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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.
National Compensation Study – 2009 Update – for Management and Administration in Not-for-Profit Arts Organizations
Arts Research MonitorBased on a national survey of 218 arts organizations, this report provides data about salary levels for 21 management and administrative positions in Canadian non-profit arts organizations in 2008. Unfortunately, the report does not provide an estima… View this resource
Waging Culture: A Report on the Socio-Economic Status of Canadian Visual Artists
Arts Research MonitorBased on a two-stage survey of Canadian visual artists, this study delves more deeply than any existing reports into visual artists’ sources of revenue, art practice expenses and time use. As noted in the report, “the bottom line for artists is disma… View this resource
Cultivating Demand for the Arts: Arts Learning, Arts Engagement, and State Arts Policy
Arts Research MonitorArguing that “demand for the arts has not kept pace with supply”, this report recommends that greater attention be paid to increasing demand for the arts, especially via arts learning activities in public schools, post-secondary education and communi… View this resource
Revitalizing Arts Education through Community-Wide Coordination
Arts Research MonitorThis report examines examples of “collaboration and coordination among the different providers and influencers of arts education” in six large American cities. The report argues that a context of “pervasive neglect of arts education” in American scho… View this resource
Annual Report on Ontario’s Public Schools 2009
Arts Research MonitorThis report, based largely on a survey of 1,123 elementary and secondary schools (representing 23% of the province’s schools), provides a wide range of statistics on Ontario’s schools, including information about libraries, reading and the arts. The… View this resource


