Roundtable Discussion on Philanthropy in the Performing Arts
Arts Research MonitorThis summary of discussions at the National Arts Centre in September 2002 provides insight into performing arts donors’ inspirations, needs and desires. The participants, some of whom are major donors to the performing arts, discussed how to promote… View this resource
The Culture of Volunteering and Donating: Helping Culture Organizations Between 1997 and 2000
Arts Research MonitorThis brief article in the Statistics Canada publication Focus on Culture gives a glimpse of some key statistics concerning arts and culture volunteers and donors in Canada in 1997 and 2000. Regarding donations, the article notes that an estimated $48… View this resource
Skills and Training in the Non-Profit Sector
Arts Research MonitorFollowing reports on job quality and the size, staffing and composition of Canada’s non-profit sector, this report uses a 1999 Statistics Canada survey to examine the incidence of training in non-profit organizations. Similar to the two previous CPRN… View this resource
Art, Artists and Teaching
Arts Research MonitorThis brief report outlines the results of a June 2002 symposium that brought together “leaders in the fields of art and education to explore new ways to infuse the creative impulses of the arts and artists into education in America”. The intent of th… View this resource
Creative Connections: An Arts in Education Policy Consultation Paper
Arts Research MonitorThis consultation paper is intended as a first step in designing an arts education policy for the State of Western Australia. An interesting aspect of this process is the joint ownership of the policy by the Department of Education and Training and D… View this resource


