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Curtiss, Deborah – 1993
Highlighting many of the author's own experiences as an artist and an art instructor, this paper laments the problem of visual ignorance among contemporary children and proposes a course in basic visual literacy. Such a course would teach form and content as interactive and synergistic concepts rather than as separate attributes. Students could…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Course Content, Critical Viewing