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Oct 06

Creative Occupations: Diversity in the Arts

Introduction The Creative Vitality Suite™ (CVSuite™) recently added race and ethnicity data to its online tool. In the past, such data have been available to a limited degree. Now, however, the new ability for CVSuite users to access and analyze demographic data has the potential to greatly broaden the creative... read more →
  • October 6, 2017
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy, Data Sets, Regions, Reporting
Aug 23
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Cultural and Creative Cities Monitor & CVSuite™

The European Commission recently released the first edition of a new tool to monitor and assess the performance of Cultural and Creative Cities in Europe. According to the Cultural and Creative Cities Monitor website, 168 cities were selected in 30 European countries and were measured on how well these cities... read more →
  • August 23, 2017
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy, CVI, Data Quality, Data Sets
Aug 15

UPDATE: More Than Art – Grants Beyond Creative Industries

Select NEA Funded Grants in Each State #Morethanart This is an update to our July post on grants funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. When someone hears about the recent debate around cutting funding to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), they may have an idea in... read more →
  • August 15, 2017
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Creative Economy
Jul 10

More Than Art – Grants Beyond Creative Industries

Select NEA Funded Grants in Each State #Morethanart When someone hears about the recent debate around cutting funding to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), they may have an idea in mind about the types of projects they think the NEA funds. And so the #morethanart campaign was created... read more →
  • July 10, 2017
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Creative Economy
Jun 22
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Navigating the Political Landscape – Webinar 3 for Data-Driven Arts Advocacy

Navigating the Political Landscape is the third in our Data-Driven Arts Advocacy webinar series. It  features Arts for LA's Sofia Klatzker, facilitating a conversation with California State Senator Ben Allen. Key Takeaways The webinar gave viewers a chance to learn how to be involved in the advocacy process. Also you... read more →
  • June 22, 2017
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Creative Economy
Jun 07
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The Millennial Migration: How Arts Can Play a Role in Talent Attraction

Written by Brian Points Introduction Anybody who works in the arts knows that to craft an effective advocacy message, you must go beyond the art for art’s sake argument. One method is to link your message to a core societal theme, a potential tie-in that concerns both businesspeople and politicians.... read more →
  • June 7, 2017
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy
Jun 01

NEA Grants – #MoreThanArt Campaign

Follow @cv_suite When someone hears about the recent debate around cutting funding to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), they may have an idea in mind about the types of projects they think the NEA funds. And, so the #morethanart campaign was created to help people inside and outside of... read more →
  • June 1, 2017
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Creative Economy
May 26
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Principles of Persuasive Argumentation – Webinar 2 for Data-Driven Arts Advocacy

Principles of Persuasive Argumentation is the second in the Data-Driven Arts Advocacy webinar series. WESTAF's Executive Director Anthony Radich, facilitating a conversation with Professor and Rhetorician Damien Pfister of the University of Maryland. Key Takeaways The key takeaways from the webinar are listed below: How to use principles of persuasion to craft... read more →
  • May 26, 2017
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Creative Economy
May 17
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The Intelligent Arts Advocate

How to Avoid Common Errors When Advocating with Data The recent recommendation by President Trump to eliminate the National Endowment for Arts (NEA) has greatly focused arts advocates across the country. Though there have been threats to state arts agencies, there has never been a call to eliminate the NEA.  In the... read more →
  • May 17, 2017
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy
May 09
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Establish Impact with Data – Webinar 1 for Data-Driven Arts Advocacy

On May 9th, CVSuite kicked off it's three part webinar series, Data-Driven Arts Advocacy. The first in the series, Establish Impact with Data features economist Brian Points facilitating a conversation with Iowa Arts Council Director, Matthew Harris. Key Takeaways The key takeaways for the webinar included: How to use data... read more →
  • May 9, 2017
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Creative Economy, Data Quality, Data Sets
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