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Arts Master Plan

Table of Contents

Executive Summary .......................................................................................... 4
Community Description .................................................................................. 10
What Do We Mean by “Arts and Culture”? ...................................................... 17
Community Engagement Findings .................................................................. 20
Arts Funding in California Cities ...................................................................... 26
The Community’s Vision for Cultural Development .......................................... 30
Conclusions .................................................................................................... 32
The Plan: Recommendations .......................................................................... 35
1. Public Art ......................................................................................... 36
2. Old Town Newhall Arts and Entertainment District ............................ 44
3. Arts Education ................................................................................. 54
4. Governance of the Arts .................................................................... 56
5. Cultural Facilities, Venues and Spaces ............................................. 59
6. Supporting Artists and Arts Organizations ........................................ 63
7. Arts Funding .................................................................................... 66
8. Creative Economy ............................................................................ 70
9. Marketing the Arts ............................................................................ 73
10. Celebrating Diversity ......................................................................... 75
Table of All Recommendations ................................................................... 77
Implementation ............................................................................................... 83
Planning Participants ...................................................................................... 85

The Arts Master Plan document is accompanied by a Research Appendix, a
separate document which includes the community survey report, a summary of
the AMPED Arts Summit (town hall meeting), notes from visioning exercises
and other supporting information.

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