Art Education and the Importance of Materials.

Lancaster, John

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ERIC Number: EJ103492

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Publication Date: 1973

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Art Education and the Importance of Materials

Lancaster, John

Studies in Art Education, 15, 3, 40-3, 73/74

In this essay I shall argue that art is an important aspect in the education of the child because it allows him to learn something about the essential nature of materials while developing manipulative skills and aesthetic sensibility to his environment. (Author)

Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Art Materials, Child Development, Creative Expression, Skill Development

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