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Art of Teaching Art to Children In School and at Home

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ISBN-10: 0374527709

ISBN-13: 9780374527709

Edition: 2001

Authors: Nancy Beal, Gloria Bley Miller

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An inspiring and comprehensive guide to art education. In this accessibly written guide for classroom and art teachers as well as parents, Nancy Beal shows how to release children's marvelous gifts of expression. Beal believes that children must first of all be comfortable with their materials. She focuses on six basic media: collage, drawing, painting, clay, printmaking, and construction. She gives practical consideration to all facets of a teacher's responsibility: how each material should be introduced; what supplies are best; how a classroom may be set up to support children's explorations; and how teachers may ask open-ed questions to stimulate personal and meaningful expression. Beal…    
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Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 8/30/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 7.23" wide x 9.29" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Nancy Beal teaches at the Village Community School in New York City, in addition to working on her own painting. She lives with her family in Manhattan.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Basic Approach
A Note To Parents
Collage
Drawing
Painting
Clay
Printmaking
Construction
Social Studies
Conclusion
Index of Activities by Age Group
Bibliography