What the Arts Council Wants From Research and How it can Help

Discusses the ways in which the Arts Council uses research. It wants research which shows the proportion, numbers and types of people who attend events or participate in arts activities and which gives indications of public attitudes to the arts, in order to guide policy making and planning and help clients in their efforts to attract audiences or visitors and increase their income: this includes research from outside Britain.
  

What the Arts Council Wants From Research and How it Can Help

Peter Verwey,  The Arts Council

INTRODUCTION

The Arts Council wants from research information to guide it and the other funding bodies in preparing policies and strategies; help measure the impact made by its policies and the way these are reflected in clients’ work; help in the presentation of the case for the value of the arts and for public funding and help clients in their efforts to attract audiences or visitors and increase income.

It therefore wants research which shows the proportion, numbers and...

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