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Artist Community Survey

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First name:  
Last name:  
Address:  
City:  
State:  
Zip Code:  
Phone number:  
Fax number:  
E-mail:  
     
1.
The new community is being patterned after a facility in Alexandria, VA. named the Torpedo Factory. Have you ever heard of the Torpedo Factory? Yes No
     
2.
Would you consider working in a community-like facility, shared with other artists, like the Torpedo Factory?

Definitely would
Probably would consider it
No opinion
Probably would not
Definitely would not

     
3.
How likely would you be to consider relocating your home and/ or school to be near a new artists' community like the Torpedo Factory? Definitely would
Probably would consider it
No opinion
Probably would not
Definitely would not
     
4.
If you considered relocating to to be near a new artists' community, which factors would be most important in helping you make a decision:
 
Not
at all
Somewhat
Desirable
Average
Desirability
Somewhat
Desirable
Very
Desirable
A.
Affordable housing costs
B.
Special artist financing programs
Subsidized studio rental costs
C.
In-house artist support services
D.
Plentiful employment oppurtunities for partners and family members
E.
High quality schools
F.
A location with natural beauty
G.
Vibrant social life
H.
Culturally diverse community
I.
Loft-like space with natural lighting
J.
Short commute to the studio
K.
Large local artist community
L.
A location within a large city
M.
Safe, low crime community
N.
Studio location in a historic industrial structure from the 1850's
Other:
     
5.
What studio size do you require?:
     
6.
Is your current studio space:
In your home
Very close to your home
A distance from your home
     
7.
Do you require any of the following special facility needs (Simply check the boxes that apply):
Very high ceilings
Very large loading areas
Truck loading facilities
Rail loading facilities
Natural gas access on-site:
Special ventilation equipment
Hot metal working facilities
Toxic material handling facilities
Other:
     
8.
Have you participated in any of the following:
Local juried exhibition/show:
State/Regional juried exhibition/show
National juried exhibition/show:
International juried exhibition/show:
     
9.
What percentage of your professional time do you devote to art?
     
10.
What is your primary artistic form of expression (please choose only one):
Blacksmith
Ceramics
Collage/Paper
Drawing
Enameling
Fibers
Glass
Jewelry
Painting
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture (metal)
Sculpture (other)
Other:
   
The proposed new artists community would be located in Johnstown, PA. Regarding this location:
     
11.
Have you ever heard of this place?
Yes No
     
12.
Do you know where Johnstown is located?
Yes No
     
13.
Do you know what Johnstown is known for?
Yes No
     
14.
If the new artists' community fulfilled your needs, would you consider moving your studio to Johnstown?

Definitely Would
Probably Would Consider It
No Opinion
Probably Would Not
Definitely Would Not

     
15.
Please provide zip code of your current studio:
     

   
 

BOTTLE WORKS Ethnic Arts Center
411 Third Avenue • Cambria City • Johnstown, PA 15906
Hours: Tuesday through Friday – 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM • Saturday – 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Call (814) 536-5399 / Fax (814) 539-4345
E-mail bottleworks@floodcity.net