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Briggs, Judith A.; DeLosa, Nicole – Art Education, 2019
This article discusses how a New South Wales (NSW), Australia, visual arts educator, Diane, and her 10th-grade students used art practice as research and visual process diaries to create mini bodies of work. According to Marshall and D'Adamo (2011), art practice as research stresses conceptual and technical skills, uses artwork for…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Foreign Countries, Art, Art Education
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Ulger, Kani – Arts Education Policy Review, 2019
What is the link between art and creativity? The purpose of this study was to determine the role of art education in creative thinking. A causal-comparative research design was used. Arts and science high school students (N = 162) participated. Results showed that creative thinking in visual arts students in Grade 10 with high scores differed…
Descriptors: Art Education, Science Education, Creative Thinking, High School Students
Morris, Julia E.; Lummis, Geoffrey W.; Lock, Graeme – Australian Association for Research in Education, 2014
Visual arts theory is fundamental to facilitating visual literacy, or students' ability to decode and construct imagery. Visual literacy skills support students' participation in contemporary society. This doctoral study uses a mixed methods approach to investigate students' engagement in visual arts theory, as increased engagement may facilitate…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Learner Engagement, Foreign Countries, Theories
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Thomas, M. Kathleen; Singh, Priyanka; Klopfenstein, Kristin; Henry, Thomas – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2013
There is renewed interest in the role of arts education in the curriculum of U.S. public schools not only because of the intrinsic value of the arts and its believed impact on achievement, but because cultivating creativity is thought to promote innovation and fuel economic growth. Still, we know little about basic access to arts education. Using…
Descriptors: Student Participation, High School Students, Art Education, Creativity