Creative Journeys Report 2019

4 Creative Journeys Contents ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Acknowledgements ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Project Management Group ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7 List of abbreviations ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 List of tables ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 List of boxes .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 List of figures ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 3. Research design ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13 3.1 Primary research question ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13 3.2 Research objectives .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13 3.3 Methods .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 3.3.1 Stage one: case studies ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13 3.3.2 Stage one: summary ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 3.3.3 Stage two: mapping survey ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 3.3.4 Stage two: interviews and focus groups ......................................................................................................................................................... 16 3.3.5 Stage two: arts organisations focus group .................................................................................................................................................... 16 3.3.6 Stage two: summary ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 3.4 Data analysis ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 3.4.1 Stage one data analysis .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 3.4.2 Stage two data analysis ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 3.4.3 Drawing across the data ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 17 4. Findings ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18 4.1 What art activities? ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 4.2 Relationships between residents ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 4.2.1 Communication ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 25 4.2.2 Shared experiences .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 27 4.2.3 Social connectedness ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28 4.2.4 Barriers to resident relationships ........................................................................................................................................................................... 31 Contents