Why is art important in education?
Are these qualities we wish to teach our children?
Showing posts with label advocasy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label advocasy. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Friday, September 9, 2011
Ways to Stay Creative
Here is some advice for artists of all ages. I will try to remember these tips myself on a daily basis.
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Thursday, September 8, 2011
Why is ART important?
Here are some of the reasons why Fayston Artists think that art is important:
You
have to use your imagination!
Art
is a fun way to learn
Expresses
Creativity
Art
is a creative break from schoolwork
Without
Art, the world would be colorless.
Art
is more than just fun and games.
Art
is an escape
from reality.
Art
makes you see the beauty in things.
Art
is a break from academics.
It
is a relaxing
way to let your thoughts go.
Art
is a great way to express yourself.
Art
calms
you down and makes you happy.
You
can draw your imagination!
There
is no right or wrong.
It
makes the world colorful.
Art
helps you use your mind.
Art
can help you learn.
It’s
FUN!
If
you didn’t make art, your walls would be blank. You need color and pictures in your life.
If
you make a mistake, you can always fix it.
Art
can show love
and peace.
In
life you need to be creative to solve problems.
Art
is inspiring!
Art
makes me feel free!
Many
different jobs
use art.
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
District Art Show at Red Hen Bakery
March is Youth Art Month!
Celebrate Youth Art Month with the fantastic artists of Washington West School District. For the week of March 1-6, artwork from all of the schools in the district will be on display at Red Hen Bakery in Middlesex. There is a closing reception on Sunday, March 6th at 4:00.
Celebrate Youth Art Month with the fantastic artists of Washington West School District. For the week of March 1-6, artwork from all of the schools in the district will be on display at Red Hen Bakery in Middlesex. There is a closing reception on Sunday, March 6th at 4:00.
Fayston Artists featured in the show are:
Clara Kelly
Phoebe Pacheco
Sally Read
Katie Rush
Lillian Vasseur
Monday, February 7, 2011
"Art is... not a frill"
"Art is humanity's most essential, most universal language. It is not a frill, but a necessary part of communication. We must give our children knowledge and understanding of civilization's most profound works."
—Ernest Boyer, former president, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
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