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Çetin, Zeynep; Yildiz Tasdemir, Cansu – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2022
This study aimed to examine preschoolers' perceptions of the concept of artist. The participants are 10 preschoolers aged 5-6. This study is a phenomenological qualitative research study. First, a short conversation was held with the children about the concept of artist. Then, the children were asked to draw an artist and explain their drawings.…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Artists, Freehand Drawing, Student Attitudes
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Yu, Jacqueline Lye Wai; Garces-Bacsal, Rhoda Myra; Wright, Susan Kay – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2017
This study investigates young children's responses to viewing artworks in a preschool setting. Based on the responses of 15 children aged five to six years during five art viewing sessions in a preschool in Singapore, the study examines features of what young children see, think and feel when they view artworks. These sessions were facilitated by…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Visual Arts, Creativity, Imagination
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Chen, WeiLin; Lingo, Mitchell David – Journal of College and Character, 2020
The study uses the Wabash National Study on Liberal Arts Education to test how arts attendance in college facilitates growth in socially responsible leadership, diversity orientation, and the importance of political and social involvement. The study uses the Socially Responsible Leadership Scale (SRLS) and the Miville-Guzman Universality-Diversity…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Art Education, Social Responsibility, Diversity
Efthymia, Gourgiotou; Vasiliki, Giannakou; Konstadinos, Christidis – Online Submission, 2012
Land art (or Earth art, or environmental art) refers to an art movement in which landscape and art are linked, and art work is not just placed in nature, but draws from nature. Land art can refer to several interpretations that can be done by anyone and may be combined materials found in nature, such as leaves, fir cones, twigs, pebbles, rocks,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten
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Blatt-Gross, Carolina – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2013
Because students spontaneously exhibit aesthetic and rhythmic acts in the classroom and human beings across the world have engaged in the arts for thousands of years, this study argues that artful behavior represents an inherent and significant human proclivity. Exploring the tension between the human predisposition and the physical and mental…
Descriptors: Art, Student Experience, Preschool Children, Elementary School Students