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FY 2009 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence II/American Masterpieces/
Arts on Radio and Television/Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth/Partnerships

Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

IOWA

Edmundson Art Foundation, Inc. (aka Des Moines Art Center)
Des Moines, IA
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Museum
To support a touring exhibition of the work of American artist Robyn O'Neil (b.1977), with accompanying catalogue and education programs. Organized by the Des Moines Art Center, the exhibition will feature works drawn from the artist's recently completed seven-year narrative drawing series.

Iowa Arts Council
Des Moines, IA
$706,455
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Legion Arts, Inc.
Iowa City, IA
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support the Cedar Rapids Rising Project, a series of artist residency activities. Artists from New Orleans, other U.S. cities, and abroad will engage local artists and communities affected by the 2008 floods through workshops and performances.

Red Cedar Chamber Music
Marion, IA
$7,500
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support After the Flood: Rural Outreach Concerts. The project will include a series of chamber music concerts and educational events in small rural Iowa communities affected by the floods of June 2008.

Riverside Theatre
Iowa City, IA
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support Voices from Behind the Front Lines. The project will include a production of The Diary of Anne Frank and a play reading series.


Number of Grants: 5          Total Amount: $748,955

 
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