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Johnson, Mia – Art Education, 1996
Examines the nature and future of computer graphics as an art form. Characterizes four basic beliefs about art and considers their relevance to computer graphics. Discusses the special qualities of computer graphics and how they can enrich art instruction. (MJP)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Aesthetics, Art Activities, Art Education

Julian, June – Art Education, 1997
Recommends asking a basic question "What am I trying to teach?" when considering the use and adaptation of computers in art classes. Suggests testing a system to ascertain possibilities, limitations, and particular characteristics. Maintains that computer art is often simply a starting point for other projects. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Materials

Mercedes, Dawn – Art Education, 1996
Summarizes negative aspects of computer technology and problems inherent in the field of digital imaging. Considers the postmodernist response that borrowing and alteration are essential characteristics of the technology. Discusses the implications of this for education and research. (MJP)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Aesthetics, Art Activities, Art Education