Extension
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| 3034 - Arts Engagement | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3034.1) | 4 |
Number of arts/creative placemaking projects completed |
| 3034.2) | 250 |
Number of artisans participating in Extension program |
| 3034.3) | 52 |
Number of artisans who report an increase in income based on what they learned through Extension programs |
| 3034.4) | 50 |
Number of participants involved in community art projects |
| 3034.5) | 280 |
Number of opportunities for creative expression |
| 3034.6) | 140 |
Number of opportunities for intergenerational creative engagement |
| 3034.7) | 0 |
Number of documented next steps for an individual or community plan inspired by arts engagement projects |
| 3034.8) | 50 |
Number of opportunities to discuss individual perceptions of one’s community through interactive arts activities |
| 3034.9) | 3000 |
Number of participants reporting an increase in community pride through participation in Extension arts programming |
| 3034.10) | 4500 |
Number of participants reporting an increase in understanding the importance of arts engagement |
| 3034.11) | 162 |
Number of Extension artistic opportunities available for a community to come together |
Author: Stephanie Richards
Major Program: Arts Engagement
Beginning in May 2017, Pike County Extension Fine Arts began offering free monthly art classes to the general public. This effort began as a way to provide arts enrichment to a wider range of people without the necessity of long-term commitment or specialized skills like many of our other opportunities may require.Over the summer months, we had several rock painting classes in response to our community’s interest in painted rock scavenger hunts, an activity in which individuals paint rocks
