New economic estimates show the sector is worth twice as much as sport in a good year.

In a constantly changing landscape, the ability to understand and respond to audiences’ changing preferences and behaviours…

In these uncertain times, it’s important to return to our core principles: making the most of the information we have and no…

As the four countries of the UK start to offer financial lifelines to venues wanting to reopen, Priya Patel explains how the Arts…

Even if people are willing to pay for digital performances, are they willing to pay enough? Robin Cantrill Fenwick examines the da…

Adopting a creative approach to tackle opening in a Covid-safe environment could give venues the edge and help them come out the o…

The pandemic didn’t stop Music in the Round running the Sheffield Chamber Music Festival online – and learning from th…

In the current climate it’s time to adapt digital fundraising strategies and look at how your data can help boost online don…

As the benefits of arts participation aren’t always tangible or easily quantified, how can our obsession with data be compat…

Despite ACE threats of sanctions, most NPOs are ruled to have ‘met’ diversity targets – with only 11 facing…

As ArtsProfessional unveils the explosive findings from its recent Freedom of Expression survey, Liz Hill examines the soul of a s…

The liberal, left-leaning values of cultural workers leads to “a divergence in worldviews between those tasked with represen…

Striking differences between urban and rural areas make a strong case for a dual regional policy, argue Anne Torreggiani and Zoe P…

Arts charities are becoming organisational dinosaurs with models not fit for purpose. Rise to the challenge or face extinction, sa…

As Arts Council England prepares to publish its next ten-year strategy, thought leaders suggest a radical alternative.

It’s time we all started thinking of ourselves as experience makers. Lasting memories and positive emotions can be created a…

Artists are the lifeblood of the arts, but their direct funding has steadily declined over the past two decades. A change in appro…

Arts Council England will begin collecting data on the socio-economic background of its NPO workforce next year, but will need to…

Research suggests that people living in ‘more deprived’ areas are less likely to engage with cultural activity. But is…

Asking questions about someone’s social class may feel uncomfortable, but people are less sensitive than you might think. Ma…

Intuition can take you only so far. You’ll be more successful at retaining audiences and reviving lapsed attenders if you us…

Researchers say ongoing political turmoil has had a “clear, negative impact” on the country’s global standing.

About half of institutions surveyed in Yorkshire and Humber were not claiming or planning to make a claim through the Government i…

Arts Minister Helen Whately said the proposed scheme risked detracting from the success of existing initiatives such as City of Cu…