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Reeder, Dan – 1984
This book outlines a nontraditional approach to papier mache and a process called "cloth mache" with fifth- and sixty-grade students. The volume describes a process called "cloth mache," a technique neither widely known or practiced. By combining the two media, a new dimension of sculpture is opened to the student. The paper…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression
Gresczyk, Rick – 1980
Created to help students understand how plants were used for food, for medicine, and for arts and crafts among the Ojibwe (Chippewa) Indians, the game Tree-Ties combines earth and social sciences within a specific culture. The game requires mutual respect, understanding, and agreement to succeed. Sounding like the word "treaties", the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians, Art Materials
Baumgartner, Bernice B.; Shultz, Joyce B. – 1969
Included in the manual on art are suggestions concerning growth through a good classroom climate, orderly arrangements, displays, and a good visual experience; a view of development through art, concept differentiation, motor and sensory skills, self fulfillment and thought processes, and art as therapy; and the art program itself. The program…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Materials, Exceptional Child Education
Donaldson, Louise E., Ed.; Donaldson, George W., Ed. – 1969
As a Title III project of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools (specifically St. Bethlehem School) developed this resource guide for outdoor education in grades 1-6. The concept stated by L. B. Sharp--"That which can best be taught in the out-of-doors should be taught there"--provided the focus for…
Descriptors: Art Materials, Curriculum Guides, Elementary School Curriculum, Health Education
Kohtz, Karen – 1973
A local evaluation report and an information packet describing activities developed under this mini-grant deal with a supplemental art curriculum on glass work. Over a four month period, a glass workshop was planned to emphasize the creative possibilities of glass and information packets were developed to train teachers to conduct classroom art…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials, Creative Expression
Lewis, Hilda P., Ed. – 1972
This book is addressed primarily to those who facilitate early learning in art education. It consists of essays by writers whose background enables them to speak insightfully on their topic. Several essays are written by teachers of preprimary children. Others were written by research workers who have studied the art of young children. Articles…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Art, Art Activities, Art Education
Grimm, Tracy – UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (NJ1), 2005
Sometimes it is not until a piece of history is lost that its significance is recognized. In the case of the Latino arts, much of this history remains in the file drawers, storage boxes, closets, and attics of those who created it. It is not too late to save this history. Quick action to identify what remains to be saved is vital. Relatively few…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Archives, Primary Sources, Hispanic American Culture
Kolbe, Ursula – AECA Resource Book Series, 1997
Working with clay enables young children to express, explore, and communicate their feelings and ideas. This resource booklet for early childhood practitioners and it promotes the clay table as a special place for shared discoveries, social interaction, and discussion. The booklet provides a glossary of terms used in clay work, as well as reasons…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Art Materials, Childrens Art

Hamblen, Karen A. – Studies in Art Education, 1983
Despite calls for change and numerous proposed alternatives, art education remains committed to the studio model. The retention of the status quo may be related to the economics of art studio materials and especially to the extensive advertising of art supply companies in art teachers' journals. (Author/IS)
Descriptors: Advertising, Art Education, Art Materials, Economics

Kreneck, Lynwood – School Arts, 1989
Outlines the techniques for silkscreening using water-based inks, concentrating on the qualities of water-based printing that differ from oil-based printing. Includes a step-by-step description of the process illustrated with photographs. (LS)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials, Art Products

Greene, Charlene – School Arts, 1989
Explains the Artists-in-Education program in Butte, Montana, which exposes students to practicing professional artists. Artists demonstrate and discuss their work, and involve students in projects in their medium. Both students and teachers are exposed to new equipment, materials, and ideas. (LS)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials, Art Teachers

Martin, Doris Marie – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 1995
Discusses the tactile and kinesthetic areas of learning children experience when using clay. Includes practical tips for using and storing clay for preschool use and notes the differences between potters' clay and play dough. (HTH)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Expression, Art Materials, Clay
Wheeler, Kimberly – Arts & Activities, 2001
Discusses a six week art class project for elementary school children that lasted for six weeks. Explains that the students painted sunflowers in the style of Vincent van Gogh over the rust spots of a pickup truck. Reports that the painting served as great publicity for the art classes. (CMK)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art Materials
Schroeder, Liesa – Arts & Activities, 1999
Provides an activity where sixth-grade students replicated the Egyptian art form of tomb painting. Explains that the students researched information about Egyptian culture and history in order to familiarize themselves with Egyptian wall-painting style. Discusses the process of creating tomb paintings in detail. (CMK)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Art Education, Art Materials, Cultural Awareness
Edwards, Carolyn Pope; Springate, Kay Wright – 1995
This digest considers teacher- and child-initiated strategies for enhancing young children's self-expression and creativity. When teachers think about art and creative activities for children, it is important for them to consider that young children: (1) are developmentally capable of classroom experiences which call for (and practice) higher…
Descriptors: Art Materials, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques