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National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC. – 1978
The arts are facing an "arts population explosion" at a time when resources and capital are becoming tighter by the day. This pamphlet describes cooperative planning and gives examples of joint use of resources to help arts organizations and institutions know what they are about, where they are going, how they will get there, and with…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Agency Cooperation, Arts Centers, Change Strategies
ASIA Society, New York, NY. – 1964
Asian art collections held in twenty-one states and in Canadian museums and galleries, representing a cross-section of study material available to the public, are listed in this guide. Some of the collections listed are broad in scope while others are confined to a special country. Asia as represented in the publication is defined as including all…
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Arts Centers, Asian History, Asian Studies
Shuttleworth, Dale – Education Canada, 1987
In 1979, the Learning Enrichment Foundation was established with assistance from the York Board of Education, as a not-for-profit community development corporation devoted to the promotion of multicultural arts enrichment, the provision of child care services, and mounting employment-training schemes, particularly for youth. The group's…
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Community Action, Community Involvement, Cultural Awareness
Duke, Leilani Lattin – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
Presents the fundamental principles of the Getty Center and surveys its activities. Premises are that study of the arts is a principal means of understanding human experience and transmitting cultural values and that arts education should include aesthetic perception, art history, and art criticism, along with creative activities. (MJL)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Art Expression, Art History
Mizell, Lee – National Endowment for the Arts, 2005
This report examines arts participation in the ten largest metropolitan areas in the United States using data from the 2002 Survey of Public Participation in the Arts. These data indicate that, in general, these metropolitan regions tend to be more alike than different with respect to arts participation patterns. Analysis reveals that while…
Descriptors: Metropolitan Areas, Participation, Art Activities, Fine Arts
Pick, James B. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1992
Explains the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) construct, which is used for development of management information systems, and analyzes the staffing composition of SDLC steps for nonprofit arts organizations including art museums and symphony orchestras. The use of outside help, in-house personnel, and volunteers is examined; and the influence…
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Budgets, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs
Pima Community Coll., Tucson, AZ. – 1978
The report contains a brief explanation of the need for, and justification of, and the basic construction requirements for a performing arts cultural center on the West Campus of Pima Community College. The spatial needs are outlined and the architectural specifications for the instructional area and the performing facility are listed. Additional…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Architectural Programing, Arts Centers, Community Colleges
Braude, Kathryn, Comp.; And Others – 1979
This booklet lists approximately 600 arts-related projects and activities which were funded by the approximately 150 separate funding programs in the U.S. Department of Education in 1979. A total appropriation figure of approximately $30 million is presented. The list includes funding for projects that focus on arts education specifically…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Education, Arts Centers
Cleek, John E.; And Others – 1979
These three commemorative speeches deal with the role of liberal education at Johnson County Community College (JCCC) and at community colleges in general. John E. Cleek, JCCC president, outlines the growth in enrollment and facilities that characterized the first decade (1969-1979) of JCCC's development and discusses the possibility that, with…
Descriptors: Arts Centers, College Role, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Findlater, Richard
This document describes the results of a seminar convened in England and attended by representatives of national, regional, state, and local cultural organizations from France, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. An overview of the status of decentralization in cultural programming opens the document. Diverging…
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Community Control, Cultural Activities, Cultural Centers
Mizell, Lee – National Endowment for the Arts, 2005
This report examines arts engagement in ten key states in the U.S. by analyzing data from the 2002 Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPA). It is organized into ten state profiles that summarize key demographic characteristics, the arts landscape, and public participation in the arts. Because the regions profiled here are not a random…
Descriptors: Profiles, Participation, Art Activities, Art Education
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Wood, Paul – Teaching Artist Journal, 2005
The establishment of Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC), a community arts facility that prioritizes education at the top of its mission, has been a significant factor in the growth of arts education in Hawai'i. This article describes the role such a facility can play in the kind of educational reform that people envision, and the author's…
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Change, Arts Centers, Change Strategies
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. – 1991
The focus of this teacher's packet is the bronze vessels made for the kings and great families of the early Chinese dynasties between 1700 B.C. and 200 A.D. The materials in the guide are intended for use by teachers and students visiting the exhibition, "The Arts of China," at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Archaeology, Area Studies, Art Education
Robinson, Ken, Ed. – 1982
Issues concerning arts in higher education are considered in discussion papers, group reports, and recommendations from the fifth seminar of the Leverhulme Programme of the Study into the Future of Higher Education. In "The Issues," Peter Brinson and Ken Robinson suggest that the arts are vitally important for the quality of national…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Arts Centers, College Programs
DiMaggio, Paul; And Others – 1977
Characteristics of the arts public, the quality and impact of arts audience research, and factors affecting research utilization are reported. Data were obtained from research literature searches and from over 600 questionnaire responses from museums, performing arts institutions, arts councils, and other organizations; directors of 86 recent…
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Audiences, Educational Background, Employment Level
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