Over time, I’ll list resources that may serve as handy references for blog posts or as sources for further information. The links below will become active when I’ve gotten pages ready for them.<\/p>\n
Building Communities, Not Audiences<\/em><\/a> Cool links Over time, I’ll list resources that may serve as handy references for blog posts or as sources for further information. The links below will become active when I’ve gotten pages ready for them. Building Communities, Not Audiences Reflective Arts\/Visceral Arts: Explanation Understanding Your Community (Questions to evaluate\u2013and improve\u2013your community IQ) Cool links Art Works Center […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-172","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P1G6h9-2M","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3795,"url":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/resources\/robert-e-gard-foundation-calls-for-stories\/","url_meta":{"origin":172,"position":0},"title":"Robert E. 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\nReflective Arts\/Visceral Arts: Explanation<\/a>
\nUnderstanding Your Community<\/a> (Questions to evaluate\u2013and improve\u2013your community IQ)<\/p>\n
\nArt Works<\/a>
\n<\/a>Center for the Future of Museums<\/a>
\nCenter for the Study of Art and Community<\/a>
\nCommunity Arts Network Archive<\/a>
\n<\/a>Community Arts Training Institute<\/a>
\n<\/a>Handmade in America<\/a>
\nMuseum 2.0<\/a>
\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"