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Direct linkMayer, Veronica – Art Education, 2005
Ruth Faison Shaw was an art educator who developed a nontraditional educational perspective of teaching and a different vision about children's art. As such, she is considered by some to be the initiator of finger-painting in America (The History of Art Education Timeline 1930-1939, 2002.) Shaw developed the technique of finger-painting and a…
Descriptors: Painting (Visual Arts), Art Education, Art Teachers, Childrens Art
Peer reviewedJeffers, Carol S. – Art Education, 1990
Compares and contrasts discipline-based art education with Viktor Lowenfeld's creative self-expression approach, using growth, medical, and molding metaphors. Maintains that these two approaches are similar because the views of the child, the teacher's role, and the relationship between them has not changed. (KM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Art Therapy, Childrens Art
