Creation Grants
Eric Bass, Putney
$2,750.00
to support the first phase of development of a theater piece entitled "Ballad" using puppets as a theatrical medium
David Brewster, Halifax
$1,000.00
to support the creation of paintings that explore spatial relationships within farm interiors
Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph
$2,750.00
to support the commissioning of three new pieces of music, for Chandler's centennial season, by three local composers; Gwyneth Walker, Erik Nielsen and Kathy Eddy
Brian D Cohen, Westminster Station
$3,000.00
to support the creation of an artist's book entitled The Fool's Journey containing twenty-three etchings based on the major arcana of the traditional tarot
Alisa Dworsky, Montpelier
$4,000.00
to support the creation of an interior installation piece made of large wall-mounted drawings and suspended crocheted rope forms
Deb Ellis, Burlington
$4,150.00
to support the development of a documentary film of Sgt. Patrick Hart, his wife Jill and son Ryan, currently AWOL in Canada seeking asylum under the Geneva Accords
Barbara Garber, Putney
$1,000.00
to support the creation of a site-specific installation at AIR Gallery in NYC
Daniel Gottsegen, Woodstock
$1,000.00
to support the creation of a series of paintings
John Huddleston, Weybridge
$1,000.00
to support the final phase of completion of a Vermont Small Farm art project
Charles Hunter, Bellows Falls
$4,000.00
to support the creation of a series of oil paintings depicting the idustrial past and it's effects on the visual landscape of present day Windsor, Vermont
Donald Knaack, Manchester Ctr
$2,490.00
to support the creation of a new composition entitled The Lost Civilization
Laura A Koplewitz, Brattleboro
$1,375.00
to support the creation of a new large-scale orchestral work for the VT Youth Orchestra
Kathryn Kramer, Corinth
$1,375.00
to support the creation of a memoir about the heyday and disintegration of a small Vermont community, entitled The Rise and Fall of the Republic of West Delphi
Daniel Lusk, Jonesville
$2,750.00
to support the completion of a manuscript of poetry
Lucinda Mason, Johnson
$3,000.00
to support the creation of a series of large oil paintings investigating micro/macro space
Rob Mermin, Greensboro
$2,750.00
to support the writing and creation of a 20th Anniversary Book documenting the history, growth, conflicts and transformation of Circus Smirkus
Lusenge M. Siriwayo, Winooski
$2,750.00
to support the creation of a traditional Congolese dance and drum piece to be performed by the refugee youth group Ngoma Ya Kwetu
Elinor Steele, New Haven
$1,000.00
to support the design and creation of three large handwoven tapestries which further explore new abstract design series entitled the "Reconstruction" tapestries
Signe Margueritte Taylor, Norwich
$4,150.00
to support the making of a 90 minute documentary about Circus Smirkus
Waits River Valley School, East Corinth
$4,000.00
to support Andrea Wasserman and the school-wide community in the completion of Phase II of the Outdoor Classroom and Labyrinth
Terrence Youk, Montpelier
$2,750.00
to support the editing of "Numen: The Nature of Plants", a one hour documentary about the healing power of plants
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Artist Development Grants
Arrin Fancher
East Dummerston
to support the design, creation and maintenance of a website with the help of a consultant, and for the purchase of software
$400.00
Caryn King
So Newfane
www.carynking.com
to support a one-week intensive painting workshop at Bennington College with Peter Schroth
$500.00
Daniel Richmond
Bennington
to support the creation of a website
$250.00
Deborah Lazar
Putney
www.artworking.com
to support the hiring of a consultant to assist with redesigning a website
$250.00
Dianne Shullenberger
Jericho
www.dianneshullenberger.com
to support a class in "Contemporary Marbling" at the North Country Studio Workshop
$323.00
Dominique Gagne
Burlington
to support attendance at National Flute Associate Convention to perform and conduct the Jazz Flute Big Band
$550.00
Emily Christine Anderson
Burlington
to support attending a summer dance workshop in Tucson, AZ given by Mary Ann Brehm and Griff Goehring
$500.00
Jeff Farber
Middlesex
to support the creation of a website to publicize the "Living on the Fault Line", a soon to be released, feature documentary
$400.00
Karen Amirault
Burlington
to support technique classes at the Bates Dance Festival
$475.00
Kate Cleghorn
Putney
http://www.putneyphotoworks.com
to support a workshop on digital printmaking for photographers at Cone Editions in Vermont.
$500.00
Kathryn Lipke Vigesaa
Belvidere Center
to support a six week artist residency "Imaginary Places" at the Banff Center in Canada
$400.00
Kerry Furlani
Rutland
to support attendance at the North Country Studio Workshop in Bennington for a classes in woodworking taught by Jon Brooks
$300.00
Lisa Kippen
Tunbridge
to support a residency at the Watershed Center in Maine.
$500.00
Liza King
Brattleboro
www.neumannstudios.com
to support attendance at a week long glass workshop by Patrick Reyntiens at Millard Studios in Antrim, New Hampshire
$500.00
Lynn Newcomb
Worcester
to support the cost of transporting sculptures and prints to a gallery in New York City for gallery viewings
$400.00
Mariel Pitti
Newfane
to support attendance at "More Than Meets the Eye", a weekend drawing drawing workshop
$250.00
Ned Castle
Charlotte
to support the making of a promotional booklet in order to market a collection of photographs and stories for exhibition to galleries
$500.00
Paige Ackerson-Kiley
Lincoln
to support a month long residency at the Jentel Colony in Wyoming.
$400.00
Rachel Gross
White River Jct.
to support the creation of a website
$500.00
Regina Librizzi
Montpelier
to support attending a 5-day blacksmithing workshop at Peters Vally Education Center in New Jersey
$325.00
Shanley Triggs
Milton
to support attendance at "Six Days of Creation", a workshop on the egg tempural technique led by Xenia Pokrovsy, to take place in South Canaan, PA.
$400.00
Shari Cornish
Hardwick
sharicornish.com
to support hiring a professional photographer to documument work for use in marketing work
$250.00
The PuppeTree
Post Mills
www.vtpuppetree.org
to support the production of a professionally created brochure promoting PuppeTree productions
$500.00
Verandah Porche
Guilford
to support the design and creation of a website
$500.00
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Cultural Facilities Grants BACK TO TOP
American Precision Museum
Windsor
$6,250.00
to support safety and acess improvements on first floor, and second floor, and in 4 level stair tower
Brattleboro Arts Initiative
Brattleboro
$18,000.00
to support the replacement of the original 1938 elevator in order to meet accessibility standards
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Brattleboro
$16,800.00
to support the construction of a new restroom, the renovation of an old restroom and improvements to a kitchen
DAR John Strong Mansion Museum
Addison
$2,900.00
to support the installation of a climate control system to correct destructive temperature and humidity fluctuations
Fletcher Union Meetinghouse Assoc.
Cambridge
$4,900.00
to support the replacement of the heating system
Friends of Hildene
Manchester
$9,500.00
to support the construction of an ADA compliant ramp
Maple Corner Community Center
Calais
$18,500.00
to support building of an addition to house a wheelchair and companion lift as well as a fire exit staircase
Milton Grange #522
Milton
$5,000.00
to support the upgrading of the plumbing system and bathrooms so the hall may be accessible to more community members
New England Youth Theater
Brattleboro
$18,400.00
to support the purchase and installation of a new theater lighting system and related techical equipment
Poultney Historical Society
Poultney
$13,100.00
to support the installation of a heating system and an upgrade to electrical wiring
Reading Public Library
Reading
$18,800.00
to support the installation of an accessibility lift
Town of Richford
Richford
$5,500.00
to support the rigging of stage curtains and installation of electrical curtain motors
Vermont Folklife Center
Middlebury
$19,200.00
to support the installation of a lift to improve ADA accessibility of the John Warren House
Vermont Studio Center
Johnson
$14,350.00
to support the restoration of the historic stage in the Vermont Studio Center's lecture hall, formerly the Johnson Opera House
White River Craft Center
Randolph
$11,200.00
to support the purchase and installation of a furnace
Wilder Club & Library
Wilder
$17,600.00
to support the construction and installation of an accessible platform lift with appropriate signage and lighting
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Local Arts Partnership Grants BACK TO TOP
River Arts of Morrisville
Morrisville
www.riverartsvt.org
to support year two of a two-year grant to support partnerships with schools, the Town, LCPC, Copley Fund and social service agencies to provide arts programming in Lamoille County
$10,000.00
Rockingham Arts & Museum Project (RAMP)
Bellows Falls
www.ramp-vt.org
to support year two of a two-year grant to support the promotion of the arts in Rockingham and the region as both a cultural enrichment and economic development tool
$9,000.00
Vermont Arts Exchange
North Bennington
to support year two of a two-year grant to help (VAE) sustain, develop and strengthen a variety of community development and arts partnerships focused on the Bennington county community
$10,000.00
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Bethel Council on the Arts
Randolph
N/A
to support a performance by No Strings Marionette Company at the Bethel Band Shell
$250.00
Brattleboro Music Center
Brattleboro
www.bmcvt.org
to support production costs and artists fees for the Brattleboro Music Center's 2006-2007 Performance Series
$3,250.00
Burlington Book Festival
Williston
N/A
to support the presentation of Burlington's second annual celebration of the written word
$4,000.00
Burlington Discover Jazz Festival
Burlington
www.discoverjazz.com
to support the discovery of jazz through quality live performances and educational programs with wide emphasis on Vermont professional and student artists
$5,600.00
Burlington Parks & Recreation
Burlington
N/A
to support a mini-residency and culminating performance that will engage and expose 80-100 K-5th grade youth to Circus Arts led by a juried artist
$1,000.00
Center for Photographic Studies
Montpelier
www.center4photostudies.org
to support costs of 15 exhibit panels with photographs and text; exhibit text panels; framing, mounting, easels, posters and invitations; recording equipment and project documentation
$1,200.00
First Night Burlington, Inc.
Burlington
www.firstnightburlington.com
to support presentation of Vermont artists at First Night 2006 and long-term initiatives for collaboration and partnerships with artists and community groups
$7,000.00
First Night Rutland
Rutland
www.firstnightrutland.org
to support the appreciation of performance and the arts through a diverse, substance free New Year's celebration that is accessible and affordable to all
$2,500.00
Flock Dance Troupe, Inc.
Sharon
www.flockdance.org
to support the restaging of the dance, theater work "GO! MOVE! SHIFT!
$900.00
Focus on Film
Montpelier
www.focusonfilm.net
to support an illustrated presentation and demonstration by Rob Mermin on the art of silent film acting
$595.00
Friends of the Vergennes Opera House
Vergennes
www.vergennesoperahouse.org
to support the hiring of three juried artists - Suzanne Germain, Pam Lord and Jeremiah McLane - to perform and conduct workshops during the Vergennes French Heritage Day
$1,300.00
Green Mountain Suzuki Institute
New Haven
www.greenmountainsuzukicamp.org
to support Vermont Composers Initiative, a 5-year program that develops a body of ensemble music written by professional VT composers and student composers
$2,500.00
Greensboro Wonder & Wisdom
Greensboro
N/A
to support a week long residency of "The Junkman"
$1,500.00
Marlboro College
Marlboro
www.marlboro.edu
to support Marlboro College Graduate Center workshop with Michael Singer exploring the impact of "Creative Work in the Public Realm"
$2,500.00
Middlebury Festival On The Green
Middlebury
www.festivalonthegreen.org
to support a week-long, family friendly, free performing arts festival
$1,500.00
Mount Independence Coalition
Orwell
N/A
to support the premiere performance by Atlantic Crossing of a commissioned ballad about Mt. Independence
$850.00
Revels North Inc
Hanover
www.revelsnorth.org
to support appearance of Vermont Juried musicians Pete and Karen Sutherland and clogger Sharon Gouveia in the Appalachian Christmas Revels
$2,931.00
Sandglass Center for Puppetry
Putney
www.sandglasstheater.org
to support Puppets in the Green Mountains, a two-week bi-annual puppet theater festival presenting four Vermont and seven international puppet companies
$3,600.00
The Carving Studio & Sculpture Center
West Rutland
www.carvingstudio.org
to support the presentation of a lecture series on historical and contemporary sculptors
$500.00
The Manitou Project
Williamsville
N/A
to support a four day residency with artist Karen Becker
$1,000.00
The Piper's Gathering, Inc
Altoona
www.pipersgathering.org
to support a four-day gathering of non-Highland bagpipes including concerts, master classes, lessons, and workshops
$2,500.00
Valley Arts Foundation
Waitsfield
www.vermontartfest.com
to support the 10th Annual Vermont Festival of the Arts
$2,500.00
Vermont International Film Festival
Burlington
www.vtiff.org
to support planning, publicizing and presenting the works of Vermont film and video artists and students at the Vermont Independent Filmmakers Showcase
$3,000.00
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Brattleboro
www.brattleboromuseum.org
to support the presentation of the exhibit Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Four Generation of African-American Quiltmakers and its related programing
$4,200.00
Cambridge Arts Council
Cambridge
N/A
to support a series of live musical, theatrical and participatory dances in three rural communites
$3,000.00
Capital City Concerts
Montpelier
www.capitalcityconcerts.org
to support Capital City Concerts 06-07 season
$2,500.00
Capitol Chamber Artists Inc.
Benson
N/A
to support Romanticism, 150 years of music from Vermont, Early America, and Europe performed with original instruments
$2,500.00
Catamount Film and Arts Center
St Johnsbury
www.catamountarts.com
to support Catamount Arts Cooperative Presentation Project, Audience Development Project and Underserved Community Outreach Project
$3,500.00
Champlain Valley Festival
Burlington
www.cvfest.org
to support the production costs and artist fees for the 24th Annual Champlain Valley Folk Festival
$3,000.00
Crossroads Arts Council
Rutland
www.crossroadsarts.com
to support Crossroad's Fall and Winter Jazz Café 2006-2007 featuring Cercie Miller Quartet with the FHUHS Jazz Band and the Will Patton ensemble with the WRHS Jazz Band
$4,000.00
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Burlington
www.flynncenter.org
to support a series of 4 in-depth artist residencies, deeply engaging various communities in the performing arts
$4,200.00
GRACE
Hardwick
www.graceart.org
to support, develop, and sustain GRACE's intergenerational workshops and community exhibition programs
$5,500.00
Green Mountain Festival Series
Chester
http://www.greenmountainfestivalseries.com/
to support four performances by Step Afrika, the premier stepping group as part of Green Mountain Festival Series
$1,875.00
Island Arts
No Hero
www.islandarts.org
to support the 2006-2007 seson in which Island Arts will consolidate events for maximum impact and expand opportunities as available
$2,500.00
Lost Nation Theater
Montpelier
www.lostnationtheater.org
to support the performance, outreach and educational "Will on Wheels" activities of Lost Nation Theater's 12th Annual Fall Foliage Shakespeare production of Romeo & Juliet
$3,500.00
Montpelier Downtown Community Assoc.
Montpelier
www.mdca.org
to support artist fees and production costs for First Night Montpelier 2006
$1,500.00
Northern Stage Company
White River Jct
www.northernstage.org
to support the production and performance components of the Second Annual Northern New England Primary Playwrights Festival
$5,600.00
Opera Theatre of Weston
Weston
N/A
to support Opera for Kids school outreach performances of Ravel's opera The Child and the Magic
$3,000.00
Pentangle Council on the Arts
Woodstock
www.pentanglearts.org
to support Pentangle's 2006-2007 Mainstage and Arts Education season
$4,200.00
River Arts of Morrisville
Morrisville
www.riverartsvt.org
to support performances by three Juried Artists including Big Spike Bluegrass, The Junkman and No Strings Marionettes at an annual free community festival.
$1,500.00
South Burlington Community Library
So Burlington
sbcl@sbschools.net
to support a series of free and easily accessible concerts, open to the general public, during the winter months
$1,000.00
Vermont Contemporary Music Ensemble
Fairfax
www.vcme.org
to support the performance of four new programs of new classical music, including seven commissions and premieres of works by Vermont composers
$2,500.00
Vermont Humanities Council
Montpelier
www.vermonthumanities.org
to support performances as part of the First Wednesday's lecture series
$1,250.00
Vermont Performing Arts League
Burlington
www.vermontinternationalfestival.com
to support and expand Vermont International Festival, an annual celebration of the cultural diversity of the community
$3,000.00
Vermont Shakespeare Company
No Hero
N/A
to support a professional two-day Shakespeare masterclass for Vermont actors in Burlington taught by three teachers from the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City
$2,724.00
Vermont Symphony Orchestra
Burlington
www.vso.org
to support VSO's 2006 Made in Vermont Music Festival statewide tour
$5,600.00
VT State High School Dance Festival
Lyndon Center
www.lyndoninstitute.org
to support the VT State High School Dance Festival, an annual event that offers high school age dancers an opportunity to study varied techiniques with professional dancers
$1,000.00
Weston Playhouse Theatre Company
Weston
www.westonplayhouse.org
to support continued growth and develoment of education and outreach programs to benefit underserved audiences throughout Vermont
$3,500.00
Winooski Park & Recreation Department
Winooski
www.onioncity.com
to support the addition of a storytelling series in the Winooski Summer Youth Enrichment Program culminating in a community performance
$1,500.00
Yellow Barn Music School & Festival
Putney
www.yellowbarn.org
to support community outreach project bringing 9 interactive chamber music events to at-risk youth, seniors and the general public at 8 sites in Windham County
$3,500.00
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Technical Assistance Grants BACK TO TOP
Arts Council of Windham County
Brattleboro
to support the hiring of a conference facilitator for a one-day strategic planning conference for arts organizations in the Windham area
$500.00
Great River Arts Institute Inc
Bellows Falls
www.greatriverarts.org
to support attendance at Giving Monadnock's Fundraising Institute for training and education in fundraising strategies for non-profit staff and board members
$500.00
Opera Theatre of Weston
Weston
to support the professional filming and editing by Antonio Panetta performances of The Child & The Magic
$300.00
Paramount Theatre
Rutland
www.paramountvt.org
to support attendance at the Arts Presenters Conference in and a seminar on "The Business of Presenting" in New York City
$500.00
Revels North Inc
Hanover
www.revelsnorth.org
to support the costs for 2 board members to attend the biennial, two-day national Revels Inc. board training conference
$271.00
Rockingham Arts & Museum Project (RAMP)
Bellows Falls
www.ramp-vt.org
to support Robert McBride attending a North East Regional Conference of the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington DC regarding the arts as a tool for community revitalization.
$300.00
Rockingham Arts & Museum Project (RAMP)
Bellows Falls
www.ramp-vt.org
to support the creation of posters and a brochure to present "Communities and Their Stories" at the National Trust for Historic Preservation Annual Conference.
$500.00
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Art in State Buildings Grants BACK TO TOP
Andrea Stix Wasserman
Vershire
to support creation and installation of a suite of artwork at 133 State Street, Montpelier.
$5,000.00
Annemie Curlin
Charlotte
to support the creation of fourteen paintings for the public lobby and waiting areas of the second and third floors of the Rutland Courthouse.
$3,250.00
David Brewster
Halifax
www.davidbrewsterfineart.com
to support the preparation of a finalist proposal for the St. Albans public safety facility
$750.00
David Brewster
Halifax
www.davidbrewsterfineart.com
to support the creation and installation of 5 paintings for the interior of the new St. Albans Department of Public Safety facility
$4,500.00
Elizabeth Billings
Tunbridge
to support creation and installation of a suite of artwork at 133 State Street in Montpelier.
$5,000.00
Elizabeth Nelson
West Glover
to support the creation and installation of four paintings for the Bethel/Royalton Public Safetly Facility.
$5,500.00
Karen Scheffler
Montgomery
to support the preparation of a finalist proposal for the St. Albans public safety facility
$750.00
Natalie Bouchard
Enosburg Falls
to support the preparation of a finalist proposal for the St. Albans public safety facility
$750.00
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American Masterpieces Grants BACK TO TOP
Alice Ward Memorial Library
Canaan
to support an American Masterpieces funded performance by Karen Amirault Dance Company
$925.00
Counterpoint
Belmont
www.counterpointchorus.com
to support the creation of a cd recording of choral music including works by Vermont composers Louise Moyse, Peter Hamlin and Robert DeCormier
$5,000.00
Greensboro Free Library
Greensboro
to support a half day traditional basket weaving workshop for children with Judy Dow
$250.00
Monkton Central School
Monkton
to support a seven-day traditional and folk music residency, held in the Monkton Central School, with Vermont artist Pete Sutherland, culminating in a schoolwide performance for parents and community
$1,100.00
Quechee Library Association
Quechee
to support a concert by Social Band to include French Canadian songs.
$600.00
Sara Holbrook Community Center
Burlington
to support summer middle school programs in Abenaki beading & basketry.
$1,500.00
The Carving Studio & Sculpture Center
West Rutland
www.carvingstudio.org
to support a five day artist residency and slide lecture with and by Judy Dow
$1,500.00
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Special Project Grants BACK TO TOP
Arts Alliance of Northern New Hampshire
Wonalancet
to support the Extending the Dance Map project in Vermont as part of a tri-state partnership through a Dana Foundation Rural Initiatives grant
$5,000.00
Governor's Institutes of Vermont
Montpelier
www.giv.org
to immerse motivated high-potential VT high-school students in a two-week program exploring the creative experience in all areas of the arts, including dance, music, poetry, painting, theatre, etc.
$7,000.00
New England Foundation for the Arts
Boston
$12,000.00
Vermont Council on Rural Development
Montpelier
to support planning and presenting the Creative Communities Program conference titled "Advancing Vermont's Creative Economy."
$5,000.00
Vermont Crafts Council
Montpelier
www.vermontcrafts.com
to support Open Studio Weekend 2007
$3,000.00
Vermont Design Institute
Burlington
http://www.vermontdesigninstitute.org
to support The Vermont Design Instiute in community design and educational outreach across the state.
$1,500.00
Vermont Folklife Center
Middlebury
www.vermontfolklifecenter.org
To support outreach and technical assistance to traditional artists participating in the American Mastepieces program
$2,000.00
Vermont Museum and Gallery Alliance
Vergennes
www.vmga.org
to support the conservation and installation of six historic painted theater curtains in the Richford Town Hall
$750.00
Vermont Museum and Gallery Alliance
Vergennes
www.vmga.org
to support professional practices, foster cooperation, and promote appreciation of the programs and resources of Vermont's museums, galleries, and historic places
$40,000.00
VT Alliance for Arts Education
Fairlee
www.vaae.org
to support VAAE's professional development opportunity: fall arts education conference, for Vermont arts educators and artists in September, 2006
$4,000.00
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Arts Integration Initiative Grants BACK TO TOP
Chaffee Art Center
Rutland
www.chaffeeartcenter.org
to support an arts integration program in the West Rutland School for the 2006-2007 school year
$6,750.00
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Burlington
www.flynncenter.org
to support continuation of the Flynn Center's integrated arts model, Words Come Alive, at Hinesburg Community School
$9,000.00
Middletown Springs Elementary School
Middletown Springs
www.middletownsprings.org
to support the implementaion of three successful Vermont statewide arts projects into school curriculum, with emphasis on technology and language arts
$5,250.00
Peoples Academy
Morrisville
www.morrisville.org
to support integration of the arts into core acedemic courses and foreign languages through artist residencies, workshops and performance
$10,000.00
Stamford Elementary School
Stamford
www.stamfordschool.org
to support Stamford School's continued involvement in Kidspace-3 Museum Semester program, integrating exhibit themes into curriculum
$2,500.00
Winooski School District
Winooski
to support the planning and development of an arts integrated curriculum designed to educate students about the multicultural aspects of the Winooski community
$1,650.00
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Head Start Arts Partnership Grants BACK TO TOP
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Brattleboro
www.brattleboromuseum.org
to support the Head Start Arts Partnership implement programs that foster learning through the arts, including early literacy and social skills
$2,000.00
Burlington City Arts
Burlington
www.burlingtoncityarts.com
to support weekly visits at Head Start and Collaboration sites in Burlington by a teaching artist once a week for 1.5 to 2.0 hours of literacy based arts activities in which all media are explored
$2,000.00
Chaffee Art Center
Rutland
www.chaffeeartcenter.org
to support Head Start Arts in Rutland County w/ programming for children, families, and staff to express themselves through music and movement/dance, increasing comfort and education in the arts
$2,000.00
Lost Nation Theater
Montpelier
www.lostnationtheater.org
to support Lost Nation Theater's partnership with Central VT Community Action Council in bringing a strong arts component to Washington & Orange County Head Start programs
$1,700.00
River Arts of Morrisville
Morrisville
www.riverartsvt.org
To support low income children's interest in the Arts at Lamoille county's Heat Start facilities and the Dale correctional facility in Waterbury
$1,000.00
Vermont Arts Exchange
North Bennington
to support arts residencies at a variety of sites in Bennington County as part of Bennington County Head Start Arts Partnership
$2,000.00
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Education Project Grants BACK TO TOP
Arlington Area Childcare, Inc.
Arlington
to support a multi-disciplinary arts enrichment program for children, parents, teachers and community members
$2,500.00
Boys & Girls Club of Rutland County
Rutland
to support a weeklong residency program with an artist from Circus Smirkus
$750.00
Brattleboro Union High School
Brattleboro
to support the hiring of teaching artist Kristen Carmichael-Bowers to conduct singing workshops and rehearsals for Beethoven's Mass in C Major in conjunction with the choral conductor
$300.00
Bridge School
Middlebury
to support a weeklong residency program with Karen Amirault in which students will explore a variety of jazz dance styles, culminating in a schoolwide sharing event
$900.00
Buffalo Mountain School
Hardwick
to support a sustainable youth steelband program at the Buffalo Mountain School, and an after-school steelband program which includes a wider student community
$4,010.00
Craftsbury Schools
Craftsbury Common
www.craftsburyschools.org
to support a 5-day residency with Shidaa African Cultural Troupe on African dance, drumming, and culture to students in grades 5-9
$1,740.00
Currier Memorial School
Danby
to support a one week residency with Candy Barr to create a school mural during the school day and also a take home project during an afterschool program
$1,200.00
Danville School
Danville
to support the exploration and appreciation of poetry writing and performance for middle and high school students during Literacy Week 2007
$900.00
Edmunds Elementary School
Burlington
to support a year-long community project that includes residencies with Jeh Kulu Dance and Drumming, Massai storyteller Joseph LeKuton and City Arts Clay Studio
$2,288.00
Fisher Elementary School
Arlington
to support a two-month movement project for all students including a seven-day residency with Karen Amirault
$1,000.00
Lamoille Union High School
Hyde Park
to support an interdisciplinary residency with Donald Knaack to constuct a sound sculpture that will become a permanent installation at the school
$1,500.00
Marlboro Elementary School
Marlboro
marlboro.wcsu.k12.vt.us
to support the implementation of six five-week artist led workshops for the entire K-8 grade school
$3,188.00
Richmond Elementary School
Richmond
to support a one week intensive South American dance residency culminating in a full school community performance
$1,287.00
Ripton Elementary School
Ripton
www.acsu.k12.vt
to support a two-week residency with Rick Davis of Circus Smirkus which will be the focal point of a school wide interdisciplinary study of circus
$1,000.00
Rumney Memorial School
Middlesex
to support a schoolwide 10-day residency with the No Strings Marionette Company
$1,500.00
Tinmouth Elementary School
Tinmouth
www.vermontel.com/~tes
to support a puppet residency with No Strings Marionettes at Tinmouth Elementary and Middletown Springs Elementary schools
$2,500.00
Underhill ID School
Underhill
to support 5-day residency with David Harp
$1,275.00
Vermont Achievement Center
Rutland
www.vacvt.org
to support an artist residency program with The Moo Group, Junk Music
$1,100.00
VSA Arts of Vermont
Winooski
www.vsavt.org
to support VSA Arts of Vermont in presenting High School Self-Advocacy Theater at three high schools to help students complete individual education plans for transition to adulthood
$3,000.00
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New Perspectives in Arts Integration Grants BACK TO TOP
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Brattleboro
www.brattleboromuseum.org
to support the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center's participation in New Perspectives in Arts Integration research project at Oak Grove School
$16,000.00
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Burlington
www.flynncenter.org
to support the Flynn Center's participation in New Perspectives in Arts Integration research project at Highgate Elementary School
$16,000.00
Vermont Institutes
Montpelier
to support the Vermont Institute's participation in New Perspectives in Arts Integration research project
$6,000.00
Vermont MIDI Project
Essex Jct
www.vtmidi.org OR www.vtartt.org
to support the Vermont MIDI Project's participation in New Perspectives in Arts Integration research project at St. Albans and Cambridge Elementary Schools
$16,000.00
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