Youth Arts Panel

Youth Arts Panel

Dunamaise Arts Centre and Creative Ireland Laois want to host a Youth Arts Panel. Our goal is to learn more about your views on the Arts. The results will be shared with Dunamaise Arts Centre and Creative Ireland Laois. As well as the survey below, will also host an in-person Youth Panel. We are seeking a small number of people broadly aged between 14-20 to take part the Panel, exploring your views on the Arts in Laois/Midlands. Under 18s must have written permission from a parent/guardian to take part in the in-person panels.
Name (If interested in joining the panel)

First NameLast Name
Your Age:
Email / Parents email (If interested in joining the panel)
example@example.com
Phone Number / Parents phone number (If interested in joining the panel)
Please enter a valid phone number.
What type of arts entertainment do you enjoy?

Art ExhibitionsTheatreComedyMusicCinemaLiteratureOnlineCircusDancePodcastsVideo GamesOther
If you selected OTHER, please tell us more about what you like?

Thinking about all the expressions of creativity, culture and the arts you know, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neither Agree nor Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree
The arts should be an important part of education
The arts allow me to connect with others
There are plenty of opportunities for me to get involved in the arts in Laois
The arts make for a richer and more meaningful life
The arts in Laois are not really for people like me
The arts in Laois should receive more public funding
The arts in Laois reflect the diversity of cultures and identities present in Laois
Artists make an important contribution to our society
The arts help me to understand perspectives that are different to my own
Artists should have freedom of expression

How much impact do you think creativity and the arts have in the following areas?

	No impact at all	Not much impact	Some impact	A big impact	A very big impact
Shaping and expressing our identity
Our ability to think creatively and develop new ideas
Our ability to express ourselves
Our understanding of other people and cultures
Child development
Helping us deal with stress, anxiety or depression
Our sense of wellbeing and happiness
Stimulating our minds
Building creative skills that will be necessary for the future workforce

Would you be interested in joining an in-person youth arts panel at Dunamaise Arts Centre? The Panel would consist of in person sessions (with a date or dates to suit your free times), attending some live events at Dunamaise Arts Centre and meeting in a group of young people, giving your opinions and helping us provide more of what you’d like to see in the Laois Arts scene?

YesNo
Do you agree to be contacted by Dunamaise about the Panel

YesNo
If under 18, written consent to take part in the in-person panel will be required by a parent or guardian.

This is a joint survey - results will be shared among Dunamaise Arts Centre staff and Creative Ireland Laois Staff. Where results are shared publicly, no identifying data will be shared.
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