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Greenway, Kate – Brock Education: A Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2018
In this extract from, and commentary on, my master's thesis, "The Brooch of Bergen Belsen: A Journey of Historiographic Poiesis" (winning York University Department of Education Best Major Research Paper 2010), I explore a single aesthetic experience, an encounter with a small hand-made floral cloth brooch donated to the Holocaust…
Descriptors: Museums, Emotional Response, Aesthetics, Experience
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Michalos, Alex C. – Social Indicators Research, 2005
The aim of this investigation was to measure the impact of the arts broadly construed on the quality of life. A randomly drawn household sample of 315 adult residents of Prince George, British Columbia served as the working data-set. Examining zero-order correlations, among other things, it was found that playing a musical instrument a number of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Life Satisfaction, Art Activities, Quality of Life
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Paskell, Anthony – Online Submission, 1969
This article came about as the result of a chance meeting of the author, Anthony Paskell with Bob Aller, (a West Coast artist) and the remarkable experience that evolved. Mr. Aller held a series of art sessions on various Indian Reserves, all based on his unique approach to the teaching of Art (and art-related experiences)--a non-teaching…
Descriptors: American Indians, Recognition (Achievement), Museums, Foreign Countries