Sentences with phrase «appreciation of art include»

Ongoing Club activities to promote appreciation of art include recognizing the contributions of distinguished Chicago - area artists to the visual arts and the community who are feted at a biennial Beaux - Arts Celebration, organizing exhibitions with other Chicago arts institutions and producing monthly exhibitions of contemporary art by Chicago's emerging and midcareer artists.

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In contrast with this experience, which is universal and important but not of central or ultimate importance, the experiences described in the next part of this book as defining religious experiences are involved in and illustrated by every form of human activity including the seeking for food and the appreciation of art.

After some reading about Charlotte Mason's philosophy of education, I realised that I wanted to expose myself and my children to some of the «finer» things in life, including art and music appreciation - the works of famous artists and musicians.

Extras: Audio commentary with film producer and historian Bruce Block; new appreciation of the film and select scene commentary by film historian Philip Kemp; «The Flawed Couple,» a new video essay by filmmaker David Cairns on the collaborations between Billy Wilder and Jack Lemmon; «Billy Wilder ABC,» an overview by David Cairns on the life and career of the filmmaker, covering his films, collaborators and more; new interview with actress Hope Holiday; «Inside the Apartment,» a half - hour «making - of» featurette from 2007 including interviews with Shirley MacLaine, executive producer Walter Mirisch, and others; «Magic Time: The Art of Jack Lemmon,» an archive profile of the actor from 2007; original screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond (BD - ROM content); theatrical trailer; special collector's packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork by Ignatius Fitzpatrick; collector's 150 - page hardcover book featuring new writing by Neil Sinyard, Kat Ellinger, Travis Crawford and Heather Hyche, generously illustrated with rare stills and behind - the - scenes imagery.

Via year - round programming and discussions; its annual New York Film Festival; and its publications, including Film Comment, the U.S.'s premier magazine about films and film culture, the Film Society endeavors to make the discussion and appreciation of cinema accessible to a broader audience, as well as to ensure that it will remain an essential art form for years to come.

The others include physical and emotional health, social skills, work ethic, appreciation of the arts, and community responsibility.

After surveying a large sample of adults and educators, Rothstein established eight areas of what people are looking for from schools including basic skills, academic outcomes / critical thinking / reasoning, appreciation arts / literature, preparation for skilled work, emotional health, physical health, good citizenship, social skills / work ethic.

And if you include a handwritten note of appreciation and / or a piece of handmade art from your child, so much the better.

The foundation maintains an online library of lessons at www.wallacefoundation.org about what it has learned, including knowledge from its current efforts aimed at: strengthening educational leadership to improve student achievement; helping disadvantaged students gain more time for learning through summer learning and an extended school day and year; enhancing out - of - school time opportunities; and building appreciation and demand for the arts.

At each grade level, the curriculum includes a foundation of core concepts and skills that include the effective use of the scientific method, analysis and display of mathematical interpretations and technology, appreciation of historical value, wellness and physiological awareness, and written and oral expressions of learning through the arts.

Prerequisite skills and capabilities include, but are not limited to, proficiency in reading a range and type of material, with an emphasis on informational texts; fluent writing in several modes, most notably expository, descriptive and argumentative; quantitative literacy through algebra and including geometry, combined with the ability to understand and interpret data; a understanding of the scientific method and some insight into the organization of knowledge in the sciences; an awareness of how social systems operate and how they are studied; basic proficiency in a second language and awareness that languages reflect cultures; and experiences in and appreciation of creative and expressive arts.

CAHS provides students with a variety of college prep and elective performing arts choices including art, art portfolio, digital art, dance team, dance class, photography, video production, drama, band, guitar, choir, and music appreciation.

The Foundation maintains an online library of lessons at www.wallacefoundation.org about what it has learned, including knowledge from its current efforts aimed at: strengthening educational leadership to improve student achievement; helping disadvantaged students gain more time for learning through summer learning and through the effective use of additional learning time during the school day and year; enhancing out - of - school time opportunities; and building appreciation and demand for the arts.

This encompasses not only basic academics, but includes foreign languages, social skills, creativity, the arts and appreciation for the multitude of talents with which an individual is gifted.

The Foundation maintains an online library of lessons about what it has learned, including knowledge from its current efforts aimed at: strengthening educational leadership to improve student achievement; enhancing out - of - school - time learning opportunities; and building appreciation and demand for the arts.

Friends of Hearst Castle, a nonprofit cooperating association, supports preservation and interpretation of Hearst Castle, including its art, artifacts, architecture and grounds through membership, education, outreach and special events; enhancing understanding and appreciation, and thereby enriching the visitor experience.

Hossack — whose recent credits include the curation of the hugely successful Silo Art Trail in Victoria's Wimmera Mallee as well as a string of major street art projects around Australia — sees the project as a chance to respond to the broader public's growing appreciation for large - scale civic aArt Trail in Victoria's Wimmera Mallee as well as a string of major street art projects around Australia — sees the project as a chance to respond to the broader public's growing appreciation for large - scale civic aart projects around Australia — sees the project as a chance to respond to the broader public's growing appreciation for large - scale civic artart.

Qualified candidates should possess a love and appreciation of art and a desire to share their knowledge, a flexible attitude for working effectively with the public, basic computer skills (including familiarity with the Internet), and a commitment to reliability.

Working closely with Acconci Studio, Maria Acconci and Art Agency, Partners (AAP), Pace Gallery will present the broad scope of Acconci's work — including projects that were never realized — and will continue to advance international appreciation and engagement with his iconic practice.

So strong in Ashcan, American Impressionism, and other styles, this addition joins gifts by other collectors from Virginia, including the Cochranes, that have made the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts one of the most important centers for the study and appreciation of American art in all its richness and complexity.»

She has won many awards, including a Virginia Cultural Laureate award, grants from the Virginia Commission for the Arts, and a Resolution of Appreciation from the Virginia Board of Education for raising the study of the Arts to the highest level.

Wednesday's announcement of the Turner Prize shortlist included the very well - deserved Lubaina Himid, whose late inclusion under a newly - stretched age limit is kind of indicative of the flurry of belated appreciation the art scene, at least, is having.

The Kunsthalle has his appreciation of art to thank for many canvases now in the collection, including Jacob Jordaens» large - scale painting Moses Striking the Rock.

Each era of artwork displays a welcoming of new technologies, as works hum and flicker with state - of - the - art computer - controlled LEDs — including Leo Villareal's enormous cylinder of light, comprising 19,600 LEDs — as well as an appreciation for the everyday in more experimental materials such as recycled lightboxes and street lights, down to a single theatre spotlight.

Many, including Brown, were taught by Ray Yoshita who encouraged an appreciation of self - taught artists and comic art.

Katherine Dreier, in full Katherine Sophie Dreier, (born September 10, 1877, Brooklyn, New York, U.S. — died March 29, 1952, Milford, Connecticut), American art collector, artist, and writer who took it as her mission to promote the understanding and appreciation of modern art and the work of living artists, including Paul Klee, Jacques Villon, Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, Fernand Léger, Naum Gabo, and many more.

www.santofoundation.org selected work experience university of north texas, denton, tx 2009 assistant professor, studio art, coordinator of design I. lead professor for 18 sections of design I, creating curriculum, lectures and overseeing teaching assistants / fellows and adjuncts washington university, st. louis, mo 2004 to 2009 visiting lecturer: 2d design, drawing II, and painting director of summer school and portfolio plus: instructor of painting as well as significant administrative duties which include the budget, hiring, curriculum, student applicants, fund raising, scholarship recipients, residential student needs, orientation, visiting artists, curricular / extra-curricular activities, etc webster university, st. Louis, mo 1998 to 2009 adjunct full professor: 2d design, introduction to art, art appreciation (lecture), graphic design

• Track record of instructing students about basic sketching and contouring techniques • Well versed in evaluating students» work, charting their progress, grading assignments and guiding them regarding their weaknesses appropriately • Hands - on experience in curriculum development, lesson planning and implementation with aid of modern and effective AV aids and instructional strategies • Expert in instructing students about working in various modes including pastels, oil colors, water colors, fabric paints, charcoal and pencil • Adept at creating and maintaining a highly stimulating, inspiring and multicultural classroom environment • Proven ability to introduce novel forms of art and inculcate the same in the curriculum effectively • Demonstrated ability to enhance creativity among students by encouraging innovation, novelty and originality in their pieces of art • Familiar with various kinds of pixel sheets, sketching paper and art material, fully capable of determining age specific art material and techniques, suitable for assigned level and grades of children • Known for initiating, designing and implementing various art contests at the school to encourage a general appreciation for art among students • Competent at identifying course goals and fulfilling the same in collaboration with students, teachers and parents • Proven skills in lesson planning, curriculum implementation, technique instruction, practice facilitation and assignment communication • Profound knowledge of various advanced level 3D effect art techniques • Strong classroom management, organization and discipline control skills • Profound ability to devise innovative learning and instructional techniques to facilitate effective transfer of skill and knowledge • Proficient in use of computer to aid art work, familiar with various graphic designing and drawing enhancement software