Author: Ketch, Robert A.; Rubin, Robert T.; Baker, Matthew R.; Sones, Alexander C.; and Ames, Donna
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Periodical (article)
"Preliminary evidence from self-report measures indicates positive effects on mood, self-esteem, socialization and community participation among the veteran participants and recognition among staff that the course aids the veterans’ recovery process…
Categories: Arts and Military
Author: Lord, Clay
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Infographic
Created from data in the Local Arts Agencies Salaries 2013 report, this infographic provides an overview of salaries in local arts agencies by gender. The Local Arts Agencies Salaries 2013 research report benchmarks the vast and varied compensation…
Categories: Local Arts Agencies, Creative Workforce
Author: Atairu, Minne and Steinhardt, Eva, editors
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Report
Following the first ever National Summit for Creative Youth Development, which ran from the 27th to the 29th of March 2014, Americans for the Arts hosted a Blog Salon centered on the emerging field of Creative Youth Development. The content of this…
Categories: Creative Youth Development, Community Development, Civic Dialogue and Social Change, Arts Education, Advocacy
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Report
Americans for the Arts presents it's 2014 Annual Report as a micro-site found here: http://annualreport.artsusa.org/.
Categories: Organizational Planning
Author: U.S. Department of Education
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Report
Statistics in Brief publications present descriptive data in tabular formats to provide useful information to a broad audience, including members of the general public. They address topical issues and questions. They do not investigate more complex…
Categories: Arts Education
Author: Arts Midwest and Metropolitan Group
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Report
Arts Midwest and Metropolitan Group recently launched Creating Connection, a report that details our findings from a national research project conducted in Fall 2014 around public values, behaviors, and attitudes as they relate to arts and culture.…
Categories: Participation, Community Development, Civic Dialogue and Social Change
Author: Dr. Osborne, T.L.
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Book
"Why Am I Writing This Book? There are many aspects of Hip Hop culture that exceeds beyond just the beat, a dance, or a catchy hook. The Hip Hop Lectures (Volume 1) & The Hip Hop Lectures (Volume 2) are books that were created to make a…
Categories: Intellectual Property, Cultural Planning, Cultural Diversity, Creative Workforce, Creative Industries, Creative Economies, Civic Dialogue and Social Change, Censorship, Arts Education, Artists-Resources for
Author: DeShazo, Jessica and Smith Zachary, Editors
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Book
"DeShazo & Smith carefully selected eight U.S. cities to demonstrate the breadth and innovation in municipal public art programs today, from vegetable gardens to performance spaces and temporary site-specific installations. But the real value in…
Categories: Public Art, Cultural Planning, Community Development
Author: NAMM Foundation and Grunwald Associates LLC
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type: Report
This report examines the perceptions of K-12 teachers of all subjects and of parents of school-age children about music education in schools.
Categories: Arts Education
Author: Zabel, Laura
Publication Year: 2015
Media Type:
Excerpted from Arts & America: Arts, Culture, and the Future of America’s Communities. This essay looks at America's changing communities, how they interact with one another, the role of the arts in that change over the next 10 to 15 years. The…
Categories: Local Arts Agencies, Heritage & Preservation, Community Development