ERIC Number: EJ778228
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Nov
Pages: 1
Abstractor: ERIC
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-6463
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Folk Art Traditions and Beyond: Travel with "SchoolArts" to Santa Fe, New Mexico in July 2008
Walkup, Nancy
SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, v107 n3 p20 Nov 2007
This article briefly discusses a seminar that will focus on the fifth annual Folk Art Festival at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, with additional emphasis on Georgia O'Keeffe's life and art in New Mexico, and Hispanic and Native American cultural traditions. Activities include museum visits, field trips, invited speakers, hands-on experiences, and attendance at the International Folk Art Festival at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe. Highlights include visits to Georgia O'Keeffe's home, Ghost Ranch in Albiquiu, and a sister conference center to Ghost Ranch in Santa Fe for photography, sketching, or painting. The seminar will be led by two folk art collectors and educators: Nancy Walkup, art teacher and editor of "SchoolArts" magazine; and Myra Walker, art professor at the University of North Texas. (Contains 3 online resources.)
Descriptors: Field Trips, Seminars, Artists, Museums, Foreign Countries, Art Teachers, Folk Culture, American Indian Culture, Hispanic American Culture
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New Mexico
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