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Prince, Geraldine – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2010
This paper contextualizes and analyzes a study of an ongoing series of visual arts workshops for women, commissioned from the Centre for Continuing Studies, Edinburgh College of Art, by clients in Dubai. The focus of workshops was on women from the Gulf taking "leadership" courses in Dundee, but they were also vehicles for Gulf women to…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Workshops, Females, Muslims
Wadende, Akinyi – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2011
This article presents the findings of a qualitative study on the "Bang' jomariek," a women's group in West Reru in Western Kenya who engage in the production of indigenous arts and crafts (pots, baskets, and architecture) to generate income and explore politics, medicine, and other matters that affect them and their community. The women…
Descriptors: Females, Art Education, Adult Education, Art
Brigham, Susan – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2011
This article is based on two phases of a five year arts-informed study that involved 24 women who immigrated to Maritime Canada as adults and who were all teachers in their countries of origin. In groups of approximately six, research participants gathered together in workshops held in two teacher training institutions in two Maritime Provinces…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Females, Transformative Learning, Lifelong Learning