Inspired by African Art.

Heintz, June Rutledge

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ430598

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-0036-6463

EISSN: N/A

Inspired by African Art.

Heintz, June Rutledge

School Arts, v90 n6 p16-19 Feb 1991

Argues that African art helps children to learn vital art concepts and enlarges their understanding of the role of art in human culture. Outlines a unit on African art based on animals. Students created fabric designs and illustrated folktales and fables. Provides a list of free resources. (KM)

Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, African Culture, Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Teachers, Childrens Art, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Self Expression, Visual Arts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Identifiers - Location: Africa

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A