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Jeffrey R. Di Leo is a Professor of English and Philosophy at the University of Houston–Victoria. [1] He is editor and founder of the critical theory journal symplokē, [2] editor-in-chief of the American Book Review, [3] and Executive Director of the Society for Critical Exchange and its Winter Theory Institute.
The University of Houston–Victoria began as an effort in the late 1960s by the local community to bring a higher learning institution to Victoria. In 1971, the Coordinating Board of Texas College and University System created an off-campus center of the University of Houston known as the University of Houston Victoria Center. [4]
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) is one of 14 [1] academic colleges at the University of Houston. With nearly 10,000 students, CLASS is the largest college of the university, and was established in 2000 after the College of Humanities, Fine Arts, and Communication and the College of Social Sciences merged.
Arts-Expansion - Art is an exploratory adventure that takes students outside of school (e.g., field trips to a museum, concert hall, etc.) Arts-Professional - This approach treats art training as a means for a professional career in the arts, and turning students into artists is the primary goal.
The National Institution of Art and Letters (Swathmore College, USA) was founded in the late 19th century as a sub-branch of The Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. The sub0branch centralized the previously fractured study of arts and letters into an acknowledged study of anthropology.
Betty Edwards (born April 21, 1926) is an American art teacher and author best known for her 1979 book Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (as of April 2012, in its 4th edition). [1] She taught and did research at the California State University, Long Beach , [ 2 ] until she retired in the late 1990s.
1881 painting by Marie Bashkirtseff, In the Studio, depicts an art school life drawing session, Dnipropetrovsk State Art Museum, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. Visual arts education is the area of learning that is based upon the kind of art that one can see, visual arts—drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and design in jewelry, pottery, weaving, fabrics, etc. and design applied to more ...
Tritobia Hayes Benjamin (October 22, 1944 – June 21, 2014) was an American art historian and educator. She began teaching in 1970 as professor of Art History at Howard University, College of Fine Arts, specializing in African-American art History and American art. Benjamin became the Associate Dean of the Division of Fine Arts in the College ...