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Why We Love Visiting Art Galleries (and You Should Too!)
"Art galleries are a place that everyone should visit a least once in their life.Visiting an art gallery is not just for those who have a passion for the arts, it can be enjoyed by anyone and everyone." https://themarshall gallery.com
'Hidden Wonders' Exhibit Gives Dementia Patients Art Outlet
"Hidden Wonders Exhibit gives Dementia patients Art Outlet -'"Hidden Wonders: Artworks from the Visual Arts Study" gives art patrons a chance to see how the visual arts can benefit patients of dementia..www.uknow.uky.edu
Arts Critical to STEM Learning Says Secretary of Education
Arts Critical to STEM Learning Says Secretary of Education - Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. talked to the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada on Thursday and emphasized the importance of a well-rounded education for every student in America. More, he acknowledged the vital role of the arts in rethinking education.Under the new law, he said: www.huggingtonpost.com
Hillary Responds to Question About the Arts
Hillary Responds to Question About the Arts - While campaigning in Buffalo, New York ahead of that state's primary on April 19, the former Secretary of State took a question from Arts Action Fund member Tod Kniazuk. Kniazuk asked the current Democratic frontrunner what she would do "to advance the arts as President?". artsactionfund.org
Why K-12 Arts Education Is Worth Saving
Why K-12 Arts Education Is Worth Saving - Research has repeatedly demonstrated that children who are exposed to the arts score higher on standardized tests, graduate at increased rates, are better problem-solvers, and are overall more engaged citizens. With arts creating such a positive effect, it's unfortunate that many of today's youth are unable to experience and create art at school. blogs.edweek.org
Five Takeaways from This Year’s State Policy Symposium “State of Change: The Arts leading the Way for Student Success.”
Five Takeaways from This Year’s State Policy Symposium “State of Change: The Arts leading the Way for Student Success.”- I love going to meetings and trying to encapsulate what I’ve learned in major threads or realizations. After considering the wide-ranging presentations and conversations from the Symposium a few weekends ago, I’ve arrived at five salient points. - americansforthearts.org
Letter Amend SB1 to support arts education
Letter Amend SB1 to support arts education- "Art does not solve problems, but makes us aware of their existence," www.courier-journal.com
We Are in the Midst of a Crisis of Higher Education in Art, and Now's the Pefect Time to Reform It.
We Are in the Midst of a Crisis of Higher Education in Art, and Now's the Pefect Time to Reform It- A series of events in recent years indicates that higher education...www.artsy.net
Arts Education Is Growing in NYC Public Schools
Arts Education Is Growing in NYC Public Schools- art classes are often the first to be sacrificed from school curriculums when budgets..www.hyperallergic.com