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2002 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access/Arts Learning/Arts on Radio & Television/ Challenge America Access/ Heritage-Preservation/ Leadership Initiatives/Partnership Agreements

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

NEW MEXICO

Albuquerque Arts Alliance
Albuquerque, NM
$20,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts
To support a cultural survey of various ethnic populations that reside in the greater Albuquerque areas. The survey will assist arts organizations in tailoring their programs and services to meet the specific needs of these underserved populations.

City of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
$32,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning
To support ongoing professional development for elementary classroom teachers. The program will focus on methodologies of aesthetic education and ways to use the arts to meet literacy goals that have been established by the Santa Fe Public Schools.

College of Santa Fe (on behalf of the GirlsFilmSchool)
Santa Fe, NM
$10,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning
To support the continuation of the GirlsFilmSchool. The two-week summer residential program provides opportunities for adolescent youth to develop self-esteem, self-expression, and explore careers through film and video production.

Cornerstones Community Partnerships
Santa Fe, NM
$25,000
CATEGORY: Challenge America Arts Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Design
To support the creation of a virtual 3-D architectural model and a native language retention project for the San Esteban del Ray Mission and mesa. Currently 500,000 people annually visit the mission and mesa and the virtual model and associated historical documentation will allow even larger audience access via the Internet.

Fine Arts for Children and Teens, Inc.
Santa Fe, NM
$14,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning
To support the continuation of ARTclub. Since its inception in 1997, this in-depth, after school visual art program for at-risk youth has provided an educational framework for art production and instruction in a non-threatening environment.

Fund for Folk Culture
Santa Fe, NM
$40,000
CATEGORY: Leadership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts
To support the program director position and other related costs. The director will develop publications, workshops and conferences designed to raise visibility and expand resources for the folk and traditional arts field at state, regional and national levels.

Los Reyes de Albuquerque Foundation
Albuquerque, NM
$10,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts
To support and perpetuate nuevomexicano folk traditions and to present specially arranged performances of the Fiesta de los Novios. Nuevomexicano presentations will be held at child daycare centers and at urban, rural and Pueblo senior centers. The Fiesta de los Novios will be presented at local schools and community centers for youth ages 6-14.

National Institute of Flamenco
Albuquerque, NM
$10,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the 2002 Festival Flamenco Internacional. The festival consists of two weeks of classes in flamenco dance, choreography, singing, guitar and percussion, culminating in public performances.

New Mexico Arts
Santa Fe, NM
$499,200
CATEGORY: Partnership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

New Mexico Arts
Santa Fe, NM
$25,000
CATEGORY: Leadership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts
To support the Folk Arts Apprenticeship and Community Fieldworker Network Programs. Practitioners in the apprenticeship program are sought in the course of the folk arts coordinator's fieldwork with the assistance of trained lay folklorists or community scholars participating in the Community Fieldworker Network Program.

New Mexico Symphony Orchestra
Albuquerque, NM
$20,000
CATEGORY: Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support a statewide tour to small, rural and underserved communities of New Mexico. In addition, the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra will conduct educational activities in Albuquerque area schools.

Outpost Productions
Albuquerque, NM
$11,000
CATEGORY: Leadership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support the continuation of JazzNet, a jointly funded initiative with the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Designed to increase commissioning, residencies and educational programming through 13 regional presenters, JazzNet encourages individual artists and ensembles by providing creation funds, touring support, artists' residencies and access to shared workspace.

Senior Arts Project
Albuquerque, NM
$6,000
CATEGORY: Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Multidisciplinary
To support the Senior Arts Festival Internacional. The project will feature a series of workshops, a daylong intergenerational celebration for seniors and school children, and a social dance.

SITE Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
$50,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning
To support the creation of SITE ONSITE. This outreach program will engage youth in the creation and presentation of art, providing hands-on experiences in art making, reviewing and curating.

Sweet Bird Classics
Albuquerque, NM
$10,000
CATEGORY: Arts on Radio & Television FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support a series of music education radio programs for children. Boombox Classroom is a new, multipart series targeted to children in kindergarten through fifth grade that features classical and world music.

Vasulkas, Inc.
Santa Fe, NM
$5,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the restoration and transfer of hundreds of hours of reel-to-reel and videotape to a digital format. The Vasulka Archive and the Media Study/Buffalo Collection contain a broad variety of video artworks that span the medium's lifetime.

Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Santa Fe, NM
$7,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Museum
To support the completion of a detailed condition survey of the museum's Navajo folk art and pottery collections with accompanying conservation-related education programs. This project is part of a broad conservation plan that will include systematic surveying and treatment of the museum's permanent collection.

World Poetry Bout Association
Taos, NM
$10,000
CATEGORY: Arts Learning
To support the continuation of the Poetry Education Project. This community education project provides opportunities for participants to develop communication skills while increasing knowledge, skills and appreciation of contemporary poetry.

Total Dollars Awarded: $839,200
Total Grants Awarded: 19


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