A brief description of an art contest sponsored by a library in which children were invited to submit art work constructed from common materials not normally recycled. (AK)

Students learned to make spontaneous line designs with glue as part of a project intended to take them from very carefully planned value-line drawings into areas of greater self expression. (RK)

Article discussed a three-dimensional technique that can be used to teach the concept of space to elementary school age children. (Author/RK)

The study examined attitudes of special education teachers who visited the 1983 Very Special Arts Festival (VSAF) held in Anchorage, Alaska. A review of the literature addresses contributions of arts experiences to the total development of handicapped students. The history and goals of the National Committee, Arts for the Handicapped (NCAH) are…

Unwanted wooden crates are used by the children of the Esso Elementary School in Libya for the art project described here. (CB)

Article described an art project that was designed to have students gain an appreciation of three-dimensional form. (Author/RK)

Twenty-four paper craft projects for elementary school children. (CM)

One of the nicest things about being a student in a class in creativity is in always being "right." The completed creation, the imaginative response, is always a "right answer." Article discussed creative projects and how to develop them while developing an imaginative exploration. (Author/RK)

Wanting to provide some large permanent art to brighten a functional, yet sterile, lower school facility, fifth and sixth grade students designed and built a mural using some long-stored pieces of mosaic tile of various sizes and colors. (Author/RK)

Article briefly outlines how to teach elementary students the technique of crayon resist, using crayons, construction paper and white tempura paint to make snow scenes. (PD)

Carbon paper was used as an inexpensive, readily available art material. Monoprints were created by elementary students who were given 11 rules to follow in making variations of the basic technique. (Author/RK)

Article listed the benefits of filmmaking for young students. (RK)

Article details technique of making photograms with blueprint paper. Second-graders brought small objects to school, arranged them indoors in designs, then went outside to duplicate the patterns using blueprint paper. The experience of seeing the sunlight bleach the paper before their eyes is described as both stimulating and particularly…

Article considered how teachers can make art easier for children to experience and understand. (Author/RK)

Last year, a school embarked on a school-wide project that would take all of their students, kindergarten through-sixth grade, through a tangible art timeline. The result was a passageway--over seventy-five feet in length--that revealed the history of art, from cave painting to modern-day graffiti art. The "walk through time" was inspired by how…