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Lewis, Hilda Present, Ed. – 1978
This book collects the thoughts of some of the world's most astute observers of child art. Essays in the book include: (1) "Art as a Unifying Principle in Education" (Sir Herbert Read); (2) "Stages of Development in Preschool Art" (Rhoda Kellogg); (3) "Child Art and Visual Thinking" (Rudolf Arnheim); (4) "The Mental Foundation of Art Education in…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Children, Childrens Art
Siegel, Barbara – Teachers and Writers, 1978
Presents students' drawings that resulted from a discussion of literary works and their illustrations. (RL)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Children, Childrens Art, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedVeale, Ann – Early Child Development and Care, 1988
Discusses art development in young children. Correlates findings from play research with theories about the development of the creative process in children. Discusses implications for curriculum and teaching methods. (RJC)
Descriptors: Art Education, Child Development, Children, Childrens Art
Thakur, P. S. – 1982
This paper considers the psychological aspects of children's drawings. The utility of the Draw a Person Test (DAPT) for different types of pscyhological research is discussed, and the non-intellectual and cultural factors of the DAPT are described. Suggestions on the administration, scoring, and interpretation of drawings are given. The next two…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Child Development, Children, Childrens Art
Boriss-Krimsky, Carolyn – 1999
Children are born artists, and artistic talent emerges from the interplay of proclivity, cultural enrichment, and nurturance. Intended to demystify art for parents and teachers and to help them understand what the art experience is like for the child or adolescent, this book discusses visual art concepts in simple terms and presents art as a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Art Activities, Art Education, Children
Seefeldt, Carol – 2002
Asserting that displaying childrens artwork with thoughtfulness and care benefits children, teachers, and families, this book offers teachers of 2- to 8-year-olds a primer of how to display childrens work and evidence of their thematic learning and project work. The ideas presented were inspired by the authors experiences in the British Infant…
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Children, Childrens Art, Classroom Environment
Malchiodi, Cathy A. – 1998
Children's art not only provides a window to children's problems, it also gives them another language with which to share feelings and ideas. This book provides an overview of the multidimensional aspects of children's drawings, and is intended to assist therapists in working with children and their drawings. Chapter 1 discusses projective tests…
Descriptors: Art Products, Art Therapy, Child Abuse, Child Development
