Higher Vancouver Skilled Theatre Alliance GVPTA encourages arts, tradition, and heritage staff, artists, and organizations from all disciplines throughout British Columbia to finish the B.C. Arts, Tradition, & Heritage Sector Insights Survey to assist them higher perceive, suggest, and tell executive, funders, and stakeholders at the present state of the sphere.
This survey is led through GVPTA, on behalf of and in collaboration with a coalition of B.C.-based arts, tradition, and heritage carrier organizations that constitute 1000’s of arts, tradition, and heritage organizations throughout BC and in each and every group and area. This contains loads of cultural companies, venues, fairs, experts, and unbiased practitioners, in addition to 1000’s {of professional} artists, cultural practitioners, and volunteers all over the province.
You’ll evaluation earlier examples of our sector-wide surveys and experiences right here and right here.
What does this survey discover?
Probably the most spaces this survey explores come with:
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Operating within the sector – What are artists’ and staff’ earning for 2023, and do they be expecting to be running within the sector over the approaching yr?
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Hindrances – What stumbling blocks have artists, staff, and organizations confronted final yr, and do they be expecting to stand within the coming months?
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Dangers – How are folks and organizations feeling about their money waft and present housing or facility balance?
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Organizational Construction – What’s the present make-up of governance and decision-making constructions that exist inside of organizations?
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Well being and Protection – What steps are being taken, and what issues exist as we transfer into breathing sickness season?
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Psychological Well being and Optimism – What ranges of pressure and nervousness are people feeling at the moment, and the way constructive are they as we head into 2024?
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Helps – What sort of improve or sources is the group searching for from arts funders, the federal government, and the humanities and tradition group?
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Attendance Tendencies – Reflections on sure and unfavorable tendencies in patron attendance during the last 6 months.
Notice: Questions will range in line with whether or not responding as a person or on behalf of a company).
Why will have to I fill out the survey?
Your enter is efficacious in serving to CVPTA perceive the present realities felt through the cultural sector in British Columbia, and to help arts carrier organizations in advocating for you.
The ensuing record will likely be shared with federal, provincial, and municipal governments, arts funders, and stakeholders inside the group to assist put across the present standing of our sector and tell decision-making.
Survey fatigue is actual, however we urge all artists, arts and cultural staff and organizations to finish the survey as of late – despite the fact that your company has closed, or you’ve gotten lately left the sphere. All enter is vital.
How lengthy will it take?
The survey will take 12–quarter-hour however will range relying on what number of questions you select to respond to. Maximum questions within the survey are not obligatory.
When you’ve got questions concerning the survey, touch GVPTA government director Kenji Maeda at kenji@gvpta.ca.
Click on right here to begin the survey.
Last Date: Nov. twentieth, 2023
