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
Culture Track 2017
Arts Research MonitorCulture Track summarizes survey findings related to Americans’ cultural engagement as well as the “attitudes, motivators, and barriers to participation”. The results are based on two online surveys of adults who participated in at l… View this resource
Hearts and Minds: The Arts and Civic Engagement
Arts Research MonitorThis international literature review attempts “to better understand whether research has shown that arts experiences of any kind – whether conventional audience experiences or newer “engagement” experiences, learning in the ar… View this resource
Creative Strategies Incubator Findings
Arts Research MonitorThe nine video presentations in this series outline findings “from three years of strategic experimentation and shared learning” by seven arts organizations, with the overarching goal of better understanding “how to engage with audi… View this resource
Spotlight on the Arts: Impact on Business, Health and Well-being
PresentationsThe arts economy is unique, making it a fascinating area of study. In Canada, culture represents over 700,000 jobs and about $62 billion in direct economic impact. Culture’s value-added impact is much larger than that of agriculture, forestry,… View this resource
Who can afford to be a starving artist?
Arts Research MonitorDrawing on the results of a variety of mostly American surveys, this brief article argues that there are “troubling signs that socioeconomic status does correlate with access to a professional arts career”.For example, an American study f… View this resource


