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APPENDIX E. <br />Qualitative Analysis of Key Stakeholder Comments <br />This appendix presents qualitative information that Keen Independent collected and analyzed as part of its <br />facilitation of in-depth interviews with 37 community stakeholders including arts organization <br />representatives, city staff and community members. In-depth interviews covered many topics including <br />perceptions of the San Marcos arts market, impacts of COVID-19, how San Marcos differs from other cities, <br />successes and barriers for arts and culture and investment of City resources. <br />In this appendix, some comments are directly quoted, and others are summarized and condensed. <br />Comments have been intentionally anonymized to maintain confidentiality. Comments are organized by <br />subject matter as detailed below. <br />A. Participation in San Marcos arts and culture offerings; <br />B. Pre-pandemic and current perceptions of the San Marcos arts market; <br />C. Unique differences of San Marcos; <br />D. Artistic strength of San Marcos; <br />E. Perceptions of success for arts and culture in San Marcos; <br />F. Vibrancy of the San Marcos arts and culture scene; <br />G. Barriers to participation in arts and culture in San Marcos; <br />H. Suggestions for expanded arts and culture offerings; <br />I. Recommendations for the City’s investment of time, energy and funding; and <br />J. Other input. <br /> <br /> <br />KEEN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH — SAN MARCOS ARTS MASTER PLAN 2022 APPENDIX E,PAGE 1 <br /> <br />