FY 2008 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.
OKLAHOMA
East Central University (aka ECU)
Ada, OK
$15,000
CATEGORY: American Masterpieces
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts Touring
To support a touring exhibition featuring the work of American artist Leon Polk Smith (1906-96), with accompanying catalogue. The exhibition, drawn entirely from the university's extensive collection, will shed light on Smith's contribution to different schools of 20th- century American art. Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Musical Theater
To support the production debut of a contemporary musical, with accompanying educational activities. Urinetown, with book and lyrics by Greg Kotis and music by Mark Hollman, will be produced during the 2008 season. Oklahoma Arts Council
Oklahoma City, OK
$724,300
CATEGORY: Partnership
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities. Oklahoma Historical Society (Consortium)
Oklahoma City, OK
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the Oklahoma Folklife Infrastructure Program. In collaboration with the Oklahoma Folklife Council, the project will support staff and activities that will cultivate and preserve Oklahoma's folklife. Red Earth, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of performances by Native American artists at the Red Earth Festival. Musicians, storytellers, and dancers will present works that combine traditional and contemporary art forms.
Number of Grants: 5 Total Amount: $804,300
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