Government Spending on Arts & Culture in Australia
The first report from 'A New Approach' looked at government expenditure on arts and culture in Australia. It found that public funding has not kept pace with population growth, nor the rest of the OECD.
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Impacts of Culture and Creativity
The second report from ‘A New Approach; reviews research about the positive impacts of creative and cultural activity on seven different parts of our lives. One of the best run-downs we've seen on this very hot topic.
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Changes in the market for creative experiences
Not just for the Victorians amongst us, the latest iteration of Audience Atlas had insights for us all. Creative Victoria and MHM found that 64% of the market earn less than the average wage, and 1 in 4 want to attend more.
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Updated statistical profiles of Australian electorates
This resource now has enhanced map functionality, newly commissioned ABS data on adult and children’s cultural participation (presented at electorate level for the first time), and the latest ticketing data for arts and sports events.
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Fundraising trends and insights
Creative Partnerships Australia’s new research survey indicates support from the private sector for the arts is on the rise and is a significant contributor alongside government support and earned income to substantially grow philanthropy and build sustainable arts organisations in Australia.
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Giving Attitude - A Private Sector Support Survey
Creative Partnerships Australia’s new research survey indicates support from the private sector for the arts is on the rise and is a significant contributor alongside government support and earned income to substantially grow philanthropy and build sustainable arts organisations in Australia. READ MORE
Supporting creativity in education
Following 18 months of research, the Durham Commission (UK) launched its report and recommendations with a long-term vision for promoting creativity in education.
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Qualitative Impact Framework
The Canada Council for the Arts’ new framework articulates the range of qualitative impacts that are directly and indirectly created through grants and strategic commitments, providing useful insights and data to help members of the arts community to plan, program, and make more compelling cases for investment in and support of the arts.
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Diversity in the arts
Art for Everyone
Art for Everyone - Approaches to Inclusive Practice in Arts and Mental Health offers ideas and resources to help you design projects that engage artists and people with disability, mental health issues and who are Deaf.
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Culturally diverse arts leadership
Funded by a UNESCO grant and led by Diversity Arts Australia in partnership with Western Sydney University (WSU) and BYP Group, this is the first research of its kind to put a clear figure on what cultural and linguistic diversity—or lack thereof—looks like in the creative sector at the leadership level.
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#Diversify Your Arts
As arts organisations begin to develop new strategic plans, Multicultural Arts Victoria urges cultural organisations to demonstrate their support for diversity and commitment to anti-racism.
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Voice, Agency and Integrity
A report on Beyond Tick Boxes: A symposium on cultural diversity in the creative sector produced by Diversity Arts Australia (DARTS).
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A guide explaining how to use language respectfully and inclusively when working with and referring to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex, and queer and questioning people.
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LGBTIQ Inclusive Language Guide
My art goals: NDIS and the arts
My art goals provides information about how the NDIS might support participants who have creative or cultural jobs, with arts goals, or about what supports or services might be available outside the NDIS. READ MORE