Articles & Essays

Evaluations at Mid-Life

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In the latest issue of GuildNotes, Dennie Palmer Wolf continues her article series on program evaluations with an investigation of their mid-life.

Timely Opportunities: the Long and the Deep

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Timely Opportunities: the Long and the Deep
by Dennie Palmer Wolf
This essay asks whether we are creating a world in which young people have access to the many kinds of time they need in order to thrive. In particular, I am interested in two kinds of time, different from what might be called daily or existence time:

Building Creative Capital

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Frequently our clients — organizations, communities, or metropolitan regions — ask WolfBrown to help them measure the impact of what they do. Drawing on new understandings of creativity, as well as a number of WolfBrown projects, Dr. Dennie Palmer Wolf and Dr. Steven Holochwost suggest that a focus on building creative capital is a powerful way to think about planning for, executing, and measuring the impact of the arts and culture.

Classical Music Consumer Segmentation Study

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by Alan Brown
published by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, 2002, reprinted 2003. Hard copies are available through the Audience Insight office, call 203-256-1616.

“Will Venture Philanthropy Revolutionize the Arts?”

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articlesessays thumb“Will Venture Philanthropy Revolutionize the Arts?”
by Jane Culbert and Thomas Wolf
From the November 2001 MONOGRAPH, published by Americans for the Arts. A discussion of the trends affecting giving in the cultural sector and the associated lessons for local arts agencies.