The Briscoe ArtWing artists, friends and JCCC board member, Ann DiSalvo all love the new ArtWing firewall and support from the JCCC! From front to rear, left to right: Jenwah Panther, Jesse Hobart, Inger Jorgensen, Libby McGeorge-Kester, Carol Young, Debbie Lorray, Jim Young, Ann DiSalvo, Loren Luman [Photo credit: Victoria McOmie]

Grantees

JCCC Grantees - Fall 2004

(in alphabetical order) Printer friendly PDF format

1. Arts Council of Southern Oregon: $1,000.00

   Phase 1 of a 3-phase on-line cultural calendar to promote awareness and coordination of cultural endeavors in Southern Oregon

2. Ashland High School/Dancing People Company: $750.00

   New one-week dance residency for one-half of ninth graders and two public performances
   
   www.dancingpeople.com
   Contact: Robin Stiehm robin@dancingpeople.com

3. Ashland Parks and Recreation/North Mountain Park Nature Center: $750.00

   Part three of three-part exhibit on cultural history of Shasta people (painting of exhibition walls and simulated dwelling “roof”)

4. Ballet Rogue: $750.00

   Dance class scholarships for 12 West Medford boys and girls (ages10-14) for two eight-week sessions (12 per session) and two public performances

5. “Music in the Mornings” Britt Festivals: $1,000.00

   In-service training for teachers at 35 elementary schools to enhance the ongoing “Music in the Mornings” classical music listening program by incorporating a new visual arts component

6. CASA of Jackson County: $500.00

   Cultural fund to enable cultural educational opportunities for children under care of DHS-child welfare

7. City of Central Point/Parks and Recreation: $750.00

   Expansion of after-school movement theater and circus arts program to two more school sites for seventy students

8. Jefferson Nature Center: $750.00

   Support for one high school and one college team of two writers and one visual artist, each, to participate in a thirty-member collaborative process which creates a performance and a publication inspired by Bear Creek urban and wild environments

9. Lithia Arts Guild of Oregon: $500.00

   Emergency grant to complete a firewall required by the City of Ashland before community and artists can occupy and use the former Briscoe Elementary School

10. Medford School District: $500.00

    New artist-in-residence program for eighty-one special education students from five classrooms
    
    Contact: Jesse Hanwit jesse.hanwit@medford.k12.or.us

11. Southern Oregon Historical Society: $750.00

    To initiate "Free Wednesdays" at the Jacksonville Museum and Children’s Museum
    
    Southern Oregon Historical Society:
    Jacksonville Museum
    Children's Museum
    Hanley Farm
    Beekman Living History
    Research Library
    Collections
    School Programs
    (541) 773-6536
    www.sohs.org
    contact email: publicrelations@sohs.org
    A member-supported organization

12. Southern Oregon University Foundation/Schneider Museum of Art: $750.00

    Community presentation and half-day workshop for public officials and community members on how public art benefits communities
    www.sou.edu/sma

13. Upper Rogue Community Center: $500.00

    One-day-weekly art instruction during 2004-05 at Shady Cove Middle School utilizing Upper Rogue volunteer artists

14. Woodville Museum: $500.00

    Installation of roll-up door in barn housing stagecoach to facilitate safekeeping and public viewing

For more information about how to apply for a Jackson County Cultural Coalition grant, go to Grant FAQs [PDF format]

For more information about how to apply for a grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust, go to the Oregon Cultural Trust web site.