Art Programming for Older Adults: What's Out There?.

Barret, Diane B.

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ERIC Number: EJ473703

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Art Programming for Older Adults: What's Out There?

Barret, Diane B.

Studies in Art Education, v34 n3 p133-40 Spr 1993

Reviews professional literature on developments in art education for older adults since 1980. Describes programs at the national, state, and local levels that emphasize either the crafts or fine arts approach to art education. Recommends programs that promote creative thinking and self-expression. (CFR)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Art Activities, Art Education, Creative Thinking, Educational Gerontology, Handicrafts, Lifelong Learning, Older Adults, Postsecondary Education

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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