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Exhibiting Student Art: The Essential Guide for Teachers
Contributor(s): Burton, David (Author)
ISBN: 080774672X     ISBN-13: 9780807746721
Publisher: Teachers College Press
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2006
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Annotation: Exhibition is a vital component of art education, yet most teachers have no formal training or expertise in designing and producing art exhibits. In this book, David Burton offers a comprehensive, hands-on approach with an emphasis on engaging students to develop, implement, and evaluate their artwork. He breaks down the exhibition process into five major phases: theme development, exhibition design, exhibition installation, publicity, and receptions. Each phase is exemplified with cases based on actual teacher experiences.
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BISAC Categories:
- Art | Subjects & Themes - General
- Education | Curricula
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2005055945
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 6.34" W x 8.92" (0.53 lbs) 176 pages
 
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Exhibition is a vital component of art education, yet most teachers have no formal training or expertise in designing and producing art exhibits. In this book, David Burton offers a comprehensive, hands-on approach with an emphasis on engaging students to develop, implement, and evaluate their artwork. He breaks down the exhibition process into five major steps: theme development, exhibition design, exhibition installation, publicity, and receptions. Each step is exemplified with cases based on actual teacher experiences. Including a review of the historical development of exhibitions, this accessible volume:

  • Emphasizes an active role for students in the exhibition process, exploring the enormous power exhibitions have in influencing learning in visual arts education.
  • Describes the concepts and skills students and teachers need in each phase of creating an exhibit.
  • Provides supportive case studies and photographs to illustrate exhibition theme, design, and venue.
  • Covers assessment and practical teaching strategies related to exhibition.