Spotlighting Wisconsin: Feature Nomination

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Does you have an arts story Wisconsin needs to hear about?

Nominate (or self nominate) an arts organization to be featured in our series, Spotlighting Wisconsin!

This series spotlights arts organizations across the state (including our wonderful grantees), and showcases their amazing work and impact within their communities.

Please contact Vivienne Timchenko via email at vivienne.timchenko@wisconsin.gov or via phone at 608-266-8045 if you have questions regarding the use of your data, or any other questions regarding Spotlighting Wisconsin.

The Wisconsin Arts Board reserves the right to edit or reject an material submitted for a feature.
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Organization Name* This field is required.
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Organization Website* This field is required.
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Organization Contact Name* This field is required.
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Organization Email Address* This field is required.If possible, please submit an email address for a specific person at the organization, and not a general email address
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Organization Phone Number
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NominatorIf different from the organization contact
First Name
Last Name
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Nominator Email AddressIf different from the organization email address
example@example.com
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What we need for the feature:

Grant status (current WAB grantee, former WAB grantee, has never received a WAB grant)

Grantees are welcome to include in their detailed summary how they've used their WAB grant, the economic impact of their WAB grant dollars, etc.

Logo (transparent background preferred)

Artistic Discipline (the one discipline that most accurately reflects the primary focus of the organization)

Short summary (around 1-3 sentences) on the organization that gives an overview of the general mission and values of the organization

Detailed summary of the organization and relevant history (around 1-3 paragraph(s), or more) on the organization that gives a good overview of:

Vision

Mission

The work

The people served

Photos that represent the organization (from classes, the space, exhibits, performances, etc.)

Information on upcoming programming/events

Please send all relevant information and media. We can also release the feature at a specific time, to bring further awareness and attention to upcoming programming/events.
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Grant Status* This field is required.
Current Wisconsin Arts Board grantee
Has received a Wisconsin Arts Board grant in the past
Has never received a Wisconsin Arts Board grant
Grant status unknown
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Organization Logo* This field is required.
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Select Artistic Discipline:* This field is required.Please select the discipline that most accurately reflects the primary focus of the organization
Dance - include ballet, ethnic/jazz-folk-inspired, and modern; do not include mime.
Music - include band, chamber, choral, new, ethnic-folk inspired, jazz, popular, solo/recital, and orchestral.
Opera/Music Theatre - include opera and musical theater.
Theatre - include theatre general, mime, puppet, theatre for young audiences and storytelling as performance.
Visual Arts - include experimental, graphics, painting, and sculpture
Design Arts - include architecture, fashion, graphic, industrial, interior, landscape architecture, and urban/metropolitan.
Crafts - include clay, fiber, glass, leather, metal, paper, plastic, wood, and mixed media.
Photography - include holography.
Media Arts - include film, audio, video, and work created using technology or experimental digital media.
Literature - include fiction, non-fiction, playwriting, and poetry.
Interdisciplinary - pertaining to art forms/art works that integrate more than one arts discipline to form a single work (e.g., collaboration between/among the performing and/or visual arts). Include performance art.
Folklife/Traditional Arts - pertaining to oral, customary, material, and performance traditions informally learned and transmitted in contexts characteristic of ethnic, religious, linguistic, occupational, and/or regional groups. Do not include folk-inspired forms. (For example, interpretations of ethnic/folk dance or music by artists outside the particular ethnic/folk tradition should be indicated by selecting dance or music, respectively.)
Humanities - pertaining but not limited to the following fields: history, philosophy, languages, literature, linguistics, archaeology, jurisprudence, history and criticism of the arts, ethics, comparative religion, and those aspects of the social sciences employing historical or philosophical approaches. This last category includes cultural anthropology, sociology, political theory, international relations, and other subjects concerned with questions of value and not with quantitative matters.
Multidisciplinary - pertains to grants (including general operating support) that include activities in more than one of the above disciplines; use this code to describe only those grants in which the majority of activities cannot be attributed to one discipline. If the majority of supported activities are clearly within one discipline, that discipline should be used instead of Multidisciplinary. Do not include "interdisciplinary" activities or events - see Interdisciplinary, code 11.
Non-arts/non-humanities - none of the above.
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Short summary (1-3 sentences)* This field is required.
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Detailed Summary and History of the Organization* This field is required.1-3 paragraphs, or more!
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Upcoming event(s) details
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Event(s) materials
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Do you want to receive the Wisconsin Arts News, an electronic service of the Wisconsin Arts Board (indicate if you want the nominating party's email address or organization's email address subscribed)?
Yes, nominating party
Yes, organization
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Do you want to receive the Creative Copy (a bi-weekly newsletter with resources for artists and arts organizations), an electronic service of the Wisconsin Arts Board (indicate if you want the nominating party's email address or organization's email address subscribed)?
Yes, nominating party
Yes, organization
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