Resources Directory
Where Art Meets Impact Season Two
CFTA / CFA’s Arts & Culture Summit
What follows is the directory of resources from our co-production of California For the Arts California second annual Arts & Culture Summit in Sacramento on April 16th, 2024. The resources have been provided by the summit breakout session subject matter expert presenters/speakers.
Opening Ceremony & Keynote Speaker
Panel One: “Arts & Health”
Free “Arts on Prescription” field guide by Dr. Tasha Golden, Mass Cultural Council and University of Florida/Center for Arts in Medicine: "Arts on Prescription: A Field Guide for US Communities”
Mentioned by Dr. Indre Viskontas: NeuroArts Blueprint "Advancing the Science of Arts, Health & Wellbeing"
Dr. Tasha Golden’s Free e-Book: "Four Big Ways to Improve Health Through The Arts"
Additional Resources to dive into thanks to our friends at Art Pharmacy:
Mass Cultural Council: Introducing the First Statewide Social Prescribing Solution in the U.S.
State House News Service: State teams with Art Pharmacy in new model
Panel Two: “Achieving Economic Justice Through Community Placekeeping”
Our panel guests emphasized emphasized the need for economic justice and cultural place keeping in the arts. Speakers stressed equitable resource distribution, diverse leadership, and policy support for creative entrepreneurship. We hope you’ll dive into these four reports and studies on the impact of community building through the Arts and Culture sector:
+ CLTE Impact Report - Building Community Power: A Success Story of Nonprofit Collaboration
+ The Artist-Developer - A Case Study of Impact through Art-Centered Community Development in Neighborhoods of Color by Aisha Densmore-Bey a Meyer Fellowship Paper from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University
+ WE-Making - How Arts & Culture Unite People to Work Toward Community Well-Being - Theory of Change and Case Studies by metric arts consulting, PolicyLink and the Center for Arts in Medicine
+ Social Cohesion that Promotes Equity and Well-Being through Arts and Culture: Guidance for Research by Victor Rubin from PolicyLink
Panel Three: “Creative Conditions -Discover the Future of Creative Work”
Our panelists discuss the future of creative work, focusing on fair pay, the impact of AI, and the evolving job market. They highlight the challenges of undervaluing artists and offer solutions for building sustainable careers, advocating for systemic change, and reimagining opportunities in the creative economy.
+ “Turn Up the Mic, Tune Up the Future: A National Research Study of Roots Musicians in the US “ - The study highlights economic equity, professional protections, and collective action as essential for a sustainable, equitable music ecosystem
+ Future Unscripted: “The Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Entertainment Industry Jobs” - GenAI is transforming entertainment, disrupting jobs, raising ethical concerns, and necessitating new skills while impacting creative roles and industries.
+ The Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act - The Act mandates disclosure of copyrighted works in AI datasets, with penalties for non-compliance, and establishes a public database.
Panel Four: “Case making for Collaboration: “Building Better Bridges in the Arts Economy”
+ Jackie’s Slides - “This is about connecting... so often, the arts community isn’t part of the economic development conversation. We need to be at the table because we are key to building inclusive, thriving communities.”
+ Tracy’s Slides - “Our goal here is not to tell you how to run your organizations, but to give you the tools to engage in these spaces, step into the conversations, and advocate for the creative economy.”
Panel Five: “Policy Wins, Updates & Visions for the Future!”
+ Felicia Shaw - All of a sudden, we have a new grants program. Big win for us. Jonathan Glus - This is the first time that we did a countywide Arts and Economic Prosperity 6 study. Huge, huge, huge for San Diego. $1.8 billion in economic activity.
+ Lilia Gonzales Chavez - The passage of this initiative was a huge win for Fresno residents who will gain quality-of-life amenities, economic benefits from tourism, and increased community art programs. Find out more about the Fresno Arts Council Programs
+Andrea Hansen, MFA - The future of KBA is not just about what we do, but it's about who we are. As we forge ahead and we carve new pathways, we will be bold. We will be ambitious and we will be unapologetic."
+ Megan Morgan - Between stimulus and response, there is a space, and in that space is our power to choose our response, and in our response lies our growth and our freedom.
+ Anne Bown-Crawford - Ultimately, we want everyone to feel like their parks are where they live and that they can see themselves reflected in them.
+ Shira Lane - The atrium is the intersection between an arts organization, an economic development organization, and an environmental organization. Where those collide, that's where the atrium exists
Resources Directory
Where Art Meets Impact Season One
ABBA Summit Resources Directory Materials
What follows is the directory of resources from our co-production of Arts for a Better Bay Area’s second State of the Arts & Culture Summit “Rebuilding our Communities” in San Francisco on June 28th, 2023. The resources have been provided by the summit breakout session subject matter expert presenters/speakers.
The materials are broken down into the four breakout session topics covered at the ABBA State of the Art Summit “Rebuilding Our Communities”. We will continue to add resources to the directory as we publish new episodes of the Arts and Culture series. We hope that you’ll check back into the resource directory. We’d also love to hear from you with requests for information and resources that you’re looking for and we will reach out to our speakers/presenters for help finding those resources for us.
Breakout Session Topics
Economic Recovery in the Arts
Housing for the Artist Workforce
Proposition E Updates and Discussion (general information from the 2018 campaign)
Regional Economic Recovery Through the Arts
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