Back to the Basics: Uses of Visual Perceptual Training in Art.

Armstrong, Carmen

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ERIC Number: EJ248145

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Back to the Basics: Uses of Visual Perceptual Training in Art.

Armstrong, Carmen

Journal of the Association for the Study of Perception, v16 n1 p6-10 Spr 1981

Argues that art education is basic to school learning because it develops three levels of visual communication skills: the use of visual symbols to communicate at a very general level; to communicate accurately and specifically; and to communicate uniquely and expressively. (Author/SJL)

Descriptors: Art Education, Basic Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Elementary Secondary Education, Symbolic Learning, Visual Arts, Visual Learning, Visual Perception

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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