Arts Learning Grants provide funding to support high quality visual and/or performing arts education for PK-12 students and/or educators of this population.
| Applicant | Community | Grant Amount |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Gardiner
This grant will support Sculpting from Nature workshops. |
Gardiner | $4,052 |
| Good Will-Hinckley
This grant will support the use of the arts to work with students with special needs and allow instructors to integrate ceramics into their work with students. |
Hinckley | $1,983 |
| Leonard Middle School
This grant will support Portraiture: The Truth Tellers Series project, which will extend the partnership with Robert Shetterly, Bill Drake and Todd Mckinley with portrait photographs and paintings, and monologue performances. |
Old Town | $3,879 |
| Opera House Arts
This grant will support partnerships needed to create an arts pathway for proficiency-based learning. |
Stonington | $4,224 |
| Partners in Island Education
This grant will support Island Voices, an integrated historical art program for students in grades K-12 on the island of Vinalhaven. |
Vinalhaven | $3,966 |
| Portland Symphony Orchestra
This grant will support Musical Explorers, a collaborative arts-integrated curriculum to advance kindergarten students' literacy, numeracy and social skills though frequent and repeated musical experiences. |
Portland | $4,310 |
| Portland Ovations
This grant will support Making Connections: Learning in and through the Arts, which connects performance experiences to classroom learning through teacher workshops and mini-residencies led by teaching artists. |
Portland | $4,224 |
| Portland Stage Company
This grant will support in-school education programs with Portland Public Schools. |
Portland | $4,052 |
| The Telling Room
This grant will support TheTelling Room field trip program. |
Portland | $4,310 |
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For General Questions:
Director of Grants & Accessibility
Kerstin Gilg: 287-6719
Help by Discipline:
Interim Media & Performing Arts Director
Meg Fournier: 287-2713
Assistant Director, Visual Arts Director
Julie Horn: 287-2790
Arts Education Director
Martha Piscuskas: 287-2750
Traditional Arts Specialist
Kathleen Mundell: 236-6741