Grantees All Genres
Video-Telling Workshop: Health Care Reform
Video-Telling Workshop
Year Grant Awarded: 2010
The workshop is an free video production course available to graduates of the Odyssey Project (http://www.prairie.org/odysseyproject). This year, the participants created two short documentary videos to speak about health care reform.
- Website https://sites.google.com/site/videotelling/gallery/2011
Searching Skies
Vivian Hua 華婷婷
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
When a Syrian refugee family is invited to a Christian family's house for Christmas dinner, they are caught between opposing viewpoints for and against their presence—until an unexpected event suddenly occurs.
- Website vivianhua.com
MY POOR MARAT (МОЙ БЕДНЫЙ МАРАТ)
Voyage Theater Company
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
As a featured event of Russian-American History Month, Voyage Theater Company paid tribute to the survivors of the Siege of Leningrad in a rare bilingual production of MY POOR MARAT (МОЙ БЕДНЫЙ МАРАТ) by esteemed Russian playwright Aleksei Arbuzov.
- Website http://www.voyagetheatercompany.org
VSA Kentucky Registry Artists Traveling Exhibition
VSA Kentucky
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Vision, Strength and Artistic Expression: VSA Kentucky Registry Artists Traveling Exhibition is a selection of paintings, drawings and prints created by adult artists with disabilities listed on our on-line directory, traveling to locations statewide
- Website http://www.vsartsky.org
Vision, Strength and Artistic Expression, VSA Kentucky Registry Artists Traveling Exhibition
VSA Kentucky
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Traveling exhibit of art created by adult artists with disabilities on the VSA KY Artist Registry. The title was based on the VSA KY vision statement. Vision of an inclusive society Strength in shared resources Artistic expression that unites us a
- Website http://www.vsartsky.org
Walking with Trees
Wallen, Ruth
Year Grant Awarded: 2022
“Walking with Trees,” bears witness to trees dying from urbanization, globalization, in the form of invasive species, and climate change. Images and texts combined in installations and performative readings offer public places to grieve, and from that opening of heart, to reimagine anew.
- Website www.ruthwallen.net
Wallkill River School of Art (2014)
Wallkill River School of Art
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Scholarships for children to attend Farm Camp and other arts/environment related summer camp programs offered by our nonprofit arts org. Low income youth were given 50 scholarships to summer camps where they learned about environmental and art.
- Website http://www.WallkillRiverSchool.com
Suite Sandy Boulevard
Watson, Lou
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Suite Sandy Boulevard is an experimental concert which takes the eponymously named road in Portland, Oregon as its theme. The show features choreographed leaf-blowers, operatic vocals (using billboards as lyrics) and storefront guessing games.
- Website http://www.louwatson.net
Killed In Action
Weatherup, Christine
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
"Killed in Action" is a short film set in 1948 America. A WWII veteran visits the widow of his best friend from the war, to reveal the painful, dark secret he’s been keeping about his friend... but can she come to accept that her husband was not the
- Website http://www.christineweatherup.com/
Bones of Contention
Weiss, Andrea
Year Grant Awarded: 2016
Bones of Contention is the first nonfiction feature film to explore the theme of historical memory in Spain, focusing on the repression of lesbians and gays during the Franco dictatorship.
- Website https://jezebelproductions.org/bones-of-contention/