Author: Skaggs, Rachel
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Report
"Career skills are increasingly regarded as a crucial element of higher education, and researchers have noted the importance of such skills in assuring successful post-college career outcomes. For example, students who report using schools’ career…
Categories: Creative Workforce, Creative Industries, Arts Education
Author: John Edson, Garen Kouyoumjian, and Benedict Sheppard
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Report
This report explores the underlying design practices that allow some firms to succeed above others across multiple industries. Aiming to uncover the connections between business value and design, the report identifies ten design actions across three…
Categories: Visual Art, Technology and Innovation, Creative Workforce, Creative Industries
Author: Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Report
Youth in social circus programs across the US are making big leaps in the skills they need to lead productive lives, according to a recently completed study commissioned by the American Youth Circus Organization (AYCO) and conducted by the David P.…
Categories: Partnerships, Participation, Leadership, Fundraising, Cultural Planning, Cultural Diversity, Creative Youth Development, Creative Economies, Community Development, Civic Dialogue and Social Change, Arts Education, Advocacy, Accessibility, Access and Equity
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Infographic
This one pager prepared in 2017 shows trends in private sector charitable gifts to the arts, culture, and humanities from 2005-2016. The data is from The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, Giving USA 2016 with analysis by Americans for…
Categories: Arts Facts, Funding, Private Sector
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Infographic
Studies by the U.S. Departmen of Justice demonstrate increased pre-social behaviro amoung youth invovled with arts programs.
Categories: Arts Education, Arts Facts, Creative Youth Development
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Report
This national study, conducted every five years by American for the Arts, is the most comprehensive look at the economic impact of the nonprofit arts sector in the country, and is accompanied by trainings and resources to translate data into change.
Categories: Economic Impact, Partnerships, Private Sector
Author: Cohen, Randy
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Infographic
Ten Reasons to Support the Arts - 2017 update
Categories: Advocacy, Arts and Military, Arts Education, Community Development, Creative Economies, Creative Industries, Creative Workforce, Economic Impact, Tourism
Author: Cohen, Randy
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Infographic
Highlights from the 2015 public opinion poll, Americans Speak Out About the Arts, conducted by Ipsos on behalf of Americans for the Arts.
Categories: Advocacy, Arts Action Fund, Arts and Military, Community Development, Creative Economies, Cultural Diplomacy and Exchange, Tourism
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Infographic
This is a one pager of quick facts about the number of artists employed in the United States compiled from research by the Americans for the Arts Research and Policy Department.
Categories: Artists-Resources for, Creative Industries, Creative Workforce, Federal
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2017
Media Type: Infographic
This Arts Facts one pager provides statistics in support of Creativity as on of teh top three personality traiits most importat to career success.
Categories: Arts Education, Arts Facts, Creative Industries, Creative Workforce, Private Sector