Wind Walker Learning Center's Art and Music Facility
Facility Purpose: A facility for
aspiring and accomplished photographers, artist, musicians, theatrical
persons, and writers all able to congregate in an area that is
of peace and harmonious. Able to get their creative energy flowing
again and/or explore with peer review if they choose. Ever
wanted to be actor, professional musician or journalist...but
life's obligations dictated differently. This facility would
provide a chance to reconnect to that passion you always dreamed
of.
Service offerings: The facility
will have 4 separate meeting/break out areas available for different
workshops such as art concepts workshops, how music influences
our everyday lives, how to write a stage performance script and
more. There will also be 2 hall ways dedicated to the history
of art, music, literature, and the performing arts.
Building Structure: The over
head of the building will look like a double music note.
The building will be approximately 3500 square feet on a single
level. There will bee 4 meeting /break out areas in the
front of the building. On the south side of the music note
building will be the hallway that contains music history and the
history of the performing arts. It will contain a separate room
area full of professional studio equipment and a sound booth available
for recording. Adjacent from the studio room will be a a
small performing arts stage that will have enough room to host
a live orchestra or band.
On the north side of the building will host a hallway
containing the history of the arts and literature. At the
end of the hallway will be a live studio for artist to come and
paint or represent their work. This area will be open to
all styles of art form collages to contemporary work.
Adjacent to the live art studio will be a writers emporium available
for those looking for inspiration or advice may congregate on
different pieces they may be working on or seeking to accomplish.
Potential Funding revenues:
Conducting monthly workshops for those that are seeking to get
into the different industries to meet with those in the industry,
private invitational performance to help raise funds for maintaining
the facility, and possible one on one clinics. Space may also
be leased for others interests . Items may also be created
and sold in the gift shop for a percentage fee to be given back
to the center.
While the expanded vision comes into full circle
we are currently using the facilities provided by Wind Walker
Guest Ranch to assemble workshops and classes to assist in raising
funds for this facility.
Building Budget: $765,000
Start up Budget:$25,000
Potential funding Revenue: $152,000 yearly +
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