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ILLINOIS
ARTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES ARTISTS FELLOWSHIP AWARD RECIPIENTS
Chicago
---The Illinois Arts Council (IAC) is pleased to announce the fiscal year
2005 Artists Fellowship Awards recipients. Non-matching fellowships in
fixed amounts of $7,000 are awarded to Illinois artists in recognition
of their outstanding work and commitment within the arts. This year 49
Illinois artists will receive Fellowships totaling $343,000.
Finalist Awards of
$700 were also awarded to 26 Illinois artists for a total of $18,200.
The Finalist Award category recognizes and encourages additional applicants
who demonstrate considerable talent.
The Artists Fellowship
Program offers funding for 12 artistic disciplines on a two-year rotating
cycle. This year's Fellowship and Finalist Award recipients were selected
from 845 creative artists working in the disciplines of Interdisciplinary/Computer
Art, Music Composition, Photography, Poetry and Visual Arts. In fiscal
year 2006, awards will be offered in the seven other disciplines of Choreography,
Crafts, Ethnic and Folk Arts, Media Arts, New Performance Forms, Prose
and Scriptworks.
The following jurors reviewed
this year’s applications:
INTERDISCIPLINARY/COMPUTER
ART: Kevin Daniel, Seattle, WA; Cynthia Pachikara, Ann Arbor,
MI
MUSIC
COMPOSITION: May-tchi Chen, Langhorne, PA; Kip Haaheim, Lawrence,
KS; D.D. Jackson, Forest Hills, NY
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Terry Boddie, New York, NY; Susan Carr, Kalamazoo, MI; Celeste
Nelms, St Paul, MN
POETRY:
Susan Aizenberg, Omaha, NE; Anthony Butts, Pittsburgh, PA; Maura
Stanton, Bloomington, IN
VISUAL
ARTS: Richard Heipp, Gainesville, FL; Yumi Janairo Roth, Boulder,
CO; Jill Reynolds, Beacon, NY; Sergio Soave, Morgantown, WV; Lynn Tomaszewski,
Milwaukee, WI
Following
are the Fiscal Year 2005 Artists Fellowship and Finalist Award recipients
listed by discipline.
| INTERDISCIPLINARY/COMPUTER
ART |
| |
|
|
| Derek
Hoffend |
Chicago |
$700 |
| Judd
Morrissey/Lori Talley** |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Wanda
Perry |
Chicago |
$700 |
| Sabrina
Raaf |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Matthew
Steinke |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Deborah
R Stratman |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Siebren
Versteeg |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
|
|
|
| MUSIC
COMPOSTION |
| |
|
|
| David
Boykin |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| William
Coble |
Chicago |
$700 |
| Orbert
Davis |
Chicago |
$7,000 |
| Frank
Ferko |
Chicago |
$7,000 |
| Gregory
J. Hutter |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Eric
P. Mandat |
Carbondale |
$7,000
|
| Nicole
M. Mitchell |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Virgil
Moorefield |
Evanston |
$700
|
| Frank
Stemper |
Carbondale |
$7,000
|
| Ben
Vida |
Chicago |
$7,000 |
|
|
|
| PHOTOGRAPHY |
| |
|
|
| Jessica
Almy Pagan |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Nathan
Baker |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Rachel
E Bank |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Kevin
A Craig |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Paul
D'Amato |
Riverside |
$7,000
|
| Sarah
Faust |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Scott
D Fortino |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Ben
Gest |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Sarah
Hadley |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Patricia
Pena |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Jason
P Reblando |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Matt
Siber |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Doug
Travis |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Jay
Wolke |
Chicago |
$700
|
|
|
|
| Poetry |
| |
|
|
| Monica
Berlin |
Galesburg |
$700
|
| David
Bond |
Carbondale |
$7,000
|
| Brenda
Cárdenas |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Deborah
Cummins |
Evanston |
$7,000
|
| Joanne
Diaz |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Eileen
Favorite |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Alice
George |
Evanston |
$7,000
|
| Lucia
Cordell Getsi |
Bloomington |
$700
|
| Lorraine
Harrell |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Glenna
Holloway |
Naperville |
$7,000
|
| Barry
Silesky |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Shirley
Stephenson |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Alpay
Ulku |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Judith
Valente |
Chicago |
$700
|
|
|
|
| Visual
Arts |
| |
|
|
| Conrad
Bakker |
Urbana |
$7,000
|
| Bradley
Bullock |
Carterville |
$700
|
| Max
King Cap |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Jeff
Carter |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Cat
Chow |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Andrea
DeMers |
Evanston |
$7,000
|
| Gabriel
Fowler |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Anne
Harris |
Riverside |
$7,000
|
| Steven
L Heilmer |
Greenville |
$700
|
| Gisela
Insuaste |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Michiko
Itatani |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Carol
Jackson |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Kevin
Kaempf |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Maire
Kennedy |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| BJ
Krivanek |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Judith
Caroline Leemann |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Tim
Lowly |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Shona
Macdonald |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Melissa
Oresky |
Bloomington |
$7,000
|
| John
Parot |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Melissa
Pokorny |
Urbana |
$7,000
|
| Steve
Reber |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Scott
Roberts |
Evanston |
$7,000
|
| Scott
Short |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Douglas
Smithenry |
Highland
Park |
$7,000
|
| Deb
Sokolow |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Chris
Uphues |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Michelle
Wasson |
Oak
Park |
$700
|
| Constance
D White |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Chris
Wildrick |
Murphysboro |
$7,000
|
| Monica
Berlin |
Galesburg |
$700
|
| David
Bond |
Carbondale |
$7,000
|
| Brenda
Cárdenas |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Deborah
Cummins |
Evanston |
$7,000
|
| Joanne
Diaz |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Eileen
Favorite |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Alice
George |
Evanston |
$7,000
|
| Lucia
Cordell Getsi |
Bloomington |
$700
|
| Lorraine
Harrell |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Glenna
Holloway |
Naperville |
$7,000
|
| Barry
Silesky |
Chicago |
$700
|
| Shirley
Stephenson |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Alpay
Ulku |
Chicago |
$7,000
|
| Judith
Valente |
Chicago |
$700
|
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