2005-2006 Grants Awarded by County (A-M)

11/01/2005
Contact Info :  Rebecca Moore
Email :  rebecca.moore@ncmail.net
Phone :  (919) 807-6520

Alamance

$41,913 to Alamance County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$3,750 to Burlington Downtown Corporation for development of a design plan that incorporates landscape and public art elements for the Burlington Historic Depot site.

$11,000 to Snow Camp Historical Drama Society for general operating support.

Alleghany

$6,982 to Alleghany Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$6,500 to JAM (Alleghany County Schools) for Junior Appalachian Musicians program. $2,500 to New River Community Partners for creation of the drawings/blueprints during the Construction Documents phase for the building of the new Sparta Teapot Museum.

Ashe

$10,918 to Ashe County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$6,500 to Ashe County Arts Council for Junior Appalachian Musicians.

$10,000 to Ashe County Arts Council for Performance Series: Community concert series.

$3,500 to Ashe County Arts Council for professional development of artists in Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga, and Wilkes counties.

$6,500 to Ashe County Arts Council for three one to five-week residencies in writing/visual art, theater, and creation of a mural in the schools.

Avery

$8,979 to Avery Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$5,000 to Avery Arts Council for documentation of Avery County folk artists in partnership with two other community agencies.

$7,000 to Avery Middle School for one-week residency on the cultural arts traditions of Africa by the African-American Dance Ensemble.

$6,500 to Banner Elk Elementary School for three residencies in dance, storytelling, and bookmaking by Jody Cassell, Dianne Hackworth, and Suzie Huskins.

$16,500 to Cranberry Middle School for nine-week public art residency that will result in the creation of a permanent work of visual art.

Bertie

$9,396 to Bertie County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Buncombe

$3,500 to ArtSpace Charter School for Puppet Allied Learning and Storytelling, a semester-long project with Lisa Sturz and June Guralnick.

$2,500 to Asheville Area Arts Council for five-day performing arts residency for preschool children with Jody Cassell under the Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning through the Arts.

$5,000 to Asheville Area Arts Council for professional development of artists in Avery, Buncombe, Madison, Mitchell, and Yancey counties.

$62,874 to Asheville Area Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$5,000 to Asheville Art Museum for creation of a presentation model depicting the planned expansion and renovation and context of the Museum in 2008-10.

$35,000 to Asheville Art Museum for general operating support.

$4,000 to Asheville Bravo Concerts for Performance Series: Concert series.

$35,000 to Asheville Symphony for general operating support.

$2,700 to BellaLuna Theatre for organizational development with Arts Action Research.

$2,500 to Black Mountain Center for the Arts for two five-week residencies in the performing arts with Kim Christman and Donna Marie Todd as part of the arts-integrated curriculum in an elementary school.

$4,500 to Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center for exhibition of vintage photographs titled Hazel Larsen Archer/Black Mountain College Photographer" and related Programs.

$2,500 to The Great Smokies Writing Program for Writers at Home" reading series and the "Writers in Residence" program.

$10,000 to HandMade in America for development. $2,500 to Highland Repertory Theatre for productions of three plays by three North Carolina playwrights.

$3,250 to North Carolina Stage Company for the 2005-06 season.

$6,500 to North Carolina Stage Company for Shakespeare residency program at the Carolina Day School and the Youth Development Center, a facility for juvenile offenders in grades seven through 12..

$10,000 to Pack Place Performing Arts for Performance Series: Mainstage Dance Series.

$3,000 to Southern Highland Craft Guild for an exhibition of internationally recognized calligraphers and book artists at the Folk Art Center in collaboration with the Carolina Lettering Arts Society.

$17,000 to YMI Cultural Center for sustaining support.

Camden
$6,145 to Camden County Schools for performances.

Caswell
$4,500 for Alice's Educational Wonderland - Second year of its art-in-education plan with a three-day weaving residency and a two-day mural residency.

$10,548 for Caswell Council for the Arts - Various arts programs and subgrants.

Cherokee
$10,000 to John C. Campbell Folk School for the Junior Appalachian Musicians program. $11,021 to John C. Campbell Folk School for performing arts programs and storytelling in partnership with two other arts organizations.

$75,000 to John C. Campbell Folk School for general operating support.

Chowan
$7,949 to Chowan Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$5,000 to Chowan Arts Council for three one-week residencies in the schools in weaving, African arts, and poetry.

Clay
$4,000 to Brasstown Concert Association for performance Series: Concert series.

$6,595 Clay County Historical and Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Cumberland
$89,120 to the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County for various arts programs and subgrants. $6,500 to the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County for professional development of artists in Bladen, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Bruswick, Columbus, New Hanover, and Pender Counties. $7,000 to Fayetteville Museum of Art for general operating support.

Currituck
$9,754 to Currituck County Arts Council for Art Extravaganza, in-school performances/demonstrations, and subgrants.

Dare
$13,264 to the Dare County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants. $7,000 to the Outer Banks Hotline for a two-week residency for the creation of a mosaic mural at the renovated Manteo Middle School by artists Julie Deery and Baily Cypress.

Davidson
$46,050 to Arts United for Davidson County for various arts programs and subgrants.

Davie
$14,348 to Davie County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Durham
$35,000 to African American Dance Ensemble for general operating support. $5,000 to American Dance Festival to commission and producethe dance work entitled "Communion" by Robert Battle.

$70,000 to American Dance Festival for general operating support. $5,000 to American Dance Festival for one-week dance residency at an elementary school, as the third year of a three-year residency program.

$4,000 to Carolina Theatre of Durham for performance Series: "Carolina Theatre Presents" series.

$4,000 to Carolina Wren Press for marketing of "Breath of the Song," a collection of poetry by Jaki Shelton Green.

$13,000 to Duke Performances for Performance Series: Duke Performances Series.

$9,500 to Durham Arts Council for professional development of artists in Chatham, Durham, Granville, Orange, and Person Counties.

$5,000 to Durham Arts Council for three residencies by dancer Jody Cassell, writer/storyteller Willa Brigham, and African multidisciplinary artist Braima Moiwai in one school and two community centers.

$69,484 to Durham Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants. $25,000 to Full Frame Documentary Film Festival for general operating support. $10,000 to Health Arts Network at Duke for sustaining support. $8,000 to The Jazz Foundation of North Carolina for 2005-06 season of the North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra.

$4,000 to Rhonda Klevansky for production of a broadcast video documentary titled "One Band Indivisible" on the African-American marching band tradition at Hillside High School.

$4,000 to Mallarme Chamber Players for commissioning and performance of a chamber music work by North Carolina composer Anthony Kelly.

$15,000 to Mallarme Chamber Players for general operating support. $2,700 to Mallarme Chamber Players for organizational development with Arts Action Research.

$15,000 to Manbites Dog Theater Company for general operating support.

$3,000 to Manbites Dog Theater Company for scripting and presenting of a workshop production of THE BUG, an original stage adaptation by Edward Hunt of Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis."

$6,000 Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University for the exhibition entitled "Conjuring Romare Bearden and His World of Collage" and related educational programs.

$15,000 to SeeSaw Studio for Community Collaborations, a program of two residencies in video and portrait painting.

$4,000 to SeeSaw Studio for development of an evaluation for the youth design program with subsequent staff training as well as an evaluation of all programs.

$35,000 to St. Joseph's Historic Foundation for general operating support. $4,500 to Student Action with Farmworkers for evaluation of documentary projects and documentation and communication of the oral traditions of farm workers.

$7,500 to Carlota Santana Spanish Dance Company for one-week dance residency at Burgaw Elementary School in Pender County.

Edgecombe
$18,694 to Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Forsyth
$5,000 to Alban Elved Dance Company for creation of a performance art event of dance, live music, and film, using the environment and existing art at the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art.

$7,650 to Arts Based Elementary School for ArtGarden, a comprehensive, arts-integrated design project with Tom Suomalainen, Jan Detter, and Dempsy Calhoun.

$4,000 to The Arts Council of Winston-Salem / Forsyth County for professional development of artists in Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin counties.

$91,941 to The Arts Council of Winston-Salem / Forsyth County for various arts programs and subgrants. $4,500 to BOOKMARKS for community-wide, outdoor literary festival.

$7,500 to Hispanic League of the Piedmont Triad for Hispanic Arts Initiative, a program of after-school arts classes.

$30,000 to North Carolina Black Repertory Company for general operating support. $2,700 to Piedmont Opera Theatre for organizational development with Arts Action Research.

$20,000 to Piedmont Opera Theatre for general operating support. $2,500 to Something For Everyone Series/Stevens Center of NCSA for Performance Series: Something for Everyone Series.

$5,000 to Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art for commissioning of a new work titled "Motion Barn" by the Barnstormers.

$60,000 to Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art for general operating support. $5,500 to Winston-Salem Delta Fine Arts for exhibition of paintings titled "Myths and Metaphors: The Art of Leo Twiggs" and related programs.

$17,000 toWinston-Salem Delta Fine Arts for sustaining support. $5,000 to Winston-Salem State University Diggs Gallery for exhibition titled "Not An Ocean Between Us: Voices of Women from Africa and the African Diaspora" and related programs.

$2,700 to Winston-Salem State University Diggs Gallery Organizational development with Arts Action Research.

$45,000 to Winston-Salem Symphony for general operating support.

Franklin
$18,442 to Franklin County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Graham
$12,000 to Stecoah Valley Arts Crafts and Educational Center for position of Program Director $6,500 to Stecoah Valley Arts Crafts and Educational Center for Junior Appalachian Musicians program. $6,223 to Stecoah Valley Arts Crafts and Educational Center for performances and a festival of Southern Appalachian mountain culture. $6,000 to Stecoah Valley Arts Crafts and Educational Center for performance Series: "An Appalachian Evening" and "All About Music" series.

Granville
$18,576 to Granville Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$4,500 to Granville Education Foundation for second year of its arts-in-education plan with music and theater residencies and teacher workshops.

Guilford
$12,500 to African American Atelier for sustaining support. $3,000 to African American Atelier for exhibition of paintings by artist Paul Goodnight and related programs.

$8,150 to Centro de Accion Latino for Latino Poetry Project in partnership with "Poetry GSO".

$60,000 to Eastern Music Festival for general operating support. $20,000 to Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art for general operating support. $3,250 to Greensboro Ballet for 2005-06 season. $7,000 to Greensboro Chinese Association for Chinese New Year Festival and outreach performances by the dance troupe.

$45,000 to Greensboro Symphony Orchestra for general operating support. $11,000 to Guilford Native American Association for sustaining support. $15,000 to Touring Theatre Ensemble of North Carolina for general operating support. $5,000 to Touring Theatre Ensemble of North Carolina for creation and production of a new work titled TRICKSTER TALES by North Carolina adapter Brenda Schleunes.

$35,000 to Triad Stage for general operating support. $4,400 to Triad Stage Organizational development with Arts Action Research.

$3,750 to United Arts Council of Greensboro for development of a plan for a Public Art Program in Greensboro.

$5,500 to United Arts Council of Greensboro for professional development of artists in Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Randolph, and Rockingham counties.

$123,819 to United Arts Council of Greensboro for various arts programs and subgrants. $9,000 to Weatherspoon Art Museum at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro for exhibitions and related educational programs, with a particular focus on the exhibition titled "Threshold: Byron Kim".

Halifax
$19,560 to Halifax County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Haywood
$19,415 to Haywood County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants. $5,000 to Haywood County Arts Council for Junior Appalachian Musicians program.

Henderson
$30,332 to Arts Council of Henderson County for various arts programs and subgrants. $30,000 to Flat Rock Playhouse for general operating support.

Hertford
$10,501 to The Gallery Theatre for theater productions, youth summer theater workshop, performances, and exhibitions.

Hyde
$5,583 to Hyde County Schools for performances and student art shows.

Jackson
$13,735 to Jackson County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Johnston
$42,449 to Johnston County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

Lenoir
$20,146 to Community Council for the Arts for various arts programs and subgrants.

$2,500 to Community Council for the Arts Performance Series: Performing Arts Consortium's concert series.

$12,000 to Community Council for the Arts for continued development of the partnership for arts programs in Greene County.

Macon
$12,735 to Arts Council of Macon County for various arts programs and subgrants.

Madison
$2,500 to Brush Creek Elementary for two-week residency for fifth-grade students by the Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre.

$4,070 to Ebbs Chapel School Foundation for development of drawings for the renovation of the auditorium in the old Ebbs Chapel School for use as a community resource.

$9,518 to Madison County Arts Council for various arts programs and subgrants.

$7,000 to Madison County Arts Council for third year of its arts-in-education plan with two one-week residencies in puppetry and songwriting.

$4,500 to Madison County Arts Council for documentation of quilts in the county through interviews and community meetings.

$5,000 to Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre for commissioning and production of the play SHELTON LAUREL by playwright Sean O'Leary.

$15,000 to Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre for general operating support.

Mecklenburg
$2,700 to Actor's Theatre of Charlotte for organizational development with Arts Action Research.

$20,000 to Actor's Theatre of Charlotte for general operating support. $25,000 to Afro-American Cultural Center for general operating support.

$5,000 to Afro-American Cultural Center for Professional Development Roundtable Series for teaching artists of color.

$7,000 to Allegro Foundation for dance education programs for children with disabilities and children at-risk.

$9,500 to The Arts and Science Council for professional development of artists in Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Rutherford counties.

$214,348 to The Arts and Science Council for various arts programs and subgrants. $8,000 to ArtsTeach for summer workshop component of ArtStart, a year-long professional development program of arts-infused learning for students and support teachers and teaching artists.

$2,500 to Charlotte Philharmonic Orchestra for 2005-06 season. $4,000 to Charlotte Symphony Orchestra for three-month residency using music, photography, and writing to interpret history at Randolph Middle School. $75,000 to Charlotte Symphony Orchestra for general operating support. $55,000 to Children's Theatre of Charlotte for general operating support. $8,500 to Children's Theatre of Charlotte for Neighborhood Bridges, a comprehensive program of creative drama, storytelling, and writing in the fifth grade by teaching artists and teachers.

$7,500 to Children's Theatre of Charlotte for one-week Shakespeare residency in six middle schools.

$15,000 to Community School of the Arts for general operating support. $3,000 to Friends of Fourth Ward/McColl Center for Visual Arts for creation and installation of site-specific public art for the diverse residential area of Fourth Ward.

$16,500 to The Light Factory for general operating support. $6,500 to The Light Factory for Ten-to twelve-week photography/writing residencies by Melissa Lukenbaugh for English as Second Language students in three schools.

$6,000 to The Light Factory to commissionnew works from artists Sue Williamson and Pat Ward Williams in the form of a collaborative installation for the Fabricated Harmony exhibition on integration.armony exhibit on integration.

$3,000 to Martha Connerton/Kinetic Works for rehearsals for six weeks during the 2005-06 season.

$35,000 to McColl Center for Visual Art for general operating support. $4,400 to McColl Center for Visual Art for organizational development with Arts Action Research.

$75,000 to Mint Museum of Art for general operating support.

$7,000 to Mint Museum of Art for five-day workshop entitled "Literacy through Photography" for teachers in conjunction with the exhibition "Secret Games: Wendy Ewald Collaborative Works with Children".

$2,500 to North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center for Arts Integration Professional Development Residency activities in six elementary schools in three counties by two experienced teaching artists.

$50,000 to North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center for general operating support. $4,000 to North Carolina Dance Theatre to commissionand present a dance work by choreographer Dwight Rhoden in celebration of the artistic director's tenth anniversary with the Dance Theatre. $75,000 to North Carolina Dance Theatre for general operating support. $2,500 to Opera Carolina for three-week opera residency for students of color at its Summer Camp, in partnership with the First Baptist Church-West Community Services Association.

$70,000 to Opera Carolina for general operating support.

$7,500 to Opera Carolina for southeastern premiere production of the New American opera "Margaret Garner".

$2,500 to The Pedestal Magazine.com for publication of the on-line literary magazine.

Mitchell
$4,000 to Penland School of Crafts for commissioning of a permanent, public art work by artist Patrick Dougherty and architect Dail Dixon.

$75,000 to Penland School of Crafts for general operating support. $7,500 to Toe River Arts Council (Mitchell County) for third year of three craft residencies in fifteen schools in Mitchell and Yancey.

$8,386 to Toe River Arts Council (Mitchell County) for various arts programs and subgrants.


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