This 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 [...]
This 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 [...]
This study summarizes factors that have contributed to successful arts education partnerships at the state level in the US. Much of the advice on how to build and sustain arts education [...]
This study, another contribution to our knowledge of artists’ working conditions, reports the findings of a survey of jazz musicians in Detroit, New Orleans, New York and San Francisco. The [...]
Based on surveys of dance schools and dance educators in Quebec, this report provides a profile of dance education in the province. The report outlines some aspects of the estimated 700 dance [...]
This study follows the earnings, work patterns and work histories of graduates of a Massachusetts college dance program. A survey was distributed in 1999 with responses based on 1998 work [...]
This study is a very useful comparative overview of the main features of tax and social security policies for artists in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands and the UK. [...]
This editorial in the British Medical Journal provides a valuable argument from outside the arts community to support the claim that the arts improve health. The editorial suggests that a [...]
Like the Canadian Policy Research Networks articles (reviewed in the January Arts Research Monitor) and the Cultural Human Resource Council’s report (reviewed above), this report expresses [...]
This report, based on a literature review and 175 interviews, focuses on employment status, recruitment and retention, access to training and demand for new competencies in Canada’s [...]