The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council has announced its grant recipients from June to August. The full list of project descriptions is at aracouncil.org.

Artist Access Grant Award Winners – August 2022

• Henry Kneiszel, Duluth, St. Louis
• Jessica Morgan, Duluth, St. Louis
• Kelly Florence, Duluth, St. Louis
• Laila Davis, Duluth, St. Louis
• Lin Elkins, Grand Marais, Cook
• Lynn Evenson, Ely, St. Louis
• Maggie Royce, Duluth, St. Louis

Individual Artist Project Grant Award Winners – August 2022

• Wendy Durrwachter, Duluth, St. Louis
• Samsoche Sampson, Grand Rapids, Itasca
• Sam Zimmerman, Duluth, St. Louis
• Marybeth Garmoe, Grand Marais, Cook
• Maryam Khaleghiyazdi, Duluth, St. Louis
• Mary Plaster, Duluth, St. Louis
• Deborah Marcero, Duluth, St. Louis
• Christine Marcotte, Deer River, Itasca
• Augustin Ganley, Cloquet, Carlton
• Ashley Hise, Duluth, St. Louis
• Ann Klefstad, Duluth, St. Louis
• Alexa Carson, Duluth, St. Louis

Established Regional Artist Grant Award Winners – July 2022

• Adam Swanson, Cloquet, Carlton
• Diona Johnson, Duluth, St. Louis
• Greg Mueller, Lutsen, Cook
• Leah Yellowbird, Grand Rapids, Itasca
• Matthew Baxley, Grand Marais, Cook
• Samuel Miltich, Grand Rapids, Itasca

NEA-ARP Operating Support Grant Award Winners – June 2022

• Aitkin County Friends of the Arts, Aitkin, Aitkin
• Armory Arts and Music Center,Duluth, St. Louis
• Citizens for Backus/AB, International Falls, Koochiching
• County Seat Theater Company, Cloquet, Carlton
• Ely Folk School, Ely, St. Louis
• Ely’s Historic State Theater, Ely, St. Louis
• Grand Rapids Players, Grand Rapids, Itasca
• Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program, Grand Rapids, Itasca
• Lyric Center for the Arts, Virginia, St. Louis
• Mesabi Symphony Orchestra, Virginia, St. Louis
• Nordic Center, Duluth, St. Louis
• Northern Lakes Arts Association, Ely, St. Louis
• Oldenburg Arts and Cultural Community, Carlton, Carlton
• PrøveCollective, Duluth, St. Louis
• Tofte Lake Center, Ely, St. Louis
• Twin Ports Choral Project, Duluth, St. Louis

NEA-ARP Working Artist Grant Award Winners – June 2022

• Serenity Crego, Hibbing, St. Louis
• Sarah Krueger, Duluth, St. Louis
• SamuelMiltich, Grand Rapids, Itasca
• Rachel Klesser, Grand Marais, Cook
• Nelia Harper, Duluth, St. Louis
• Leah Yellowbird, Grand Rapids, Itasca
• Keith Hopkins, Duluth, St. Louis
• Jordan Sundberg, Duluth, St. Louis
• Jayne Richards, Grand Marais, Cook
• Donovan Dahmen, GrandPortage, Cook
• Dawn LaPointe, Hermantown, St. Louis
• Cory Coffman, Duluth, St. Louis
• Christopher Crego, Hibbing, St. Louis
• Charles Wagner, Hibbing, St. Louis
• Brooke Anderson, Barnum, Carlton
• Bodhi Werner, Duluth, St. Louis
• Barbara Hall, Ely, St. Louis
• Adam McCauley, Duluth, St. Louis