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A top down view of a woman painting a brown and red pattern on a plate at a crafts table.
Crafts Council Living Labs. Photo: Gene Kavanagh
guide-toolkit

How to … approach anti-racist audience and community research

Diagram of the wheel of change framework showing an outer circle and inner circle. Outer circle is four connecting arrows in green, purple, red and blue, containing the words 'OUTPUTS' 'ACTIVITIES' 'INVESTMENTS' 'OUTCOMES'. Inner circle is orange, containing the words 'AMBITIONS AND IMPACTS
 
guide-toolkit

Evaluation for change: A guide to planning a mixed-methods framework for evaluation

A group of adults sat together at a table doing an arts and crafts activity using green paper.
Skippko Arts Team. Photo by Nicki Taylor.
essential-read

My essential reads: The politics and possibilities of artists working with communities

Three people stand in an art gallery. The person closest to the camera is looking thoughtfully at a large abstract painting. Culture, health and wellbeing research vision paper - The Centre for Cultural Value
 
research

Vision paper: Culture, health and wellbeing

People gathered around small boats on the edge of a dock.
‘Whose heritage matters? Working with community-based organisations at Dunga Beach cultural heritage site in Kisumu’. Photo by Beth Perry.
essential-read

My essential reads: The value of culture in urban sustainability

Close up image of Clare's Stitch Journal, squares of fabric with different stitched designs together
Stitch Journal. Clare Danek, 2020
essential-read

My essential reads: pleasure, play and connection in everyday creativity

Photo taken through a window of three people sat in a coffee shop talking together
University of Leeds. Photographer: Andy Lord
guide-toolkit

How to … shape cultural policy through research

A person sat at a piano with a another person stood up next to them pointing at the music
 
case-study

Sharing learning: Embedding reflective practice in a mentoring programme for musicians – rb&hArts

Two people drawing together at a table. You can see their hands, holding pens. On the table there is a large sheet of paper with writing, a pencil case and a cup of coffee
Skippko Arts Team. Photo by Nicki Taylor
research

Research digest: Everyday creativity

Group of 4 dancers on pavement next to railings by a river
Image: The Lowry
guide-toolkit

How to … fail well

Dream, 2021, rehearsal photo. An Audience of the Future project. The Royal Shakespeare Company in collaboration with Manchester International Festival, Marshmallow Laser Feast and Philharmonia Orchestra.
RSC DREAM, February 2021, photo Stuart Martin
research

Covid-19 and the global cultural and creative sector. Two years of constant learning – new foundations for a new world

Image of stage lighting shining on to a red theatre stage curtain
Photo by Wesley Pribadi on Unsplash
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Workforce: A slow recovery from Covid for performing arts