ON-AiR was a European tool for artists; mobility workshops and training programs on artist-in-residence (AiR) opportunities. External cultural mobility expert Judith Staines was commissionaed by ON-AiR at the end of the project to conduct a final evaluation of the project and provide an independent report and analysis.
The evaluation was carried out in March/April 2012 through a consultation process with the project leader and partners, using questionnaires, interviews and desk research.
Staines indicated the following achievements:
- the activities were delivered as set out in the planned programme
- the project objectives were achieved
- there was a good level of response to the evaluation (communicative partners)
- several extra activities took place (contributing to partner comments that the project exceeded their expectations)
- new partnerships were formed (local, national, European)
- the project management and financial coordination were particularly praised by partners
- an extensive range of follow-up and spin-off activities are planned
- a strong commitment to the network is expressed
- there is a desire to work together in future
- a range of future project lines have been brainstormed
http://www.on-air-mobility.org/about-on-air/on-air-evaluation-report/