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Author Wachowiak, Frank.

Title Emphasis art : a qualitative art program for elementary and middle schools / Frank Wachowiak
Edition Fourth edition
Published New York : HarperCollins, [1985]
©1985

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 MELB  372.5044 Wac/Eaa 1985  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 308 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 26 cm
Contents Emphasis art's aim is to provide elementary school teachers with qualitative, yet realistic art education guidelines and objectives, with imaginative art teaching strategies. The child and his environment. The teacher's role in the teaching of art in the elementary school. Teaching strategies. Avenues to motivation and inspiration for the child's art expression. Continuity in art : ages five, six, seven / grades one and two; ages seven, eight, nine / grades three and four; ages nine, ten and eleven / grades five and six. . Art for children with special needs. Avenues to art appreciation. A recommended art program in action. drawing. Drawing the figure or portrait. Drawing the landscape. Drawing the still life. Drawing animals. Painting with watercolors and tempera. Tempera resist. Mural making. Collage. Mosaics. Printmaking with found objects. Glue line-reliefs prints. Collographs. Linoleum prints. Aluminum-foil reliefs. Crayon. Crayon resist. Crayon encaustic. Crayon engraving. Oil pastel. Oil pastel resist. Clay and plaster reliefs. Sculpture. Box sculpture. Construction in space. Masks. Fundamental art concepts. The child : his characteristics. How children grow in art. Art materials. Facilities for art. Art education in the United States : a century of progress, 1870-1970
Analysis Schools Curriculum subjects: Arts Teaching
Notes Includes index
Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, c1985
Previous ed. titled: Emphasis, art : a qualitative art program for the elementary school. Crowell, c1977
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 275-277
Subject Art -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Art -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Art -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Art -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Art -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
LC no. 84027892
ISBN 0060468718
Other Titles Emphasis, art : a qualitative art program for the elementary school
Emphasis, art : a qualitative art program for the elementary school