Annual Report - Plains Art Museum

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Annual Report - Plains Art Museum
Annual Report
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704 1st Ave. N., Fargo, ND 58102 • 701.232.3821 • plainsart.org
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Art Acquisitions • Major Exhibitions • Educational Programs • Museum Support
Financial Statement • Attendance • “There’s a little artist in all of us” campaign
Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Art Acquisitions
After Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Grist
– Le Corbusier
Study for Nature Morte Au Violin, n.d.
photographic pochoir
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Yaacov Agam (Jacob Gipstein)
French Postage Stamp, 1980
lithograph on lenticulated plastic
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Josef Albers
Untitled – From the Book
“Formulation: Articulation”, n.d.
serigraph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Josef Albers
Untitled – From the Book
“Formulation: Articulation”, n.d.
serigraph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Josef Albers
Untitled – From the Book
“Formulation: Articulation”, n.d.
serigraph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Josef Albers
From the Portfolio “Soft Edge – Hard
Edge” Pending, 1965
serigraph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Josef Albers
Untitled – From the Book
“Formulation: Articulation”, n.d.
serigraph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Richard Breshnahan
Untitled, n.d.
stoneware
Gift of Peg Furshong and Steve Petrich
Richard Breshnahan
Untitled, n.d.
stoneware
Gift of Peg Furshong and Steve Petrich
Richard Breshnahan
Untitled, n.d.
stoneware
Gift of Peg Furshong and Steve Petrich
Pierre Clerk
Morocco, 1980
serigraph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Edward Curtis
Firing Pottery – Santa Clara Pueblo,
New Mexico, 1905
photogravure print
Gift of David M. Miller
Charles Eames and Ray Eames
Splint, 1943
moulded and laminated birch-plywood
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Helen Frankenthaler
Sanguine Mood, 1971
pochoir with serigraph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Zhimin Guan
Fall Expression 3, 2005
oil on canvas
Museum Purchase
Harold Altman
Montsouris, 1976
etching
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy,
in honor of Melva and Gust Moline
Harold Altman
Parc Monceau, 1980
colored lithograph, A/P
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy,
in honor of Dr. Eleanor Ritchie
Charles Beck
Thistle 3, c.1970
woodblock on hand-made paper
Gift of Sandra H. Miles
Wayne Gudmundson, Minnesota Fisherman,
1981, silver gelatin print, Gift of the artist.
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Plains Art Museum acquired 60 silver
gelatin prints by Wayne Gudmundson
all were gifts of the artist
Rock Cluster, 1975
Rock Rift, 1975
Swirls, 1975
Ditch, 1976
Sewage Lagoon, 1977
Rock Edge, 1978
Rock Wall, 1978
Dog and Volvo, 1979
Reclining Nude, 1980
Girls at the Beach, 1981
Minnesota Fishermen, 1981
Second Service, 1981
Sod, 1981
Wheelock, 1981
Ft. Yates, 1982
Near Flasher, 1982
Near Strasburg, 1982
North of Regent, 1982
Near Sabin, 1983
South of Marmarth, 1983
From Sentinel Butte, 1984
New England, 1984
North of Tuttle, 1984
Sheyenne River Valley, 1985
South of Arnegard, 1985
South of Thorne, 1985
Farm Yard, near Embarrass, 1988
Embarrass Township, 1989
South of Edinburgh, 1990
Gardar, 1992
Grimsey Island, Iceland, 1993
Jökulsárlón, Iceland, 1993
Solstice on Arctic Ocean, 1993
North of Carson, 1994
Private Sale, 1994
Campsite in Drekagil/Askja, Iceland, 1995
Crater at Askja, Iceland, 1995
Southeast of Mount Herđebreiđ, Iceland, 1995
South of Mount Herđebreiđ, 1995
East of Abercrombie, 1996
McClusky Canal, Mile Marker 55, 1996
Lake Audubon, 1997
McClusky Canal, Mile Marker 1, 1997
South of Kindred, 2004
Boat Landing, East of Ft. Yates, 2005
Boat Landing, West of Pick City, 2005
East of Ft. Ransom, 2005
Kathryn, 2005
Medora, 2005
Near Knife River, 2005
Near Makoti, 2005
North of Manning, 2005
North of Valley City, 2005
North of Zap, 2005
Northwest of Valley City, 2005
South Killdeer, 2005
Southwest of Rugby, 2005
Verendrye, 2005
West Emmons County, 2005
West of Stanton, 2005
Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Ross Hilgers
Terra Stratum I, 2004
stoneware
Museum Purchase
Charles Hinman
Untitled Embossing
gauffrage embossing
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Luis Jimenez
La Voz de la Frontera
lithograph, ed. 16/60
Museum Purchase
Roy Lichtenstein
Merton of the Movies, 1968
poster – Minnesota Theater Company
& Tyron Guthrie Theater
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Ann Wyeth McCoy
Serpens II, 1979
lithograph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Walter Netsch
Echoes Mask, n.d.
watercolor
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Carl Oltvedt
Rock Quarry, South Eastern MN, n.d
colored pencil on paper
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy, in honor of
Dr. Clarence and Barbara Glasrud
Carl Oltvedt
South Moorhead, n.d.
pencil on paper
Gift of Timothy Choy, in honor of
Dr. Delmar and Rhoda Hansen
Carl Oltvedt
Chrysanthemum, n.d.
watercolor on paper
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy, in memory of
Dr. Bill V. Ritchie
Frank Stella
Merce Cunningham & Dance Company
Latin American Tour, 1968
commercial offset lithograph
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Carl Oltvedt
Summer Evening, n.d.
pencil on paper
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy,
in honor of Maxine and Pete Pianka
Stan Thompson
NP Ave., 1972, 1972
silver gelatin print
Museum Purchase
Carl Oltvedt
Three Pears, n.d.
ink on paper
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy,
in memory of Dr. Bill Ritchie
Carl Oltvedt
Back Yard Garden at 1212 South
Twelth St., Moorhead, n.d.
ink on paper
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy,
in honor of Christine Schulze
Carl Oltvedt
Three Pears, n.d.
acrylic on paper
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy, in honor of
Dr. Roland and Carolyn Barden
Cyrus Running
Untitled, 1972-1973
watercolor and ink on paper
Gift of Paul T. Sather
Wieland Schütz
poster – National Galerie Berlin
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Patrick Tupa
The Power of One, 2003
oil on canvas
Museum Purchase
Victor Vasarely
CTA (GOLD), from the suite of eight
serigraphs, CTA 102, 1966
serigraph on gold foil heavy card
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Victor Vasarely
CTA (COPPER), from the suite of eight
serigraphs, CTA 102, 1966
serigraph on gold foil heavy card
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Ulfert Wilke
Untitled Calligraphic Composition, 1978
drawing with ink and gouache on
hand-made paper
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Laura Heit Youngbird
Waabi-Giziibiigiingwe (White Washed),
2003
wood-fired ceramic
Museum Purchase
Wieland Schütz
poster – National Galerie Berlin
Gift of Donald D. Powell
Harold Altman, Parc Monceau, 1980, colored lithograph, A/P,
Gift of Dr. Timothy Choy, in honor of Dr. Eleanor Ritchie
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Laura Heit Youngbird, Waabi-Giziibiigiingwe
(White Washed), 2003, wood-fired ceramic,
Museum Purchase
Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Major Exhibitions
Keys to the Collection:
Works from the Permanent Collection
February 2, 2006 and on-going
Tools in Motion:
Works from the Hechinger Collection
May 3 – July 29, 2007
Personal Journeys on Common Ground
May 17 – September 16, 2007
Melting Metal, Melding Cultures:
Recent Paintings by Zhimin Guan
August 9 – October 14, 2007
Supported by a grant from The FUNd at
Plains Art Museum Foundation
A Considered View:
The Photographs of Wayne Gudmundson
September 27, 2007 – January 6, 2008
Supported by the Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation,
The FUNd at Plains Art Museum Foundation, and The North
Dakota Council on the Arts
Quilts: Fiber for Thought
October 25, 2007 – January 13, 2008
Supported by a grant from The FUNd at
Plains Art Museum Foundation
Window on the West: Views from the American
Frontier The Phelan Collection
January 31 – March 30, 2008
Supported by Yellow Book, Bob 95 FM, and KFGO The Mighty 790
Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession, Sculpture
from the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
April 17 – July 13, 2008
Sponsored locally by Microsoft. Organized and made possible
by the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
Creative Traditions – Living Cultures
Rolling Plains Art Gallery
2007/08 tour of Minnesota
Supported by National Endowment for the Arts and by the
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education at
Plains Art Museum Foundation.
These and other programs supported in part by
Plains Art Museum exhibition installation photograph • Jesse Andersen • Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession, Sculpture from the Iris
and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, April 17, 2008 – July 13, 2008 • Sponsored locally by
. Organized and made possible
by the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation.
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Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Programs
Member Orientations
Three times each year, members enjoy a
personal, after-hours visit to the Museum while
learning more about their membership benefits.
Kid Quest
Art activity and exhibition-related experiences
for children ages five through 12 funded by Xcel
Energy with additional support from Target.
Art-Spook Halloween Party
Annually in late October. A monster-mash-basho-rama with guest artists, costumes, ghoulish
games, and spooktacular art. Sponsored by The
Mojo 104.7, with additional support from Kohl’s.
Kid Crawl
In conjunction with the FMVA Studio Crawl,
annually the first weekend of October. Parents
can attend the FMVA Studio Crawl while kids
play in the Kid Crawl.
Lectures and Gallery Talks
In conjunction with exhibitions.
Experiences for Life!
Museum classes and workshops for youth and
adults. Opportunities for inquisitive people of all
ages, includes adult classes, and camps
for youth.
Museum Visits
Gallery tours with the option of a related
art activity.
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Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Rolling Plains Art Gallery
photo • Mark Anthony
Climate controlled semi-trailer housing
original artwork that travels with the
assistant curator of outreach to communities
throughout North Dakota and Minnesota.
Supported by National Endowment for the
Arts and by the William Randolph Hearst
Endowed Fund for Education at Plains Art
Museum Foundation.
The Goldberg Art Lounge
A hands-on learning space where the
words “Don’t touch!” are never uttered!
Visitors can experiment, problem solve,
and learn about art through art-production,
games, books, and DVDs in a relaxed
and comfortable environment. Themed
“ArtBins,” funded by Target, guide visitors in
hands-on exploration of the art elements.
Noon Holiday Concerts
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and
Thursdays the first two weeks of December.
Musical performances by the area’s finest
musicians in the relaxing atmosphere of the
Landfield Atrium. Sponsored by High Plains
Reader and The Mojo 104.7, with additional
support from the Lake Agassiz Arts Council.
Annual Spring Gala
Held the first Saturday of May every year,
highlighting an exhibition and featuring hors
d’oeuvres, music, dancing, and art auction.
Sponsored by
, H2M, KVLY-TV11, the MoJo
104.7, The Business Journal, Café Muse by Green Market,
Catering, Fargo Moorhead Ballet, The Forum,
Happy Harry’s Bottle Shops, High Plains Reader,
Sally McCravey & Philip Henry, Prairie Public,
Red River Home Guide, Valley Faith, Bremer Bank,
Fargo Jet Center, Inc., Andrea and Randy Jenson,
Otter Tail Corporation, Pierce Printing and Office Supplies,
Vision Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, Cook Sign Company,
Dawson Insurance, Eide Bailly LLP, Flint Communications,
Fargo-Moorhead Magazine, Kate Haugen & Carlton Hunke,
Mark Herschlip & Pamela Sund, Hornbacher’s Foods,
Integreon Managed Solutions, Inc., Carole Kline,
Minnesota Public Radio, Nichole’s Fine Pastry,
Nodak Mutual Insurance Company, Park Co. Realtors,
John Q. Paulsen, Ann & Tom Riley, State Bank and Trust,
T.L. Stroh Architects and Interiors, U.S. Bank,
Warner and Company Insurance
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Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Appreciation for Museum Support
The dedicated support of individuals, businesses, and foundations makes possible the achievement of
Plains Art Museum’s mission: to bring people and art together. We are pleased to list support of $250 and more.
We thank everyone who supported the Museum during fiscal year 2008!
PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE MEMBERS
President ($5,000+)
High Plains Reader
Radio Fargo-Moorhead
Director ($2,500-$4,999)
Cook Sign Company
Happy Harry’s Bottle Shops
Curator ($1,000-$2,499)
Phyllis Boatman
Cole and Laura Carley
Brian and Terrie Dahl
David and Gini Duval
R. Thomas Gunkelman
John T. Jones Construction
William C. Marcil, Sr. and Jane Marcil
Charles E. and Mary Mather
Michael J. Olsen and
Martha Keeler Olsen
Arlette Haugen-Preston and
Richard Preston
Bill and Mary Schlossman
Brad and Carol Schlossman
Will Schnabel and Kimberly Berg
West Acres Development
Advocate ($500-$999)
Thomas and Jane Ahlin
Alerus Financial
Allegiance Software, Inc.
Cecelia V. and John W. Beecher
Mary Alice and Ron Bergan
David and Julie Blehm
Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND
Kim and Barb Booth
Paul Bridgeford
Brad and Julie Burgum
Karen Burgum
Jan and Don Carlsen
Yvonne Condell
Byron D. and Virginia Danielson
Tom C. and Georgia Dawson
DFC Consultants, Ltd.
Eide Bailly LLP
Gerald Finken and
Kathleen Enz Finken
Dave Hasbargen and
Wayne Zimmerman
Carlton Hunke and Kate Haugen
Betsy and Mark Jackson
LaVonne Jacobson
Willy and Arland Jacobson
Andrea and Randy Jenson
Carole L. Kline
Kurt Losee
Thomas and Judy McCormick
Mid America Steel
Milestones Photography
Nodak Mutual Insurance Company
Bruce G. and Ryn Pitts
Duane Rogne
Gerald and Mary Schutz
Stephen J. and Judith Spellman
Gustav and Mary Staahl
T.L. Stroh Architects & Interiors
Enthusiast ($250-$499)
Dr. Bernard and Lois Altenburg
Roger and Elizabeth Anda
Anderson Architecture PC
Arctic Audio
John C. and Sue Arneson
Jeanne E. Aske
John and Kim Baird
John L. and Mavis Bennett
D.L. and M.S. Berryhill
Will and Cindy Bleier
Border States Electric Supply
Karen Breiner
Ethel M. Buehl
Michael J. and Peggy L. Bullinger
Bruce and Susan Carlson
C. Owen and Catherine Carlson
Case New Holland
Judy and Doug Christoffersen
Mark and Felicia Cooper
Hugh Cowan
Pat Crary
Amity Technology
Jack and Betsy Dalrymple
Stefan De Boel and Colleen Hagel
Melissa C. Dixon and
James A. Armfield
Dorsey & Whitney Foundation
John and Ruth Dunnicliff
Fargo Bumper
Janet Feder
Dr. Calvin Fercho and Doris Fercho
Kathy and David Ferreira
Judy and Dan Foss
Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc.
Brian Hayer
Harold and June Hayer
Doris Hertsgaard
Park Co. Real Estate
Mrs. Lorine Holschuh
Paul T. and Connie Horn
Ideaone Telecom Group
Joni Janz and Jeff Peterson
Kim Kemmer and
Denise Drake-Kemmer
Richard and Audrey Kloubec
Raymond and Wendy Kotchian
Camelia and Timothy Lamey
R. Douglas and Sally Larsen
Randy and Mary J. Lewis
LKA Engineers
Frances Akeley Lontz
Angie and Winston Lord
Denise and Mark Magness
Gordon R. and Odee Maier
Barrie March and Jeanne Beare
Jack G. Marcil and Kathy Lau Marcil
William C Marcil Jr.
Sharon E. Markland
Donald and Jane Matthees
Kevin and Harriette McCaul
Paula McGuinty
Tim and Anne McLarnan
Kevin and Jean Melicher
Marilyn Messner
Michael J. Burns Architects, Ltd.
Bette Midgarden
Thomas Miller Sr. and
Donna Hampton Miller
Benita and Terry Nordenstrom
Riwo Oboh-Weilke and Florian Weilke
Richard A. Olafson
George and Kit O’Neill
John Q. Paulsen
Payroll Professionals
Nancy Ann, Peterson
Charles and Susan Petry
Pierce Printing & Office Supplies
Vonnie Pietsch
Pioneer Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Greg and Jill Post
Preference Personnel, Inc.
Prescription Center Pharmacy
Rick Electric Inc.
Tom and Ann Riley
Ralph and Carol Rudrud
Paul T. and Cindee J. Sather
Fred and Virginia Scheel
Scheels All Sports
Dean and Mary Schieve
Claude and Melicent Schmidt
Carmen Seifert
Mark and Jennifer Shaul
Susan Simonson
Ritchie and Carol Spichke
Stahl Architects
Steve and Kari Stoner
Pamela Sund and Mark Herschlip
Stan and Denise Thompson
The Title Company
E. James and Marcia Ubbelohde
Michael B. Unhjem
Vtrenz
Dennis and Mary Walaker
Kent and Kristie Wild
Brian Wooton and Mary Markland
SUPPORTERS
Ameriprise Financial Matching Gifts
Jesse Andersen
Cynthia Baker and Jon Zeitler
Lucien C. and Edna H. Barnes Fund,
a component of the Fargo-Moorhead
Area Foundation
John L. and Mavis Bennett
Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND
Bobcat Company
Bremer Bank
Cities of Fargo, Moorhead, and
West Fargo through the Lake Agassiz
Arts Council
City of Fargo
Jeff and Ann Clark
Cook Sign Company
Dawson Insurance
Eide Bailly LLP
Fargo Jet Center, Inc.
Dr. Calvin Fercho and Doris Fercho
Kensok Family Gift Fund
Flint Communications, Inc.
FM Area Association of Realtors
FM Ballet
FM Business Journal
Fargo-Moorhead Magazine
Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation
Forum Communications Company
Gate City Bank
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Goldmark Property Management
Green Market Catering
Karen and Tony Grindberg
H2M
Happy Harry’s Bottle Shops
Brian Hayer
Harold and June Hayer
William Randolph Hearst Endowed
Fund for Education at the Plains Art
Museum Foundation
Stacie Heiden
High Plains Reader
Hornbacher’s Foods
David and Sharon Humphrey
Carlton Hunke and Kate Haugen
Industrial Builders, Inc.
Integreon Managed Solutions, Inc.
Cody Jacobson
Pamela Joy Jacobson
Willy and Arland Jacobson
Joni Janz and Jeff Peterson
Andrea and Randy Jenson
Carole L. Kline
KVLY-TV11
Lutheran Community Foundation
Denise and Mark Magness
William C. and Jane Marcil
Family Foundation
Sally McCravey and Philip M. Henry
The McKnight Foundation
Microsoft
Microsoft Matching Gifts Program
Minnesota Public Radio
Mosaic Foods
Minnesota State Arts Board
North Dakota Council On The Arts
Nodak Mutual Insurance Company
Otter Tail Corporation
Park Co. Realtors
Edward and Kellie Pauley
John Q. Paulsen
Pierce Printing & Office Supplies
The FUNd at Plains Art
Museum Foundation
Prairie Public
Kelly J. Pratt
Arlette Haugen-Preston and
Richard Preston
Radio Fargo-Moorhead
Mojo 104.7
Red River Home Guide
Valley Faith
Roger and Arlene Reierson
Tom and Ann Riley
Scheels All Sports
State Bank & Trust
Pamela Sund and Mark Herschlip
T.L. Stroh Architects & Interiors
Target Stores
U.S. Bank
Village Family Magazine
Vision Bank
Warner and Company Insurance
Wells Fargo Bank
West Acres Development
Xcel Energy Foundation
Yellow Book USA
Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Financial Statement for year end 6.30.08
Plains Art Museum
Statement of Financial Position
June 30, 2008
Plains Art Museum
Statement of Activities
Year Ended June 30, 2008
Assets
Revenue
Current Assets
Cash & Cash Equivalents
Accounts Receivable
Inventories
Prepaid Expenses
Total current assets Assets Restricted to Investment Building
Cash & Cash Equivalents
Unconditional promises to give
Other Assets
Interest in assets of
Plains Art Museum Foundation
Property & Equipment
Land
Building and Improvements
Equipment
Construction in Progress
Less Accumulated Depreciation
Total Assets
$ 1,605,412
17,414
37,651
22,425
1,682,902
110,021
600
110,621
996,362
651,630
6,457,001
1,316,658
62,264
8,487,553
(3,191,754)
5,295,799
$ 8,085,684
Liabilities and Net Assets
Current Liabilities
Current Maturities of long-term debt
Accounts Payable
Accrued Expenses
Compensation
Payroll Taxes
Real Estate Taxes
Sales Taxes
State Gaming Taxes
Other
Deferred Revenue
Total current liabilites
Long-term Debt, less current maturities
Total Liabilities
Net Assets
Unrestricted
Temporarily Restricted
Permanently Restricted
Total Liabilities and Net Assets
$ 64,848
125,024
110,577
12,297
21,780
5,488
171,790
32,996
28,500
573,300
1,791,517
Support & Revenue
Public Support
Program Services & Admissions
Charitable Gaming Net
Auxiliary Sales Net
Museum Food Sales Net
Museum Merchandise Sales Net
Net Rent Revenues
Investment Income
Gain on Sale of Property Transfer form Plains Art Museum Foundation
Total Support & Revenue
Expenses
Program
Education
Marketing and community relations
Fundraising
Administrative
Depreciation
Total Expenses
Change in Unrestricted Net Assets
Change in Temporarily Restricted Net Assets
Investment Income (Loss)
Campaign Contributions Campaign Expenses
Net Assets Released from Restoration $ 600,246
70,901
779,838
162,186
31,152
(33,869)
45,906
(64,575)
68,542
44,000
$ 1,704,327
$ 616,690
225,753
376,555
188,010
327,611
248,003
$ 1,982,622
(278,295)
(246,883)
91,355
(40,525)
(44,000)
($ 240,053)
Change in Net Assets
Net
Assets, 7.1.07
Net Assets, 6.30.08
(518,348)
$ 6,239,215
$ 5,720,867
$ 2,364,817
4,462,646
34,471
1,223,750
5,720,867
Copies of the Annual Audit available upon request from:
Plains Art Museum, PO Box 2338, Fargo, ND 58108
701.232.3821 • museum@plainsart.org • plainsart.org
$ 8,085,684
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Fiscal Year 2008 • July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
The mission of Plains Art Museum is to bring people and art together.
Important events
Board of Directors
Michael J. Olsen, Chair
Carole Kline, Vice Chair
Ronald P. Robson, Past Chair
Mark Shaul, Secretary
Stacie Heiden, Treasurer
Dave Anderson
Julie Burgum
Susie Freeman
Willy Jacobson
Andrea Jenson
Carole Kline, Chairperson
Kim Kemmer
Kate Haugen, Secretary/Treasurer
Sally McCravey
John Beecher
John Q. Paulsen
Kim Kemmer
Arlette Preston
John Q. Paulsen
Thomas J. Riley
Dennis Walaker
Edward E. Pauley, President/CEO (resigned 1/08)
Mark Henze, Acting President/CEO (effective 1/08)
In FY07, the Museum kicked off the
“Little Artist in All of Us” campaign.
The campaign continued throughout
FY08. With the support of the
community, the Museum will make
even greater contributions to FargoMoorhead’s education, economy, and
culture. The campaign includes:
Foundation
Board of Directors
• extending its impact through the Center for Creativity, an exciting partnership with Fargo Public Schools and other educational entities. The Center will make art more accessible for artist and students of all ages in state-of-the-art studios and classrooms while it saves a historic block of buildings west of the current Museum.
• Fingerprints interactive learning gallery
planned for the second floor of the Museum
• improved visitor services
• a more secure financial future with a robust operating endowment and continued annual funding for programs
• showcasing a major work by the celebrated artist and native
North Dakotan, James Rosenquist
With the community’s help, the Museum will continue to move forward and
continue to enhance the quality of life for those who come here to live, work,
visit, or learn.
Attendance
Museum Attendance:
39,853
Programs & Services
Tours & Related Art Activities
Classes/Workshops
Living Artists Served
Public Programs
Outreach Attendance
Total Programs and Services:
5,673
347
812
2,466
4,520
13,818
Volunteer Services
In FY08, 103 active volunteers put in a total of 2,103
hours performing such crucial tasks as service on the
governing board; spring fundraising gala committee
work; educational roles in the Museum Visit program
and during KidQuest, the Halloween Party, Kid Crawl,
classes and camps; mailings; and archiving.
Total
53,671
Major general operating support for FY08 was provided by members of the Plains Art Museum, the Minnesota State Arts Board through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature
and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, The FUNd at the Plains Art Museum Foundation, and the McKnight Foundation. General operating support was also provided by the
North Dakota Council on the Arts, an agency of the State of North Dakota, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the Cities of Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo through
the Lake Agassiz Arts Council, the William and Anna Jane Schlossman Fund as recommended by Marjorie Schlossman through the Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation, the Lucien C. and
Edna H. Barnes Fund, a component of the Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation, and The Norman M. and Eunice M. Jones Family Fund of the Lutheran Community Foundation.
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