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l e t t e r f r o m t h e d i r e c t o r t h e y e a r a t a g l a n c e c o m m u n i t y m o s a i c p r o j e c t were a welcome departure from indoor work projects under the direction of Kalen Keir, who spent his summer in Door County am eager to share with you many of the Hardy Gallery’s exciting achievements that were realized during 2010, our 48th season! n behalf of the Board of Directors, map includes representation of eighty galleries and studios from The 3rd annual Community after his second session of exploration with the Margolis Method The Hardy Gallery continues to be solely dedicated to fostering and supporting our vibrant visual art community here in the I’m delighted to share with you, our both Door & Kewaunee Counties, seven community sponsors, Mosaic Project was Center, an intensive ongoing workshop for physical theatre in I O New York. cultural mecca that is Door County. supporters, an overview of the Hardy’s one silent sponsor, one underwriting sponsor (Wisconsin Public unveiled on July 23 to 48th Season! Radio) and was funded in-part by a grant from the Peninsula an eager audience! 325 Kalen facilitated this part of the camp through a variety Arts Association and the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from 6-inch by 6-inch canvases of theatrical ‘games,’ derived both from his exploration of theatre I take great pride – as should you – with the information contained in the pages of this year’s report. The By all measures it was a banner year the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts. were created by artists for social justice and from ideas that emerged within the class successes outlined stand as affirmation of your commitment to our mission and are a reality due in no for the organization. The expanded and 40,000 maps were printed and literally flew off shelves. The and community members time. To give some examples, one of these games utilized the small part to your dedication along with a creative, dynamic and hardworking board of directors, staff and re-energized board worked diligently with Hardy has been complemented of all ages and abilities. animal masks the students had made in the earlier project to the generosity of our volunteers, docents, committee members, business partners and, at the core of our our dedicated staff and volunteers to by gallery owners, artists, The canvases were then physically and aurally embody each of the individual creatures, operations, our local artists. formulate and realize a season packed and art appreciators alike for constructed into a colorful whereas another task asked them to share “ouch stories,” full of compelling exhibits, events and this easy-to-use, functional mosaic (pictured, above), recreating the memory of a past injury in pairs and performing With the launch of a new Door County Arts Map in May of 2010, a publication dedicated to the promotion of fundraisers. and inviting map. which hung concurrently with the 2010 Collection Invitational it for the group. In this way, the children were challenged to our visual art community, we are bringing a fresh addition to the Door County cultural landscape – celebrating exhibit. Each year, throughout the duration of the exhibit, the use both their imagination and their sensory memory to create the abundance of art galleries, studios, organizations and businesses enriching our lives. Recognizing the • Our docent program is thriving! This spring we launched a new Volunteer Resource Committee to oversee all • In April 2010, we signed off on general public has the opportunity to purchase the artworks different kinds of stories, and to share the experience in a safe void that was left after the original arts map ceased publication in 2007, this project is, without question, our first-ever self published by picking a number at random for $25 each. The number common space. seamlessly aligned with our mission and provides new opportunity for growth. volunteer operations with a specific emphasis on our docent program. Efforts were concentrated on streamlining our book, The Community Mosaic corresponding to the numbered artworks are packaged and Art Camp is an annual two-week, arts-focused program existing docent operations with the creation of a new 25- Project: Complete Artworks, mailed directly to patrons. Thank you everyone who supported component of Gibraltar’s Migrant Education Program (held in Fish Another milestone this year was the unveiling of our first-ever self-published book, The Community Mosaic page docent training and resource manual, assistance 2008-2009. The book, which includes a forward by Mosaic this outreach project and fundraiser - it generated more than Creek) that aims to provide migratory students with opportunities Project: Complete Artworks 2008-2009. The book chronicles the history of our unique and compelling with scheduling, and the planning and implementation of Project participant and celebrated Door County artist Charles $7,500! Many thanks to the Artists Guild, LLC in Sturgeon Bay to engage in the arts and encouragement to explore their community outreach project that has caught the attention of artists, art educators and arts administrators both locally and nationally. training sessions. We welcomed 7 new docents (a 21.2% L. Peterson, details the history and process of the Community for sponsoring the project this year. Be sure to watch your personal creativity, thereby furthering intellectual development, This list includes California, Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina and many here at home in Wisconsin. I have personally communicated increase over 2009) this year alone and have seen steady Mosaic Project, one of the Hardy’s most e-mail inboxes and local papers - the project will make a return personal growth and an expanded understanding of the world in with many of the inspired individuals and heard their unique stories, trials and tribulations of bringing the project to their attendance and participation at trainings and service at the recognizable outreach projects. 1,500 books in 2011 with information to be disseminated early this coming which they live. communities. “The book is incredible,” one patron noted. Indeed it is, as are the artwork and writings contained in it. We thank gallery. This year, our docents collectively welcomed a record were delivered to the gallery in August 2010, spring. all of the project participants – your creativity has brought the project and subsequent book to life! We are eagerly anticipating the 13,390 visitors (a 5.4% increase in attendance over 2009). just in time for a book-signing celebration. launch of the fourth year of our “Community Mosaic Project,” which is set to kick-off in April of 2011. As a fundraiser for the Hardy in 2010, 1,500 e t c ( e x p o s u r e t o c r e a t i v i t y ) • Fiscal responsibility continues to be at the forefront of our books were ordered, and sales have been a r t c a m p For many Door County high school students, the rich and While each year presents new financial opportunities and minds during these very difficult and challenging economic steady since their arrival. A short article The Hardy’s annual Art Camp program took place from July textured art community that exists on the peninsula is a bit challenges, careful monitoring and prudent management f i s c a l y e a r e n d i n g o c t o b e r 3 1 , 2 0 1 0 times. We’ve continued in our efforts to diversify our was written by Sara Baker in AmericanStyle 13 - 29, 2010 with 13 participants ranging in age from 6 to 14 unknown. Recognizing this, the Exposure to Creativity (ETC) by our board of directors has and continues to play a vital income sources and have sought out granting agencies Magazine (a national magazine highlighting program was created in 2007 as a means to provide youth, ages to support our programming. Last year we received the best in the United States art and craft years (the broadest spectrum to date). role in the Hardy Gallery’s successes. Let us not forget r e v e n u e s 14-18 years, with access to the ample, diverse and creative $13,252 from 6 different granting agencies to support scene). This bit of national press is a huge This year’s projects were designed to balance process the position of the organization at this time in 2008 and resources that abound in our art community and is provided at a Unrestricted Contributions $ 44,452 initiatives such as ETC, 2010 Arts Map, Art Camp, etc. boost to our small non-profit organization! with thought and creativity. A component of movement was the resulting positive growth we’ve seen over the two- Grants and Sponsorships 37,502 added to spark imagination, spontaneity and self-confidence time – during the school day and year – when the students are in year span. The economic crisis, coupled with significant Earned Income 46,235 • Progress continues with regard to building a strong, diverse • This summer, the Hardy and the Peninsula Pulse newspaper and wherever possible program staff attempted to correlate school and not working full or part-time jobs. organizational change, were difficult challenges. This Investments 8,309 and effective Board of Directors. We now have nine active collaborated on an arts feature called “An Artist, An Influence.” subject matter with the academic focus of the Summer Migrant The ETC program consists of two components – two lead to a careful examination our operations, revealing t o t a l r e v e n u e s 1 3 6 , 4 9 8 members, an increase of 22.2% over year end 2009. The feature lets Door County artists speak to who has influenced Program, therefore enhancing both curriculums. half-day, hands-on creative workshops that every Gibraltar High the importance and need for effective strategic planning. their work as an artist and a photo or two usually accompanies Projects included dimensional masks made of mat School student participates in (as well as any interested home- In January of 2011, the board of directors will again • On September 3, the Hardy debuted Dimension in Door the article. 20 artists participated in the “An Artist, An Influence” board, painted and embellished to depict an animal of the schooled students); and, for those who accept the opportunity, a convene to conduct a careful internal audit and ensure our e x p e n s e s County: Form Transcending Function. This exhibit feature over the course of the 2010 summer season, which student’s choosing. To introduce the conept of color mixing, mentor program in the months following the workshops. These organization’s viability into the future with the development highlighted the work of 18 Door and Kewaunee county students made color wheels on paper plates (the animal mentorships provide encouragement, support, and in-depth Personnel $ 70,106 means added exposure for their art and their respective galleries. of a new plan for the coming 3 years. 2012 will be an sculptors and craftsmen, focusing on different technical environment was painted on the second plate, and the two training by artists and creative professionals in an arts field of Programming 31,917 important year for us – we will commemorate 50 years aspects of the creation of the work and the artists’ creative • The Hardy was the recipient of a Google Grant through were joined and filled with sound-making matter (beans, rice, each students’ choice. of operations in our iconic, graffiti-covered warehouse on Administrative 19,217 processes. This exhibit was a welcome selection of Google.com, the online search engine. To this date, Google bottle caps). Wherever possible, simple and inexpensive The hands-on ETC workshops replaced Gibraltar High Ephraim’s Anderson Dock! It is a very exciting time to be Development 7,124 original work exploring form and was the first solely three- has given grants out to only 4,000 non-profit organizations materials as well as found and recycled items were used. School’s regular curriculum on two separate days – October 27 at the helm of this great organization and I enthusiastically t o t a l e x p e n s e s 1 2 8 , 3 6 4 dimensional exhibition in recent Hardy Gallery history. in the United States for free advertising through Google. Students also created simple monotypes made with and Nov. 17, 2009. In total, 34 workshops were provided to all look forward to working with the board to begin writing the com. The amount awarded to an organization varies styrofoam plates. By layering primary paint colors, secondary GHS students on campus, next chapter of the Hardy’s history. I know that a vibrant n e t a s s e t s , e n d o f y e a r $ 8 , 1 3 4 • In an all-school assembly held on February 24, 2010 at the (because the grant monies are based on pay-per-click online colors were created to illustrate color mixing principles. The at artists’ facilities, and at future awaits us. Door Community Auditorium, Gibraltar High School students advertising), but usually work out to about $3,600/year. students were prompted to use as image sources symbols the Peninsula School of Art that related to places they live part of the year along with ones campus. The mentor program, a s s e t s presented artwork created in the ETC (Exposure to Creativity) In closing, I especially want to praise our unparalleled Executive from Door County. Soft cut stamps were made to introduce which utilized local artists and In closing, I extend my deepest gratitude to all who are 09-10 program to the Door County Chapter of Habitat for connected and involved with the Hardy Gallery. To all our Current Assets $ 40,229 Director, Elizabeth Meissner-Gigstead, for her creative energy, positive and negative shapes. creative professionals, were Humanity as part of FOG’s “Service Learning” theme for the donors, you continue to help deepen all our lives through Other Assets 97,304 professional talent and unflappable good humor. We are fortunate The students also visited the held from February through year. Executive Director Rick Nelson stated, “We were very indeed to have the perfect combination of staff, board members, art, making possible the exhibits, community outreach t o t a l a s s e t s 1 3 7 , 5 3 2 Hardy Gallery where they May 2010. 11 students worked volunteers and donors (yes, you, readers!) all committed to programs and events we present. Thank you. Your satisfied with the artwork that our partners received through practiced gallery etiquette with four artist mentors for a continuing the Hardy’s mission to enrich the vibrancy of the Door continued investment in the Hardy is greatly appreciated. our collaboration. Many people had positive things to say as well as choosing several total of 85 combined hours liabilities a n d n e t a s s e t s Elizabeth Meissner-Gigstead & Rick both about the quality of the artwork and the broader concept County community by supporting and promoting our local visual art of their favorite pieces of of mentoring in small group community. artwork from which to do their sessions dedicated to one Nelson, Habitat for Humanity Executive Current Liabilities $ 2,301 of artists supporting the low income people that we serve.” Director pictured with Habitat partner particular field of study. The Net Assets 135,231 own renditions. They also and artwork recipient Jennifer Kivell. Thank you for your continued support! wrote about why they liked program is co-sponsored by t o t a l liabilities a n d n e t a s s e t s 1 3 7 , 5 3 2 • With the most fortunate addition of Melissa Ripp to our staff, Not pictured: Kelsie Marsh. Jennifer and a heralded new Door County Arts Map was launched and the particular piece of art and the Hardy Gallery and the Kelsey received artwork created by GHS proved an invaluable aid in promoting Door County’s visual described the work using terms Friends of Gibraltar (FOG) students as part of the Exposure to Cre- Elizabeth Meissner-Gigstead arts and artists. This was launched In October 2009 and fits Beth Servais, our summer intern from UW- and concepts they’d learned in with additional financial and ativity (ETC) program in conjunction Executive Director seamlessly into the express mission of the Hardy Gallery — to Peggy Lott Green Bay, works with students participating class. in-kind support from Gibraltar with FOG’s “Service Learning” theme. promote and foster Door County’s visual arts and artists. The Past Interim President in the 2010 Art Camp Program. Outdoor play activities High School. 2 3 4