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Malin, Heather – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2012
Art making has been theorized as a way for children to develop the capacity to participate in social and cultural transformation. Yet, little research has been done to examine the role of art making in children's development as participants in society. This study used ethnographic methods to investigate children's art making in elementary school.…
Descriptors: Childrens Art, Elementary School Students, Visual Arts, Studio Art
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Angelides, Panayiotis; Michaelidou, Antonia – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2009
Research has shown that the study of children's drawings can shed light on certain problems, allowing many invisible sides of children's school life to emerge. Based on the results of that research, this article will study whether the use of drawings, and art in general, could lead to the reduction of social and academic marginalization and to the…
Descriptors: Childrens Art, Cooperation, Group Activities, Art Activities