2018 Arts Internship Program Final Report
A summary and evaluation of the Summer 2018 Arts Internship Program from the perspectives of both interns and supervisors.
Hot Off the Presses: "Yestermorrow: Llano"
The Antelope Valley Artist Outpost continues with the release of Yestermorrow: Llano—An Artist's Field Guide to Llano, California.
Report and Documentary Highlight Benefits of Artworks for Civic Engagement
Report and Documentary Highlight Benefits of Artworks for Civic Engagement
Four Projects in South LA Represent Shift Towards “Art As Infrastructure”
Hot off the Presses: "Some Place Chronicles"
Some Place Chronicles is a creative placemaking project that features the people, histories and cultures of East Rancho Dominguez, Florence-Firestone, Lennox and Ladera Heights/View Park/Windsor Hills.
Civic Art Annual Report 2016–17
The Department of Arts and Culture's Civic Art Program is pleased to present the 2016/17 Annual Report. In FY 2016/17, a total of 62 civic art projects were actively managed and covered 60 communities reaching over 8,500 community members throughout the County.
Research & Evaluation at the Arts Commission, 2016-17
January 22, 2018 Announcements, Arts Ecology, For Data Geeks, Publications, Research, Research & Evaluation
Read our report on the 2016-17 Research and Evaluation Plan: what we did and why, and some key lessons we learned along the way.
Artist in Residence at MLK Hospital: Evaluation and Lessons Learned
December 26, 2017 Civic Art, Equity & Access, Placemaking & Cross-Sector, Publications, Research, Research & Evaluation
Artist Sandy Rodriguez was placed as an artist in residence at the Recuperative Care Center at the Martin Luther King Medical Campus in Willowbrook, CA, in 2016/17. This residency was part of a $1.6 million investment in Civic Art funded through the LA County Percent for Art policy. A final evaluation report on the residency is available now.
Arts Education Profile Report: 2015-17
The LA County Arts Education Profile survey was administered to all 2,277 public schools in LA County to learn about the quantity, quality and equity of arts education. We found that nearly every school offers at least some arts instruction, and most schools offer at least two disciplines. At the same time, we found troubling inequities that reflect disparities in the wider society.