From Drawing to Visual Culture A History of Art Education in Canada

Name: From Drawing to Visual Culture A History of Art Education in Canada
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ISBN: 9780773530706

ISBN-10: 0773530703

ISBN-13: 9780773530706

Edition: 2006

Authors: Harold Pearse

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'From Drawing to Visual Culture' offers a view of the role of visual art in Canadian education, from its roots as industrial drawing in the early 19th century to its important position in contemporary schools.

Book details

List price: $110.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication date: 12/14/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 318
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English




Introduction




Learning to draw at the Barrie Mechanics' Institute




Postsecondary art education in Quebec from the 1870s to the 1920s




Postsecondary art education in Ontario, 1876-1912




The dawn of the twentieth century : art education in Nova Scotia, Ontario, and British Columbia




Modern art and child art in Quebec : the symbiotic relationship between the art field and child art




Social reconstruction, visuality, and the exhibition of democratic ideals in Canadian schools, 1930-1950




More than an improvement in drawing : art learning in one Vancouver secondary school, 1920-1950




Art education in Ontario, 1950-2000 : unlimited potential and unfulfilled promise




The electronic era : radio and television school art broadcasts in Canada