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MarshArt wrote:
> Thank you Katherine G., for all those links ... I am thrilled to be spending
> my summer researching and building curriculum for next year. I started at my
> school last year and was appalled at the lack of art history and appreciation,
> even supplies and materials. I am building from the ground up but I am
> committed to making Visual Art a core subject in a well-rounded school
> curriculum. I need to be armed to the teeth and get the parents on my
> side.... for they will help raise additional money for the "extras".
>
> We are a nation rich in technology, yet we are illiterate when it comes to the
> Arts. I notice that here in So. Florida, it is usually the older people
> from European countries that are the frequent visitors to Art Museums and
> the Performing Arts Centers. Hardly a young individual. How sad we are to
> emphasize technology over aesthetics and self-expression in Art!!!
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Than is the lylie upon his stalke grene,
And fressher than the May with floures newe-
For with the rose colour stroof hir hewe,
I noot which was the fairer of hem two-
Er it were day, as was hir wone to do,......Chaucer