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Art Education
Published bimonthly, Art Education deals with issues of professional interest to art educators. Each issue of Art Education focuses on a single theme or topic, with in-depth features, art, and reviews.
Articles from Vol. 51, No. 3, May
Advertising: Art as Society's Mirror
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Advertising. If you're reading this on a bus, you're surrounded by it. It is that overwhelming bombardment of the senses that, supposedly, drives you to buy certain brands, deepening your subconscious loyalty to Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Many opinions exist...
...And Now, on Another Matter: Lowenfeld Verbatim
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I am honored on this 50th anniversary of the NAEA and the 50th anniversary of the first edition of Creative and Mental Growth, to present the Lowenfeld Lecture because the entirety of my career has been to expand the mission of art education, past the...
Community, Art and Culture
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The fifth of Florida's Sunshine State Standards for the Visual Arts states: '"he student makes connections between the visual arts, other disciplines, and the real world." For most of us, the most immediate part of "the real world" is the community in...
Cultural Ecology: Arts of the Mountain Culture
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When John Henry was a little bitty boy Settin'on his daddy's knee, Well he picked up a hammer and a little piece of steel, Said, 'hammer's gonna be the death of me, Lord, Lord, Hammer's gonna be the death of me. " Do you remember the words of the traditional...
John Henry Ballad (Traditional Ballad)
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When John Henry was a little bitty boy Settin' on his daddy's knee Well he picked up a hammer and a little piece of steel Said, "hammer's gonna be the death of me, Lord, Lord, Hammer's gonna be the death of me." Well, the captain he said to John Henry...
Looking Outward, Looking In: Community in Art Education
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As a broad concept and simple term, community has found its way into current public discourse. We hear that it takes an entire village, or community, to raise a child. Ecologists study biological communities, and even in law enforcement, the emphasis...
Material Arts Design: An Exploration in Creativity, Ecology and Culture
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I remember my Grandmother making patch quilts from old clothing, braiding rugs from rags, scraps, and old nylon stockings, hooking rugs from burlap bags, and unraveling knitted garments to re-use the yarn. This kind of conservation existed out of necessity,...
Stretching Our Boundaries and Breaking Barriers to the Public Mind
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rt teachers believe art is an important content area for the schools. Some colleagues, administrators, and members of the public agree. However, based on national surveys, most of the public, teachers, and administrators believe that art is not a major...
Travel, Boundaries, and the Movement of Culture(s): Explanations for the Folk/fine Art Quandary
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In many ways, we live in a confuing time. Boundaries that once helped us define who we are (such as Black or White, masculine or feminine, liberal or conservative) seem to be less defined. Categories we once depended on to define our world no longer...
