Consulting Services

Since its founding in 1988, AMS has gained national recognition for its counsel on a range of important planning projects in all areas of the country.  Specifically, the firm conducts feasibility studies for arts programs and facilities, leads strategic planning efforts including merger and collaboration studies, represents owners of new facilities during construction, creates community cultural plans, advises on marketing strategies, evaluates grant programs, and authors research reports and whitepapers on industry trends.

Our consulting services cluster into four categories


Grounds For Sculpture

Grounds For Sculpture

Leadership at this 35-acre public sculpture park asked AMS to design an ongoing data collection effort and database maintenance schedule to support their marketing and development efforts. Audience Insight (AMS's research affiliate) analyzed more than 6,000 household records to find insights on members and visitors.

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