’s teaching artists (roster ensemble), two PCHS teachers will link the Humanities and Performing Arts curricula so that 60 ninth graders will learn to read, interpret and transform Arthur Miller’s Crucible into a culminating performance piece. This expanding urban charter school previously produced "Jazz Is a Rainbow" with middle school students. The current project would focus on ninth graders and members of the performning arts elective supervised by humanities teacher Tom Epstein.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14268Application Number:
Name: Providence Athenaeum
City: Providence
Description:
The Providence Athenaeum will encourage creative understanding and accomplishment through three free, collaborative public projects: -- Philbrick Poetry Project; -- Micro-Memoir!; and-- Melville/Poe Marathon.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14232Application Number:
Name: Providence Children's Film Festival
City: Providence
Description:
The Providence Children's Film Festival plans to hold an annual festival of independent films made for children and to conduct hands-on workshops for children to learn about the history and techniques of different kinds of filmmaking
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14233Application Number:
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Name: Providence CityArts for Youth, Inc.
City: Providence
Description:
Pictures and Poems: A Community Sketchbook is an afterschool creative writing and visual arts collaborative of CityArts youth. 60+ youth will work with 4 teaching artists/writers to explore the power of combining words and imagery to expressideas. Lead teaching artists would be Lucy Stevens and Taleen Batalian working under CityArts Education director Adrienne Gagnon.
Grant: $1,200.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14271Application Number:
Name: The Providence Foundation
City: Providence
Description:
Providence Art Windows provides the public with an accessible way to see juried, qualitycontemporary art and art installations that fill normally empty windows in Downtown Providence,creating a dynamic walking tour for the enjoymentof everyone.
Grant: $3,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14251Application Number:
Name: Providence Housing Authority
City: Providence
Description:
The Providence Housing Authority will present Poetry and Motion - an after school arts enrichment program for youth in public housing. Artist Educators will offer classes in Spoken Word class and Latin Dance for youth ages 8-12 at three sites. Artists would be poet Christopher Johnson (roster) and dancer Sydonne Harris. Each would give 90-minute classes for ten weeks at three different sites.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14284Application Number:
Name: Raising Hope Inc
City: Providence
Description:
Afro Caribbean drumming provides music making workshops to youth ages 12 to 18 years in collaboration with 2 High schools and a middle school in Providence. The program embraces folk and traditional instruments in music making contrary to modern. Artists would include Jesus Andujar and Lydia Perez (both roster). Weekly workshops would take place 1.5 hours per week for twenty weeks (February-June).
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14272Application Number:
Name: Stephanie Retz
City: Providence
Description:
The goal of the project is to design a system that uses waste plastic bags as a raw material to create stimulating new products that are designed specifically to be produced by persons of need in urban communities as a means for generating income.
Grant: $6,000.00
Design Innovation Grant
FY2011-14369Application Number:
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Name: Rhode Island Black Storytellers
City: Providence
Description:
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14392Application Number:
Name: Rhode Island Public Radio
City: Providence
Description:
We wish to strengthen WRNI's arts focus through expanding upon and improving the quality of our Rhode Island Artscapeprogram.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14252Application Number:
Name: RI Economic Development Corp
City: Providence
Description:
Support to involve artists & art in the annual Tourism Luncheon
Grant: $6,000.00
Administrative
FY2011-14438Application Number:
Name: Elvys Ruiz
City: Providence
Description:
Through a series of workshops I will teach youth between the ages of 15-21 Afro-Dominican sacred or semi-sacred dances such as Palo, Ga-Ga, Congos and Salve, expressions rooted in the African traditions.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14058Application Number:
Name: School One
City: Providence
Description:
School One will host an Artist in Residency project to teach the material culture of the medieval world. The residency goal is to build a strong foundation for students in the visual arts, and expose them to medieval art, history and culture. Roster artist Monica Shinn has done several previous residencies at School One. She would work primarily withHistory teacher Erin Egan.
Grant: $1,300.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14274Application Number:
Name: Sophia Academy
City: Providence
Description:
Sophia Academy students, with artists from the Urban Pond Procession (UPP), will learn about Mashapaug Pond’s history and modern environmental concerns. Students will make percussive instruments, write poetry, and walk in the yearly procession. Artists would include roster visual artist Holly Ewald, roster musician/instrument maker Phil Edmonds and roster applicant Priscilla Carrion (textiles) along with teachers from Sophia and others involved in the multi-year Mashapaug Pond project.
Grant: $4,530.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14275Application Number:
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Name: St. Michaels Church
City: Providence
Description:
The Urban Peace Choir of Rhode Island offers high school students an opportunity to learn and perform music for the intrinsic enjoyment through a disciplined media and to connect with students in other urban districts. Peace is our main message.
Grant: $3,700.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14239Application Number:
Name: Traveling Theatre
City: Providence
Description:
Traveling Theatre’s Imagine Productions is partnering with high school playwrights statewide to workshop new works. Three playwrights will be chosen to work with our team to create a professional production of their work. Ten selected authors of submissions would go through a workshop process from which the three finalists would be chosen.
Grant: $1,250.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14278Application Number:
Name: Urban Collaborative
City: Providence
Description:
UCAP's Art teacher will collaborate with science, math, English and social studies teachers to integrate art into their curricula in the second half of the school year to help UCAP’s at-risk students develop deeper understanding of complex subjects. Roster applicant Becky Ilsley runs the visual arts program, both in school and after school assisted by roster applicant Andrew Sloan. Roster artist Raffini would do performance/chorus and some craft activities. AS220 would offer after-school hip hop classes.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14280Application Number:
Name: Vartan Gregorian Elementary School PTO
City: Providence
Description:
The I WAS THERE Project will conduct a six-month arts/oral history integrated project with a focus on Providence jewelry factory workers, and the local DIY artisan movement. This is third year of this multi-faceted school collaboration involving a wide range of artists (some roster), educators, scholars and community groups from the historically rich Fox Point neighborhood.
Grant: $5,530.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14281Application Number:
Name: Veterans Memorial Auditorium Foundation
City: Providence
Description:
Grant: $6,000.00
Administrative
FY2011-14404Application Number:
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Name: Craig Wade
City: Providence
Description:
The Dirt Palace in Olneyville Square plans to exhibit works from a diverse group of artists both local and imported in a storefront window gallery space
Grant: $2,400.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14061Application Number:
Name: Amy Webb
City: Providence
Description:
Artist and designer, Amy Webb, will design and publish a fine artist book edition of Morris Nathanson's allegorical print series, The Search, as a collaborative tribute to his contributions to the arts of Rhode Island.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14063Application Number:
Name: Chrissy Wolpert
City: Providence
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Music Composition
FY2011-14126Application Number:
Providence RI 02906
Name: Friends of India Point Park
City: Providence RI 02906
Description:
Adm Grant to support WhatCheer in the Park
Grant: $500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14789Application Number:
Rockville
Name: Beth Drainville
City: Rockville
Description:
Arts Talk @ Coventry HS
Grant: $2,952.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14386Application Number:
Rumford
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Name: Tina Cane
City: Rumford
Description:
Writers-in-the-Schools will send Tina Cane (roster artist) to Nathan Bishop Middle School in Providence to help sixth grade English students produce, revise, publish and perform imaginative writing while supporting teachers' goals and strengthening students' skills. Eight sections of sixth grade English (over 300 students) would participate in the venture, along with teacher Jodi Timpani. Results would be shared through chapbooks and via student readings at AS220 during National Youth Poetry Month.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Education/Individual Artist
FY2011-14277Application Number:
Saunderstown
Name: Rhode Island Museum of Science and Art
City: Saunderstown
Description:
The Rhode Island Museum of Science and Art (RIMOSA) in partnership with the Slater Mill Museum will combine science and art in an interactive installation inspired by the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14221Application Number:
Slatersville
Name: Dr H Halliwell Memorial School
City: Slatersville
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 139 students so they can attend the Stadium Theatre in Woonsocket's production of "Twas the Night Before Christmas" on Tues., Dec 21st.
Grant: $300.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14299Application Number:
Name: Town of North Smithfield
City: Slatersville
Description:
Tbus 480sub 280supplies/materials 1400
Grant: $2,160.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14378Application Number:
Smithfield
Name: Smithfield Senior H S
City: Smithfield
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 10 studnets so they can attend a performance of Hamlet at the Stadium Theatre in Woonsocket on Friday, April 8th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14425Application Number:
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Name: Laotian Community Center of RI
City: Smithfield
Description:
Laotian Cultural Center will provide weekly Traditional Lao Arts workshops for Lao refugee youth and community members culminating in a public concert recital for the community at the end of the quarter.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13644Application Number:
Name: Laotian Community Center of RI
City: Smithfield
Description:
2010 Diversity Exhbits
Grant: $4,800.00
Folk Arts
FY2011-14006Application Number:
Name: Laotian Community Center of RI
City: Smithfield
Description:
For activities related to the Creative Imparct Series, the 1st Annual Native American Art Exhibit and the 2nd Annual Asian Art Exhibit.
Grant: $3,600.00
Partnership Grants
FY2011-14420Application Number:
Name: Laotian Community Center of RI
City: Smithfield
Description:
Activities for the events of the Atrium Gallery
Grant: $5,000.00
Partnership Grants
FY2011-14435Application Number:
South Kingstown
Name: Matunuck Elem School
City: South Kingstown
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 63 students to attend the performance of Nutcracker by Festival Ballet on Fri, Dec 17th.
Grant: $270.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14346Application Number:
Wakefield
Name: Abigail Jefferson
City: Wakefield
Description:
Arts Talk at Trinity Academy of the Performing Arts--final report from TAPA
Grant: $250.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14389Application Number:
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Name: Sk High School
City: Wakefield
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 100 students for a performance of The Crucible at Trinity Rep on Thursday, March 10th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14417Application Number:
Name: The Courthouse Theater Company
City: Wakefield
Description:
The Contemporary Theater Company is going to transport two of Kenya's foremost stage performers to the US to perform the groundbreaking and moving play "Amezidi" and give a series of lectures on the ability of performance to create social dialogues.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13598Application Number:
Name: Heidi Henderson
City: Wakefield
Description:
Heidi Henderson, choreographer for elephant JANE dance, plans to create the third piece in a dance trilogy in which lines of tape define spatial boundaries.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13894Application Number:
Name: Hera Educational FoundationInc
City: Wakefield
Description:
Hera Educational Foundation/Hera Gallery plans to present a series of programs of films and video art by Rhode Island, regional and international artists. Hera will also co-produce Wakefield’s Main Street Independent Film Festival.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13656Application Number:
Name: Beth Hettrick Berry
City: Wakefield
Description:
Playwright/Director Beth Berry will stage an "all abilities" production of Alice in Wonderland. Prior to the production Beth will hold a series of theater workshops with participants of Perspectives and Laplant Center.
Grant: $3,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13580Application Number:
Name: Heidi Henderson
City: Wakefield
Description:
Heidi Henderson, choreographer for elephant JANE dance plans to finish the work, called Pine, and to find a way to perform this and two other works in RI.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14044Application Number:
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Name: Hera Educational FoundationInc
City: Wakefield
Description:
Hera Educational Foundation plans to present the Young Adults Exhibition, Ekphrasis, Art Into Poetry = Poetry Into Art, and the Senior Seminar Exhibition.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-14223Application Number:
Name: Marc Joel Levitt
City: Wakefield
Description:
Audio Winds #2; If This Sand Could Speak is an audio art piece intended to be listened to while walking along Narragansett Beach that will reveal the imagined history of sounds and conversations heard along this route over the past
150 years.
Grant: $2,900.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14051Application Number:
Warren
Name: Allison Newsome
City: Warren
Description:
Grant: $1,200.00
Administrative
FY2011-13980Application Number:
Name: 2nd Story Theatre
City: Warren
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $4,809.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13968Application Number:
Name: Hugh Cole School
City: Warren
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for buses so 72 students can attend Trinity Rep's Performance of A Christmas Carol on Wednesday Dec 22nd
Grant: $375.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14018Application Number:
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Name: Mary Healey Jamiel
City: Warren
Description:
RELIANCE is a documentary that takes us on an intimate journey into the life of Matthew Zarrella - world renowned K9 Rescuer. Animation in the documentary reveals his mysterious world where hope and despair dance to the same inexplicable rhythm.
Grant: $2,900.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14043Application Number:
Warwick
Name: Cedar Hill School
City: Warwick
Description:
Bi Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation for 54 students to attend a student performance of The State Ballet of RI on Friday, April 29th.
Grant: $140.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14441Application Number:
Name: Lucille Mota-Costa
City: Warwick
Description:
Arts Talk @ PAIS--final report from PAIS
Grant: $1,680.00
Education Partnership
FY2011-14390Application Number:
Name: Overbrook Academy
City: Warwick
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grant to provide transportation to 90 student to the performance of Sleeping Beauty by Festival Ballet on Friday, May 13th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14409Application Number:
Name: Warwick Veterans Memorial H S
City: Warwick
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 35 student to attend a tour of the RISD Museum designed to connect Art and Literature on Tues., May 10th.
Grant: $70.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14444Application Number:
Name: Aldrich Jr H S
City: Warwick
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus Funds for field trip for 55 7th and 8th grade students can visit the RISD Museum on Friday, March 11th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14020Application Number:
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Name: Holly Ewald
City: Warwick
Description:
Artist Holly Ewald will be working with Narragansett families through the Tomaquag Museum to create collages for a book imagining their Narragansett ancestors’ settlement on Mashapaug Pond several centuries ago.
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-13592Application Number:
Name: Gateways to Change
City: Warwick
Description:
Black Box Theatre at Artists' Exchange plans to stage a community theater production of A Christmas Carol.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13649Application Number:
Name: Hoxsie Elementary School
City: Warwick
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation to 242 students to attend the Traditional Folk Music and Dance performance at PPAC in March and the RI Philharmonic in April, 2011.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14351Application Number:
Name: Joanne R. Luongo
City: Warwick
Description:
Fellowships are highly-competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form
Grant: $1,000.00
Fellowship in Three-Dimensional Art
FY2011-13817Application Number:
Name: Oakland Beach Elementary
City: Warwick
Description:
OBES integrates arts in teaching core content, engaging learners in multiple intelligences & creating rich opportunities for all to succeed. Theater artist joins art & music, team teaching throughout the school. Student work performed for public.
Grant: $2,500.00
Oakland Beach Elementary
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13715Application Number:
Name: Scott School Harold F
City: Warwick
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for transportation of 143 students to attend a performance of The Nutcracker by Festival Ballet at PPAC on Thurs, Dec 16th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14359Application Number:
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Name: Warren A Sherman School
City: Warwick
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grants to provide transportation for 95 students to attend a performance of Snow White and Goldilocks by the Kaleidescope Theatre on Thursday, Dec. 9th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14300Application Number:
Name: J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center
City: Warwick
Description:
The Trudeau Center plans to continue its weekly global drumming classes for people with developmental disabilities.
Grant: $3,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13711Application Number:
Name: Warwick Museum of Art, Inc.
City: Warwick
Description:
A creative way to celebrate Latino culture is with a family visit to a museum exhibiting work by Latin American artists. The Warwick Museum of Art will hold an artist exhibit by Tony Artisty featuring his paintings of brooms.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13626Application Number:
Name: Warwick Museum of Art, Inc.
City: Warwick
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $1,724.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-14001Application Number:
Name: Oakland Beach Elementary
City: Warwick
Description:
OBES uses arts integration for teaching core content, engaging kids in multiple intelligences & creating rich opportunities for all to succeed. Theater artists will join art & music, team teaching throughout school. Student work will be performed for public. Roster theatre artist Amy Lynn Budd and visual arts teacher Catherine Davis Hayes are primary contacts for a wide ranging team of collaborators.
Grant: $4,530.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14283Application Number:
Name: J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center
City: Warwick
Description:
The Trudeau Center in collaboration with the Young Fish School of World Drumming (roster artists) will offer weekly drumming classes to people with developmental disabilities. The project would be coordinated with recreation, social work and other staff at this center for adults with disabilities
Grant: $1,200.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14279Application Number:
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Name: Linsey Wallace
City: Warwick
Description:
The Geodesic Kaleidoscope Summit is a geodesic dome housing prisms and mirrors that refract light onto a network of recycled fiber webs to create a space saturated by rainbow light and shadow held in Roger Williams Park’s Botanical Garden.
Grant: $2,000.00
Project Grant - Individual Artist
FY2011-14062Application Number:
West Kingston
Name: South County Center for the Arts
City: West Kingston
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $8,902.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13950Application Number:
Name: W Kingston Elementary Sch
City: West Kingston
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds for 100 students to attend a performance of the ballet Copppelia by the State Ballet of RI on Fri, Dec 10th
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14315Application Number:
West Warwick
Name: John F Deering Middle School
City: West Warwick
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus grant to provide transportation to 30 students to attend a docent-lead tour of the Ancient Greece and Roman art at the RISC Museum on Friday, May 20th.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14779Application Number:
Westerly
Name: Westerly High School
City: Westerly
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 13 students to attend a performance of The Crucible by Trinity Repertory Company on Thurs, March 3rd.
Grant: $265.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14418Application Number:
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Name: Chorus of Westerly
City: Westerly
Description:
General Operating Support grants provide support to Rhode Island's most established arts organizations, those which employ artists, serve a local or statewide audience, and contribute to the culture and economy of our state.
Grant: $11,177.00
General Operating Support
FY2011-13951Application Number:
Name: The Colonial Theatre School, Inc.
City: Westerly
Description:
The Colonial theatre will produce a professional production of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The 22 performances are admission-free and in a beautiful outdoor setting. The event looks to provoke thought, discussion and passion for the work and art form.This grant payment was delayed until May, 2011 due to delays on the part of the theater.Randy requested and received information from director Harland Meltzerwhich allowed the grant to move forward. EK
Grant: $2,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13610Application Number:
Name: The Artist's Cooperative Gallery of Westerly, Inc.
City: Westerly
Description:
Administrative grant for the planning and implementation of the 2011 RISCA Fellowship Exhibition at The Artist's Cooperative Gallery of Westerly, Inc.
Grant: $2,500.00
Administrative
FY2011-14402Application Number:
Wickford
Name: Wickford Art Association
City: Wickford
Description:
Community Service grant from the Rhode Island General Assembly
Grant: $1,021.00
Community Service Objective-Legislative Line Item
FY2011-14002Application Number:
Woonsocket
Name: RiverzEdge Arts Project
City: Woonsocket
Description:
This award will help fund activities related to Community Music Works' President's Committee on Arts and the Humanities Coming Up Taller Awards.
Grant: $250.00
Administrative
FY2011-14304Application Number:
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Name: Woonsocket H S
City: Woonsocket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation to 44 students to attend a performance of the State Ballet of RI on Friday, April 29th.
Grant: $216.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14424Application Number:
Name: Harris Elementary School
City: Woonsocket
Description:
Big Yellow School Bus funds to provide transportation of 50 students so they can attend a performance of the Ellis Island play by American Theatre Arts for Youth at RIC on Thurs, Apr 21st.
Grant: $400.00
Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program
FY2011-14301Application Number:
Name: Northern Rhode Island Council For The Arts
City: Woonsocket
Description:
We will be featuring the following: Settlers Day, French Farmers Market and Heritage Day, Marketeers Reception, Mardi Gras 2011 and Childrens Ball. Our Arts & Culture Series has become an integral part of community life in Northern Rhode Island.
Grant: $1,500.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13624Application Number:
Name: RISE On Broadway, Inc.
City: Woonsocket
Description:
RISE willl present Thornton Wilder's ""The Skin of Our Teeth"" at the Assembly Theater in Harrisville, RI for 6 performances on July 30,31,Aug 1,6,7 and 8, as part of Rise's annual Young Director's Program.
Grant: $1,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13666Application Number:
Name: RiverzEdge Arts Project
City: Woonsocket
Description:
RiverzEdge Arts Project plans to begin our new green "Art/Landscape" design studio this summer. The first project will betitled Art & Ecology on the Blackstone where participants will be creating design/build features to access the River.
Grant: $6,500.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-13697Application Number:
Name: Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre
City: Woonsocket
Description:
The Stadium collaborates with multiple community theatre groups offering patrons the opportunity to experience an array of performances at affordable pricing while also offering artists the opportunity to present in a high tech opulent theatre.
Grant: $4,000.00
Project Grant - Organization
FY2011-13643Application Number:
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Name: Connecting for Children & Families
City: Woonsocket
Description:
Connecting for Children & Families plans to provide a theater arts and costume design program for the students at the Woonsocket Middle School during the 2010-2011 school year. CCF plans to involve students in all aspects of staging a production. Sharon Cox (roster costume artist) and roster theatre applicant Daniel Lee White would work through two eight-week cycles of this after-school program from January through June of 2011.
Grant: $1,750.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14255Application Number:
Name: Daryl Black Eagle Jamieson
City: Woonsocket
Description:
Master Folk artist Daryl Black Eagle Jamieson will teach his apprentice Isaiah Michael LaMarche the basic sounds and beats of the eastern style drum.
Grant: $1,500.00
Folk Arts Apprenticeships
FY2011-14337Application Number:
Name: RiverzEdge Arts Project
City: Woonsocket
Description:
RiverzEdge Arts Project plans to start a new project and artistic discipline in our Visual Arts studio employing environmentally friendly printmaking techniques that allow participants to create prints without a toxic footprint. Project would be led by Brad Fesmire (roster artist) and would involve collaboration with Steven Orlando, Tom West and others. Project would be linked to the Expanded Learning Opportunities project at Woonsocket High School.
Grant: $3,000.00
Project Grant - Education
FY2011-14273Application Number:
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