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Peer reviewedDobbs, Stephen Mark – Art Education, 1983
Five American middle school students went to Japan for two weeks in 1983 as ambassadors for American art education. Art education in Japan is much more centralized than in America. In addition to school study, children are exposed to traditional arts like the tea ceremony, calligraphy, and ikebana. (CS)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Comparative Education, Educational Practices
Download full textLyons, Nancy Hague; Ridley, Sarah – 1994
This packet, written for teachers of sixth-grade art and language arts courses, is designed to inspire creative expression in words and images through an appreciation for Japanese art. The selection of paintings presented are from the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution. The interdisciplinary approach, combines art and language arts.…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art, Art Activities, Art Appreciation
