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Helmick, Richard – Art Education, 1984
Since designers and artists use stochastic processes in making aesthetic decisions, computers operating in a random generate-and-test mode may be useful to simulate and enhance human creative endeavor. (RM)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Art, Computer Graphics, Creativity
McWhinnie, Harold J. – 1989
This paper presents a discussion of the use of microcomputers and computer graphics programs as basic design experiences which relate as much to the right as to the left side of the brain. It reviews selected research in art education that shows the importance of the right brain in various areas of creative behavior and in developing drawing…
Descriptors: Art Education, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Processes, Computer Graphics
Crowe, Bruce A. – 1988
Although computers have become an important part of the secondary education program, they have not been widely adopted in secondary school arts programs. This is due in part to teacher resistance and/or negative attitudes toward the use of computers to teach art. Teacher insecurity and concern for the loss of student creativity are usually based…
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Creative Art

Papert, Seymour – Computers in the Schools, 1985
The developer of Logo describes several creative ways in which the Logo programing language is being used to capitalize on its full potential. He also discusses biases and problems relating to Logo use which limit student creativity and self-learning. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Creative Expression, Creativity

Art Education, 1983
The focus of five articles is the impact of the computer on art and art education. Included is a discussion of the need for computer literacy among art students, computer graphics as a new subject matter and as an art technique, computer managed instruction, and creative computers. (RM)
Descriptors: Art, Art Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

Freedman, Kerry – Art Education, 1991
Discusses three issues pertaining to the use of interactive graphic hardware and software in schools: (1) computer graphic production processes; (2) the social dynamics of computer graphics production in school; and (3) the qualities of imagery. Concludes that art educators must consider what particular art concepts could and should be taught…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Childrens Art, Computer Assisted Instruction
Thunder-McGuire, Steve, Ed. – Working Papers in Art Education, 1996
This publication presents manuscripts and research reports by graduate students. Accompanying papers from their mentors establish a context for the student papers. In this volume the works are organized by the sponsoring university. Student papers presented are: (1) "Looking at Feminist Pedagogies: What is Seen in the Literature and What is…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Art Education, Childrens Art, Community Education