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Dowell, Margaret L. – Studies in Art Education, 1990
Examines the way first-year public high school students drew the human figure from life, photographs, and copies of master drawings. Finds that the three referents were not significantly different in supplying information to learn specified art elements. Maintains that drawing from life needs to be reexamined. (KM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Art History
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Stokrocki, Mary – Studies in Art Education, 1990
Explores the problems of teaching art to preadolescents by taking into account the experiences and reflections of the teachers, students, and the researcher. Uses cross-site analysis and categorizes the problems into three groups: (1) contradictions in student behaviors; (2) instructional demands; and (3) institutional contingencies. Includes…
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art Materials, Art Teachers
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Johnson, Mia – Studies in Art Education, 1996
Analyzes and compares the art education terms and concepts used to describe the visual properties of art objects to those used in computer graphics. Asserts that such paradigmatic differences exist between traditional design and computer media that a reevaluation of the shared terminology is demanded. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Materials, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Graphics