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FAQs about new subscription service
Arts Research Monitor, BlogBelow are answers to some key questions about our new subscription service (via Substack). Statistical insights on the arts will now be distributed as a “newsletter” at statsinsights.hillstrategies.com. Through a subscription model, I will continue t… View this resource
Since 2002, the Arts Research Monitor has provided synopses of qualitative and quantitative research findings in the arts and culture. Because of funding changes, we are distributing our new work at statsinsights.ca.
Findings from the Survey with Aboriginal Dance Groups and Artists in Canada
Arts Research MonitorThis report is based on surveys of 50 Aboriginal dance groups and 26 Aboriginal dance artists in Canada. Given the relative lack of research into Aboriginal arts activity, a large portion of the report provides a basic profile of Aboriginal dance gro… View this resource
Media Arts Study and Profile, Phase 1 – Final Report
Arts Research MonitorThis report, prepared by Hill Strategies, uses 71 interviews with media artists, arts organizations and funders to examine the realities, functioning and importance of Canada’s media arts sector. This study marks the first phase of research into an u… View this resource
The Value of the Performing Arts in Five Communities: A Comparison of 2002 Household Survey Data
Arts Research MonitorReleased with much fanfare, The Value of the Performing Arts in Five Communities demonstrates that, in terms of public participation, the arts are alive and well in Alaska, Cincinnati, Denver, Pittsburgh and Seattle. The report finds “an arts audienc… View this resource
Demographic Characteristics of Arts Attendance, 2002 Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (USA)
Arts Research MonitorSince 1982, the National Endowment for the Arts has conducted a benchmark survey of Americans’ involvement in arts activities. Two NEA Research Notes based on the 2002 Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPA) examine participation in the art… View this resource
Performing Arts, 2001
Arts Research MonitorStatistics Canada recently released the results of its 2001 survey of 583 performing arts organizations. The summary of this data, available in the September 9th Daily release, indicates that Canadian music, opera, dance and theatre organizations “re… View this resource


