Congrats June – August Grant Recipients!

Congratulations to this summer’s grant recipients from June - August! Find the full list of project descriptions here: https://www.aracouncil.org/grants-awarded/congrats-grant-recipients-june-august-2022

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Artist Access Grant Award Winners - August 2022

• Henry Kneiszel, Duluth, St. Louis

• Jessica Morgan, Duluth, St. Louis

• Kelly Florence, Duluth, St. Louis

• Laila Davis, Duluth, St. Louis

• Lin Elkins, Grand Marais, Cook

• Lynn Evenson, Ely, St. Louis

• Maggie Royce, Duluth, St. Louis

Individual Artist Project Grant Award Winners - August 2022

• Wendy Durrwachter, Duluth, St. Louis

• Samsoche Sampson, Grand Rapids, Itasca

• Sam Zimmerman, Duluth, St. Louis

• Marybeth Garmoe, Grand Marais, Cook

• Maryam Khaleghiyazdi, Duluth, St. Louis

• Mary Plaster, Duluth, St. Louis

• Deborah Marcero, Duluth, St. Louis

• Christine Marcotte, Deer River, Itasca

• Augustin Ganley, Cloquet, Carlton

• Ashley Hise, Duluth, St. Louis

• Ann Klefstad, Duluth, St. Louis

• Alexa Carson, Duluth, St. Louis

Established Regional Artist Grant Award Winners - July 2022

• Adam Swanson, Cloquet, Carlton

• Diona Johnson, Duluth, St. Louis

• Greg Mueller, Lutsen, Cook

• Leah Yellowbird, Grand Rapids, Itasca

• Matthew Baxley, Grand Marais, Cook

• Samuel Miltich, Grand Rapids, Itasca

NEA-ARP Operating Support Grant Award Winners - June 2022

• Aitkin County Friends of the Arts, Aitkin, Aitkin

• Armory Arts and Music Center,Duluth, St. Louis

• Citizens for Backus/AB, International Falls, Koochiching

• County Seat Theater Company, Cloquet, Carlton

• Ely Folk School, Ely, St. Louis

• Ely's Historic State Theater, Ely, St. Louis

• Grand Rapids Players, Grand Rapids, Itasca

• Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program, Grand Rapids, Itasca

• Lyric Center for the Arts, Virginia, St. Louis

• Mesabi Symphony Orchestra, Virginia, St. Louis

• Nordic Center, Duluth, St. Louis

• Northern Lakes Arts Association, Ely, St. Louis

• Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community, Carlton, Carlton

• PrøveCollective, Duluth, St. Louis

• Tofte Lake Center, Ely, St. Louis

• Twin Ports Choral Project, Duluth, St. Louis

NEA-ARP Working Artist Grant Award Winners - June 2022

• Serenity Crego, Hibbing, St. Louis

• Sarah Krueger, Duluth, St. Louis

• SamuelMiltich, Grand Rapids, Itasca

• Rachel Klesser, Grand Marais, Cook

• Nelia Harper, Duluth, St. Louis

• Leah Yellowbird, Grand Rapids, Itasca

• Keith Hopkins, Duluth, St. Louis

• Jordan Sundberg, Duluth, St. Louis

• Jayne Richards, Grand Marais, Cook

• Donovan Dahmen, GrandPortage, Cook

• Dawn LaPointe, Hermantown, St. Louis

• Cory Coffman, Duluth, St. Louis

• Christopher Crego, Hibbing, St. Louis

• Charles Wagner, Hibbing, St. Louis

• Brooke Anderson, Barnum, Carlton

• Bodhi Werner, Duluth, St. Louis

• Barbara Hall, Ely, St. Louis

• Adam McCauley, Duluth, St. Louis