2019 CNY Arts Grant Awardees by County:
CORTLAND COUNTY
Arts Education Grant
- Christopher Eric Merkley with the Cortland City Schools
Making the Modern Band
Community Arts Grants
- Cincinnatus Area Heritage Society
Portraits from the Past: A CAHS/CCS Prism Performance and Workshop - Cortland County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
Blackbird Film Festival – 2019 Blackbird Film Festival - Cortland Free Library
Cortland Free Library – Arts in the Library 2019
A Universe of Stories: Summer Reading Program - Cortland Music Inc.
Cortland Music, Inc. - Cultural Council of Cortland County
Cultural Council of Cortland County – Cortland ReFashion Show
Playful Art at the Arts & Wine Festival
Cultural Council of Cortland County – “The Art Of…” Storytelling - Grace Episcopal Church for The Arts at Grace
The Arts at Grace – 2019 Season of Concerts - Homer Center for the Arts
The Center Players- Homer Center for the Arts Summer Musical - Lamont Memorial Free Library
“A Universe of Stories” Summer Reading 2019
Music at Lamont - Peck Memorial Library
A Universe of Stories 2019 - Taylor Historical Society
Taylor Oral History and Living History Speakers - The 1890 House Museum and the Center for the Arts
The Interactive Museum
Individual Artist Commission
- Crystal Lyon of Living Illusion Studio
Folklore Projections (Working title)
HERKIMER COUNTY
Community Arts Grants
- Friends of the Old Forge Library
Poetry & Illustration Workshops and Exhibit 2019: My Favorite - Mohawk Valley Choral Society
Student Enrichment in Vocal Music
HERKIMER COUNTY
Community Arts Grants
- Young Men’s Christian Association of Little Falls
Little Falls YMCA- Art in the Streets of Little Falls
MADISON COUNTY
Community Arts Grants
- The Arc of Madison Cortland
“Through Our Eyes” - Clear Path for Veterans, Inc.
Warrior Arts & Wellness - CNY Fiber Artists and Producers, Inc.
2019 CNY Fiber Arts Festival - Madison County Historical Society
Heritage Handicrafts: A Leisure Arts Workshop Series - New Woodstock Regional Historical Society
New Woodstock Concert Series - Oneida Community Mansion House
Friends of Music – 2019 Music Program - Oneida Public Library
7 Continents, 1 World: OPL’s New International Festival
Individual Artist Commissions
- Chris Cresswell
Sonic Abstractions - Tim Brachocki
Leaving Home…But Left Behind (documentary)
ONEIDA COUNTY
Arts Education Grants
- Erwin Library & Institute with Dodge Pratt Northam Art and Community Center
Mosaic Sundial Garden - Joanna Robertson with the Utica Academy of Science Charter School
Make Your Mark! - Rome Community Concert Band, Inc. with the Rome Art and Community Center
Classical Youth Chamber Music Festival 2019-Rome Community Concert Band/Alliance Classical Players
Community Arts Grants
- B Sharp Musical Club Inc
B Sharp Musical Club 2019 Performance Series
Community Arts Grants
- Clinton Symphony Orchestra of the Mohawk Valley, Inc.
“Highlights from the World of Opera” - Dodge Pratt Northam Art and Community Center
Connecting our Community Through Summer Arts - Dunham Public Library
Sharon Trodler – Tales & Tunes at Dunham Public Library - Midtown Utica Community Center, Inc.
MUCC Nation - Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees
World Refugee Day Celebration 2019 - Remsen Performing and Visual Arts Center, Inc.
2019 Remsen Concert Series - Rome Community Concert Band, Inc.
Rome Community Concert Band – Classical at the Center Chamber Music Series Featuring Alliance Classical Players - Rome Up & Running, Inc.
Mohawk Valley Arts Legacy Program – Phase I - The Other Side of Utica
Black Rabbit Press:That’s No Ordinary Rabbit II - Unity Hall Foundation Unity Hall
Unity Hall Music Series 2019 - Upstate Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
Tribal Art Project - Utica Monday Nite
Hart Park: In the Arts District - Utica Monday Nite for the Barrett Art Gallery
Graham Wilson: dam’ nāshen - Woodshill, Inc.
Theater at Woodshill: Hamlet, 2019
Individual Artist Commissions
- Monk Rowe
The Five Families Ensemble - Shelley Graham Turner
Building a Wall of Empathy
ONONDAGA COUNTY
Arts Education Grants
- Historical Association of Greater Liverpool with Willow Artist: Bonnie Gale
Community Willow Basketry Workshops II
Arts Education Grants
- Martin A. Willitts Jr.
Bi-Lingual Poetry and Art in the Bus Workshops Series - Onondaga Free Library
Young Artists Program: Art in Antiquity - Westcott Community Center
Black History Month Celebration
Community Arts Grants
- 100 Black Men of Syracuse, Inc.
Morehouse College Glee Club - Brady Faith Center, Inc.
Emily Nisco-Frank: Seed for the Arts, Growth Through Music - Building Company Theater
Dialogue on Immigration - Dance Theater of Syracuse
The Syracuse Dance Project - Dragana Drobnjak
South Side Studios at South Side Innovation Center - First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles
Geneva Music Festival 2019 – Onondaga - Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park, Inc.
Asian Elephant Extravaganza 2019 - Greater Liverpool Chamber of Commerce
Liverpool is the Place 2019 Concert Series - Isaiah’s Table Grace Hope Food For All
Good Creations – 12 Days of Artists - JCC of Syracuse Tzofim Friendship Caravan
Tzofim Friendship Caravan - Joined Artists, Musicians & Singers, Inc. (Syracuse JAMS)
JAMS Funk Fest 2k19 - Liverpool Public Library
2019 Origins of Jazz Series, “The Jazz Piano” - Marcellus Free Library
Marcellus Mini Movie Family Film Festival 2019 - New York State Rhythm and Blues Festival, Inc.
The 27th New York State Blues Festival - Northern Onondaga Public Library
Encore! Creative Aging Workshops - Otisco Lake Community Association, Inc.
2019 Homemade Jam Acoustic Jamboree
Community Arts Grants
- Skaneateles Library Association
Classic Guitar Series - Syracuse Allied Arts, Inc.
Art Mart 2019 - Syracuse Children’s Chorus
Syracuse Satellite Initiative - Syracuse Chorale, Inc. Syracuse Chorale
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony Concert
Misatango concert - Syracuse Friends of Chamber Music
Syracuse Friends of Chamber Music – Escher String Quartet - Syracuse Poster Project
Civic Art Poster Series - Syracuse Shakespeare Festival Corp
Syracuse Shakespeare-In-The-Park: Richard III - Syracuse Vocal Ensemble
March Concerts
May Jazz concert - The Central New Playhouse, Inc.
Supporting the Artists that create our season - The CORA Foundation for ArtHouse
ArtHouse Community Workshop Series 2019 - The CORA Foundation ArtRage Gallery
Kokom Lena of the First Nation Algonquin - Town of Pompey Historical Society
Culture and Arts in World War II – How They Served, How They Were Saved - Westcott Area Cultural Coalition
Westcott Street Cultural Fair - Westcott Community Center
Westcott Art Trail
Individual Artist Commissions
- Emily Vey Duke
You Were an Amazement on the Day You Were Born - Maya June Dwyer
The Herpes Play
Individual Artist Commissions
- Reginald Seigler
Soft Spoken 35 Years - Shane Lavalette
Come the Witness
OSWEGO COUNTY
Community Arts Grants
- Art Association of Oswego, Inc.
“All Art, All Ages” - Art Association of Oswego for Ricard Grange #993
2019 Mosaic project Workshop - Children’s Museum of Oswego NY, Inc.
Harborfest Children’s Festival - Cleveland Historical Society
Children’s Glassworks Theater - Friends of Mexico Point Park, Inc.
Celebrating the Arts at Mexico Point Park - Oswego College Foundation, Inc
ARTSwego Presents Taylor 2 - Oswego Opera Theater, Inc. Oswego Opera Theater
Oswego Opera Theater 2019 Performance Season - Oswego Players, Inc. Oswego Players, Inc.
Theater Arts Youth Academy - Preservation Revitalization of Pulaski
Pulaski Farmer’s Market – Music Feature - Salmon River Fine Arts Center
Drawing Families Into Art - Town of Schroeppel
Music in the Park Concert Series 2019
Individual Artist Commission
- Ron Throop
Roy Lichtenstein in Oswego, 1958 – 60: A Painter’s Perspective