Knowledge Bank
Explore research, evaluations and reports, toolkits and guidance, case studies and videos about participatory arts.
The Knowledge Bank includes the archive of the Paul Hamlyn Foundation ArtWorks programme.
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A holistic approach for quality in participatory arts: Impacts on practice experienced by artists in Scotland, Wales and Portugal
Using quality models.
A Restless Art
A book about participatory art and its more radical predecessor, community art.
Academics’ perceptions of arts work in participatory settings
Views on participatory practice and higher education provision.
Addressing the Dynamic
Enquiry-based research into the relationship between project managers and artists.
Art Works Cymru in collaboration with ArtWorks London: Participant survey report
Project quality factors from participants’ perspectives.
Artist Pathways and Student Careers
Developing a career in participatory arts.
Artist profiles
Profiles of six artists working in participatory settings.
Artists and mental health: a conversation that needs to get louder
Mental illness and wellness in the arts.
Artists and teachers resource: case studies
Artists and teachers talking about embedding creativity in schools.
Artists in participatory settings: 8 out of 10 prefer…
Infographic showing artists’ views about their work in participatory settings.
ArtWorks Alliance A business plan for action, 2017-2020 Summary
Summary of the Alliance’s vision, aim, values, objectives and activities.
ArtWorks Alliance Bibliography
Bibliography of resources in the AWA Knowledge Bank.
