Arts research information
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Cultural venues in New Brunswick: Groundbreaking research now complete
Other resourcesWith the goal of contributing to an understanding of the contributions of cultural venues to the cultural community and all New Brunswickers, as well as venues’ financial situations and community engagement, a major research project has now come to a… View this resource
Arts insights in a new format
Presentations, Statistical Insights on the ArtsI am excited and a bit nervous to announce a new structure to Hill Strategies’ work. Statistical insights on the arts will now be distributed as a “newsletter” at statsinsights.hillstrategies.com. Through a subscription model, I will continue to offe… View this resource
All our arts research projects
Media Arts Organizations in Canada
Arts Research MonitorA brief summary accompanies two longer reports that highlight the situation of 49 media arts presenters and 45 production centres “that receive recurring funding from the Media Arts Section of the Canada Council for the Arts”, based on fi… View this resource
Generator and The Riser Project
Arts Research MonitorThis report, “largely based on 29 interviews with staff, participants and related stakeholders”, explores two initiatives that support independent theatre makers in Toronto: Generator (“a capacity building and mentoring organization… View this resource
More than Money: How social finance can build resilience in the arts sector
Arts Research MonitorNoting that “social finance tools create opportunities for investors to finance projects that realize both financial and social returns”, this report outlines existing literature related to social finance and how it might be applied towar… View this resource
Choral singing, choral attendance, and the situation of choirs in Canada
Arts Research MonitorAs part of this project, multiple primary research sources were developed to examine choral activity in Canada in 2017. Throughout the project, a choir was defined as a “choir, chorus or singing group of 8 people or more”.The report estim… View this resource
Connecting Australians: Results of the National Arts Participation Survey
Arts Research MonitorPrimarily based on a survey of over 7,500 Australians 15 and older (as well as similar surveys in 2009 and 2013), this report outlines key data on Australians’ arts participation, recognition of the value of the arts, and attitudes toward the a… View this resource


