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Berman, Kim – Teaching Artist Journal, 2012
In this article, the author discusses how art, politics, and life intersect in a South African community visual arts studio program that seeks to educate artists as change agents. Artist Proof Studio (APS) was founded in 1991 and responded to the challenge of building democracy in a postapartheid South Africa. It is a community art center in…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Democracy, Educationally Disadvantaged, Change Agents

Armstrong, Carmen – Journal of the Association for the Study of Perception, 1981
Discusses the relevancy of visual arts programs to the development of the capacity for visual symbolizing. Explains the use of visual symbols to communicate at a very general level, to communicate accurately and specifically, and to communicate uniquely and expressively. Suggests schools not cut visual arts programs. (RC)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Communication Skills, Educational Needs
Goldhawk, Sara – 1998
The Task Force on Children's Learning and the Arts: Birth to Age Eight guides the development of arts-based early childhood programs and resources, and links the arts to the literacy of young children. This document presents examples of activities, programs, research, and resources that exemplify each of three guiding principles related to: the…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Child Development
Beaver, Marion L.; Elias, Betty – 1980
This article describes a 10-week experimental class in painting for older adults at a Jewish Community Service Center. The rationale for offering a painting course is presented and the community center facilities are described in detail. The demographics of the 19 relatively isolated, shy persons aged 65-84 who met for 2-hour weekly sessions are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Art Activities, Art Expression