Report for Community Services Committee November 20_ 2006
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Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
Media Arts
1. Mieko Ouchi
PROJECT SUMMARY: Complete, distribute and market an experimental short film "Assembly".
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Production stills of film,
excerpt from script, list of festival screenings of past films
2. Ryan Brown
PROJECT SUMMARY: "Habitat" - an experimental, mixed media documentary taking a candid look
at ArtsHab.
2006 Grant Request: $10,021
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD sample of work
3. Carlo Ghioni
PROJECT SUMMARY: Feature length documentary film of a multicultural grouping of junior soccer
players in Edmonton.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD, VHS tape
4. Adolfo Ruiz
PROJECT SUMMARY: Creation of a 35mm 10 minute film (black & white) to be initailly shot in
16mm with synchronized sound, digitized, and transered to 35mm.
2006 Grant Request: $7,597
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD, storyboards of
"Unspoken" and "Emptiness".
5. Sheldon Woloshyn
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of 20 minute multi-disciplinary animated film utilizing stop
motion, computer and hand drawn animation.
2006 Grant Request: $5,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD sample of work,
DVD's
6. aAron munson
PROJECT SUMMARY: Script/storyboard development and character/set design of an experimental
animated feature film.
2006 Grant Request: $5,350
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD, CD of images
7. Wes Borg
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
PROJECT SUMMARY: Digitizing, editing, broadcasting and promoting an indie new media internet
comedy show from footage recorded at Edmonton Fringe Festival 2005 and new comedy content.
2006 Grant Request: $19,615
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD, CD, news clipping,
promotional material
8. Shawn Pinchbeck
PROJECT SUMMARY: Create a new live electroacoustic audio/video multimedia perforamnce piece;
to compose a new acousmatic electroacoustic music piece for fixed media and complete/prepare
other works for a future audio CD.
2006 Grant Request: $17,559
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD's, CD
9. David Morgan
PROJECT SUMMARY: Post production on a feature length documentary on the Edmonton Folk
Music Festival.
2006 Grant Request: $24,800
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD's, photographs, VHS
tapes
10. Eva Colmers
PROJECT SUMMARY: Creative short film weaving together a darkly-comic, allegorical tale about
human interactions with a stunning aerial-circus performance style and heightened cinematography.
2006 Grant Request: $15,650
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Script, storyboard, photos,
VHS "Hand Sum"
11. Norm Fassbender
PROJECT SUMMARY: "Blue Paper Butterfly"-5 minute film based on the play "The Blue Orphan".
A collaborative film/theatre project.
2006 Grant Request: $17,290
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Screenplay "Blue Paper
Butterfly", sample storyboard, sample set construction material, DVD, promotional CD
12. Julio Cesar Munhoz
PROJECT SUMMARY: Development phase for "Dreams and Reality" documentary about the
immigration of skilled workers to Canada.
2006 Grant Request: $15,400
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
13. Allen Messer
PROJECT SUMMARY: An artistic styled, historical, fantasy horror film project-intended to be a live
action and digital film combined. Many elements will be created from scratch as it will be focused
on a time period between 1476-1676.
2006 Grant Request: $24,240
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD, writing sample
14. Peter Wunstorf
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of a 7 minutes short film "Patiences". One woman piece will be
shot on 35mm over 4 days in the fall of 2006 at Fort Edmonton.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, excerpt
from script, VHS tape
15. Trevor Anderson
PROJECT SUMMARY: Produce and direct short film "DINX".
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Script, news clipping,
DVD "Rugburn", promotional material
16. Dallas Haywood
PROJECT SUMMARY: Anit gang story: a community of friends and mentors intervenes to prevent a
dismal future for an ethnic youth.
2006 Grant Request: $22,180
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Photos of wardrobe stills,
VHS tape
17. Michael Olson
PROJECT SUMMARY: Short film that uses documentary style film making to tell its satirical story
set in a surreal mocked up world of a dictatorship in a medical institute.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Script, DVD
18. Shazia Javed
PROJECT SUMMARY: Docu-drama: puppetry is used to create a new fairytale whch challenges
stereotypical gender roles. Grant request for live footage shoot and edit.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Audio visual script, CD of
short
19. Michael Hamm
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
PROJECT SUMMARY: Produce 2 spoken word videos wih 2 local poets.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Lyric sheets, DVD's, VHS
20. Marlon Wilson
PROJECT SUMMARY: 4 minute music video for "What's It Gonna Take" from album Adaptation.
2006 Grant Request: $23,086
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD music, DVD,
promotional material
Visual Arts
21. Catherine Burgess
PROJECT SUMMARY: To produce sculptures for a three person sculpture exhibit curated by Caterina
Pizanias at Harcourt House.
2006 Grant Request: $15,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Slides
22. Virginia Penny
PROJECT SUMMARY: A photography based exploration of Edmonton that would resutl in a major
exhibition of large scale photographic prints.
2006 Grant Request: $22,600
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Book "Completing the
Kora", sample prints
23. Danielle LaBrie
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of exhibition designed for McMullen Gallery that focuses on hats
and how they can change perceptions June 2-July 29, 2007
2006 Grant Request: $3,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Select images of hats,
website article, Curatorial statement, promotional material
24. Danielle LaBrie
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of 50-60 drawings to submit for an exhibtion in an Edmonton
gallery, as well to be promoted for exhibits in Alberta and Saskatchewan 2008-2009
2006 Grant Request: $2,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Samples of work
25. Marianne Watchel
PROJECT SUMMARY: Create and exhibit a body of work.
2006 Grant Request: $23,790
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
26. Tim Rechner
PROJECT SUMMARY: Concentrated exploration of painting and drawing to produce a large body of
work.
2006 Grant Request: $9,450
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Slides of work, news
clippings, promotional material
27. Jennifer Berkenbosch
PROJECT SUMMARY: Execution of ten 5'X5' paintings in 9 months, further exploring roots of
current body of work.
2006 Grant Request: $6,480
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Slides of work, news
clippings, promotional material
28. Gregory Swain
PROJECT SUMMARY: Document the life in the ArtsHab community through a series of 2'X3'
paintings.
2006 Grant Request: $10,100
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Slides
29. Memi von Gaza
PROJECT SUMMARY: "Joan of Arc" series: large and medium size sculptures in cob (a mixture of
clay, sand, straw) to create images of female centaurs, girl upon horse, girl playing with horse-Joan of
Arc before she went on crusade.
2006 Grant Request: $24,950
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Photos, news clippings
30. Byron McBride
PROJECT SUMMARY: Multitude of pieces forming a garden of art-a place of contemplation where the
mind will be drawn to examine the details so often ignored in every day life.
2006 Grant Request: $9,680
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
31. Jeff Collins
PROJECT SUMMARY: 9 months subsistence for exploration of the landscape that will be represented
both representationally and abstractly. Will produce 20-30 medium to large paintings, well over 100
sketches.
2006 Grant Request: $20,460
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Slides
32. Candace Makowichuk
PROJECT SUMMARY: Produce a body of work using histroical/alternative photographic processes
titled "The Identity Project" exploring multi identity issues within the context of women in current
society as well as in relation to family.
2006 Grant Request: $5,850
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Slides
33. Amy Loewan
PROJECT SUMMARY: Research, develop, create site specific mixed media installations, publish
catalogue for promotion.
2006 Grant Request: $19,600
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Slides of work, news
clippings
34. Andrew French
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of sculpture through critical additive and reductive process.
Expanding ones materials and though process to meet a contemporary practice.
2006 Grant Request: $9,924
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
35. Virginia Stephen
PROJECT SUMMARY: Writing and research phase of book "The Darkness Within" a combination
memoir, paintings and exploration of the role of visual arts in dealing with chronic illness. The book
will chronicle the applicant's lifelong experience with a chronic illness, how this journey was reflected
in both paintings produced during the journey and practice as art educator and arts manager.
2006 Grant Request: $10,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD power point
presentation, catalogues containing writing samples
36. Shirley Allan
PROJECT SUMMARY: East Meets West: develop a body of work that compares and contrasts cultural
differences and similarities between Canadians, Aboriginals, European Cultures, Asian, and South
American Cultures.
2006 Grant Request: $15,275
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Promotional material for art
courses, CD of images
37. Izabella Orzelski-Konikowski
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
PROJECT SUMMARY: "Hers": a series of twelve portraits that depict contemporary Canadian women
artists.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): "Alberta's Unsung
Heroines", images of work
38. Clint Wilson
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of an exhibtion of visual art comprised of large scale photography
and video projection.
2006 Grant Request: $9,700
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD images, DVD,
promotional material
39. Russell Bingham
PROJECT SUMMARY: "Urban Studies: the Other Side of the City", a photographic documentation of
Edmonton's urban environment.
2006 Grant Request: $2,880
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
40. Ryan McCourt
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of a sculpture exhbition in San Francisco: the applicant's first solo
show outside of Canada. Funds directed towards costs of transportation (customs, insurance,
shipping, and handling) of sculptures from Edmonton to venue.
2006 Grant Request: $5,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
41. Mary Joyce
PROJECT SUMMARY: Create an assemblage celebrating 100 years of labour history as the physical
and conceptual support of the EDLC Centennial Art Piece.
2006 Grant Request: $6,350
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clipping, CD of
images
42. Nicole Galellis
PROJECT SUMMARY: Create, document, and promote for upcoming exhibitions at Harcourt House
and Fringe Gallery: materials (paint and canvas), rent for studio space, purchase and process slide
film, postage for exhibition proposals.
2006 Grant Request: $4,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Images of work
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
43. Ian Mulder
PROJECT SUMMARY: Large scale mural painted on panels and mounted on the Varscona Theatre
tower, a visual ode to the world of the Theatre and the Seven Lively Arts.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD images, news clippings,
photos of tower
44. Paul Freeman
PROJECT SUMMARY: Crating of existing works and creation of new phase of works, continuing to
develop themes of metamorphosis an mutation explored in earlier works and expnad the complexity
and scale of sculptures and drawings, including the use of new forms and materials such as: silicone
casting, mould making, and use of pumps and motors to animate work.
2006 Grant Request: $6,565
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Images of work, slides of
work, news clippings
45. Theodore Kerr
PROJECT SUMMARY: "Edmonton Creator" a booklet of collages, writing and photography that
explores and celebrates Edmonton based working artists.
2006 Grant Request: $3,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, CD images,
poetry booklets, published articles
46. Robert Scott
PROJECT SUMMARY: Produce a body of large scale paintings.
2006 Grant Request: $10,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
47. Tricia Firmaniuk
PROJECT SUMMARY: Produce first large body of independent work since completion of BFA in
August 2005.
2006 Grant Request: $9,830
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of images
Music
48. Cam Neufeld
PROJECT SUMMARY: Creation of 20 gypsy jazz pieces for acoustic quartet. These pieces will be
recorded and presented in a free concert at the Yardbird Suite.
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
2006 Grant Request: $20,420
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD's
49. Ben Sures
PROJECT SUMMARY: Full length CD of twelve original songs, co-produced by Michael Lent.
Project will employ approx 15 members of Edmonton's music community
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD, news
clippings,promtional material
50. Ceri Jones
PROJECT SUMMARY: Collaboration with two musicians for a music concert in celebration of the
Welsh festival Nos Calan Gaeaf.
2006 Grant Request: $10,450
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD
51. Andrea House
PROJECT SUMMARY: Develop and produce a full length album of original music.
2006 Grant Request: $14,435
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD, writing sample
52. Matt Grier
PROJECT SUMMARY: Record a full length album of original material.
2006 Grant Request: $9,377
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Lyric sheets, demo CD,
promotional material
53. Colleen Brown
PROJECT SUMMARY: Support the release of second album: living expenses, promotion and
marketing tools/merchandise, publicist, and website designer.
2006 Grant Request: $16,419
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, CD's
music
54. Ira Lee Gathers
PROJECT SUMMARY: Individual artist and community collaboration CD LP, workshop skills
development, and community 'service learning' program project.
2006 Grant Request: $6,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Promotional material,
news clippings, lyric sheets, CD's music
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
55. Bramwell Park
PROJECT SUMMARY: Record a second album.
2006 Grant Request: $14,146
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, CD's
music
56. Richard Monkman
PROJECT SUMMARY: Record a 10 song CD or original music: a blend of smooth jazz, fusion and
funk. Further promote aboriginal artists within the jazz idiom and the community as well as abroad.
2006 Grant Request: $9,700
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, CD's
music
57. Don Ross
PROJECT SUMMARY: Mulitmedia performance "Glad of the World"
2006 Grant Request: $4,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD demo, promotional
material, news clippings
58. Kara Wilson
PROJECT SUMMARY: Record a 5 song CD.
2006 Grant Request: $19,700
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings,
promotional material, CD's music
59. Chloe Albert
PROJECT SUMMARY: Commercial recording of 10 original songs, using experienced musicians and
high quality recording gear.
2006 Grant Request: $20,632
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Lyric sheets, CD music,
photo
60. Piotr Grella-Mozejko
PROJECT SUMMARY: A three movement organ sonata commissioned by and written for seven
internationally acclaimed virtuosi. The sonata will be premiered in Edmonton during the
International Organ Convention 2007.
2006 Grant Request: $2,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of music
61. Michael Rose
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of a demo CD as part of a promotional package for a new
musical.
2006 Grant Request: $16,530
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Musical score, CD of
music
62. Marco Burak
PROJECT SUMMARY: Living expenses while developing a practical performing version of one act
opera for young audiences "Bright, Deardeer, and Kit".
2006 Grant Request: $7,200
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Score and CD of vocal
music, vocal score "Bright, Deardeer, and Kit"
63. Bev Ross
PROJECT SUMMARY: (Random) Acts of Harping: offering harp therapy to Edmontonians in health
care settings.
2006 Grant Request: $14,150
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD music, cassette
64. Ernst Birss
PROJECT SUMMARY: Creation of a professionally recorded CD by soprano Merrill Tanner-Semple
and classical guitarist Ernst Birss.
2006 Grant Request: $5,140
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Promotional material,
news clippings, CD music
Theatre
65. Aaron Talbot
PROJECT SUMMARY: To develop play "Superhero Live!" into an episodic radio serial, record the
work, make serial available as MP-3 downloads.
2006 Grant Request: $7,425
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing sample
66. Mireille Moquin
PROJECT SUMMARY: Create "Le Cabaret des Vaches Folles (the Mad Cows' Cabaret)": through
theatre, dance/movement and music, a piece coming straight from the heart of the franco-albertan
worman.
2006 Grant Request: $3,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, DVD
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
67. Heather Fitzsimmons Frey
PROJECT SUMMARY: Development of new script, songs, and performance of new work, "The
Pirate, the Cowgirl, and the Spy" a collaborative project about teen women choosing who they are
going to become as adults and how.
2006 Grant Request: $11,365
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Excerpts from script, Song
lyrics, music CD, news clippings
68. Marty Chan
PROJECT SUMMARY: 3 week residency at Banff Centre with 22 artists to develop new theatrical
form that uses western theatre with Peking Opera traditions. This next stage of development is
required to trigger production commmitments.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD of music, script "The
Forbidden Phoenix"
69. Sarah Van Tassel
PROJECT SUMMARY: A full length production of Wendy Kasselman's adaptation of "The Diary of
Anne Frank".
2006 Grant Request: $20,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request):
70. Andrea Boyd
PROJECT SUMMARY: An ad hoc group of professionals will mound "Kingfisher Days" by Susan
Coyne at Catalyst Theatre, in a project that supports women artists and brings together emerging and
established theatre artists.
2006 Grant Request: $10,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings
71. Amy Neufeld
PROJECT SUMMARY: Completion of TYA script, entre into re-writes with dramaturge, present play
ina reading/workshop to get feedback from the audience.
2006 Grant Request: $1,990
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Excerpt from script, news
clipping
72. Jeff Page
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of Samuel Beckett's "Endgame", directed by Jeff Page, featuring
Maralyn Ryan, John Wright, John Ullyatt, Nathan Cuckow. These individual artists will use the
success of this project to create a new company, the Actor's Group Theatre.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request):
73. Amy DeFelice
PROJECT SUMMARY: Develop skills as an artistic director, mentored through a production of Caryl
Churchill's "A Number" and in winter 2007 take courses in Grant MacEwan College's Voluntary
Sector Management program.
2006 Grant Request: $4,725
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings
74. Beth Graham
PROJECT SUMMARY: Workshop, development and production in order to re-visit, re-invent, and
present a new version of "The Drowning Girls".
2006 Grant Request: $15,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Script, news clippings
75. Steve Pirot
PROJECT SUMMARY: Script Development Workshop of two act script "Lonely Lights".
2006 Grant Request: $3,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Excerpts from script
76. Michael Cowie
PROJECT SUMMARY: Stage Gary Owen's "Crazy Gary's Mobile Disco" at the Arts Barns and then
transfer to The Avenue Skate Park.
2006 Grant Request: $7,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Promotional material,
script, CD slide show
77. Darrin Hagen
PROJECT SUMMARY: Play development of "Day 412" resulting in a production ready script for the
2007/2008 season.
2006 Grant Request: $18,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples, news
clippings
78. Davina Stewart
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
PROJECT SUMMARY: Development of theatre piece by five female theatre artists through the
process of collective creation.
2006 Grant Request: $12,092
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, writing
sample
79. Rebecca Starr
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of Carol Korty's "Silly Soup" for Edmonton International Fringe
Festival 2006.
2006 Grant Request: $3,388
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request):
80. Kathleen Weiss
PROJECT SUMMARY: Produce and direct world premiere of new play by Elaine Avila, featuring
professional actors and performed in site specific venue-Soletree Shoes.
2006 Grant Request: $10,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Excerpt from script, news
clippings, photos
81. Mark Henderson
PROJECT SUMMARY: Develop and direct a spoken word, music, and dance performance piece out
of Jannie Edward's "Blood Opera: The Raven Tango Poems".
2006 Grant Request: $20,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, CD
photos, CD excerpts, "Blood Opera" book
82. Davina Stewart
PROJECT SUMMARY: Produce Pulitzer Prize winning play "Dinner with Friends" as part of Theatre
Network's Performance series.
2006 Grant Request: $12,632
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings
83. Jeremy Baumung
PROJECT SUMMARY: Write and workshop play "Homeless", set in Edmonton with stories from
Edmonton's homeless community.
2006 Grant Request: $7,270
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples, news
clipping
84. Leona Brausen
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
PROJECT SUMMARY: Stage an independent production of "The Tunnels of Chicago" at the
Varscona Theatre.
2006 Grant Request: $15,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Script, CD music samples
85. Nathan Cuckow
PROJECT SUMMARY: Production of "Monster", a one man show created by Daniel MacIvor and
Daniel Brooks.
2006 Grant Request: $10,897
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings
86. Vanessa Sabourin
PROJECT SUMMARY: Attend internship at the Centre for Performance Research in Aberystwyth,
Wales, a unique opportunity to develop as an artist, administrator, and global contributor to the
Edmonton community.
2006 Grant Request: $6,200 SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL N/A
Literary
87. Ronald Tremblay
PROJECT SUMMARY: Writing during a two week trek from Saint John's to the French west coast of
Newfoundland.
2006 Grant Request: $3,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples, news
clippings
88. Jocelyn Brown
PROJECT SUMMARY: Completion of two novels
2006 Grant Request: $11,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples, news
clippings
89. Alice Major
PROJECT SUMMARY: Work on a new collection of poetry.
2006 Grant Request: $9,200
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples, news
clippings
90. Curtis Gillespie
PROJECT SUMMARY: "How Much Farther" a non fiction book combining memoir and monograph
categorized as a personal history.
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing sample, review
quotes
91. Conni Massing
PROJECT SUMMARY: Book of creative non fiction "The Torrington Eight".
2006 Grant Request: $9,770
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples
92. Geo Takach
PROJECT SUMMARY: Book of creative non fiction "Will the Real Alberta Please Stand Up?". It
takes a banana peel to the myths, half truths, and hackneyed stereotypes of Alberta, to present a more
complete and complex composite of the province people love to pigeonhole.
2006 Grant Request: $6,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Introduction to book
93. Jeff Gill
PROJECT SUMMARY: Completion of novel based on Canadian peacekeeper experience in Bosnia
1999.
2006 Grant Request: $8,800
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples
94. Murray Krantz
PROJECT SUMMARY: Complete art work for "Baby Pu 101", photograph art work, obtain
professional advice on appropriate literary agents/publishers and develop web site for art work. The
grant would be used in part for modest living expenses.
2006 Grant Request: $16,750
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Image, writing samples
95. Margaret Barry
PROJECT SUMMARY: Alberta's Secret Places: a literary non fiction book that captures Alberta's
diverse and sometimes mysterious stories.
2006 Grant Request: $7,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing samples
96. M. Jennie Frost
PROJECT SUMMARY: Develop a program of Asian stories and to present them in storytelling
performances for inner city schools and community groups who cannot afford to pay for visiting
artists.
2006 Grant Request: $9,400
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clipping, CD story
and story excerpt
97. Denise Miller
PROJECT SUMMARY: Research, workshop development and presentation of storytelling workshops.
2006 Grant Request: $24,225
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): CD demo
98. Cathleen Rootsaert
PROJECT SUMMARY: Subsistance costs related to writing new play "House of Cats".
2006 Grant Request: $6,875
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings, writing
sample
99. Collin Doyle
PROJECT SUMMARY: Cover cost of living to write a new play "The Bus Driver".
2006 Grant Request: $5,100
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing sample, news
clippings
100. Trina Davies
PROJECT SUMMARY: First draft of play "Waxworks" exploring the life and work of Madame
Tussaud.
2006 Grant Request: $3,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Writing sample, news
clippings
101. Shirley Serviss
PROJECT SUMMARY: Develop a resource and several courses related to integrating the arts into
medical training and healthcare facilities.
2006 Grant Request: $10,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Published work
"hitchhiking in the hospital", article in fifty3
Dance
102. Raena Waddell
PROJECT SUMMARY: "Mermaid Tales" a dance project inspired by archetypes mermaids have had
through history. To be presented at Catalyst Theatre for Brian Webb Dance Company 06/07.
2006 Grant Request: $9,638
Attachment 2
List of applicants to the 2006 Community Investment Program Individual Artist Project Grant
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD, photo, news
clippings
103. Heidi Bunting
PROJECT SUMMARY: Phase 2 & 3 of 4 Phase project. Creation of new dance works: the Interplay
of light as it reveals and conceals space and the human figure. Ideas that surround the "containing of
humans" and the movement of passage of time.
2006 Grant Request: $25,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): News clippings,
promtional material
104. Gerry Morita
PROJECT SUMMARY: Project development and studio showing of "untitled", a 45 minute dance
with musical collaborator Thom Golub.
2006 Grant Request: $10,000
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): DVD, news clippings,
promotional material
105. Kristina Covlin Dewart
PROJECT SUMMARY: Dance work based on historical and current events explore death and the
grieving process. The choreographer will collaborate with dancers and other artists in a multi phase
project to debut at feats festival 2007.
2006 Grant Request: $3,500
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (Available from the EAC office on request): Photos, VHS tapes
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