Sentences with phrase «by studying the arts»

«I had boned up for this important event by studying art pose number one, the front view, using Mr. Bridgeman's book as a source of information».

Woodcuts by David Driskell, a scholar of African - American art who taught Mr. Adkins at Fisk University, hang in the dining room near prints of women's heads by Lorna Simpson (whose daughter modeled for a painting in the living room by Turiya Adkins, following in her father's footsteps by studying art at Dartmouth).

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If you want to study the arts because you love it and can't imagine doing anything else, by all means go ahead.

VT: We supported a study by an organization called Business for the Arts.

Despite the increasing fear Americans have of personal and financial information being stolen, most financial - services firms have been complacent on updating or implementing state of the art — or even basic — cybersecurity technology, according to a recent study by Dalbar / ThinkAdvisor entitled «The State of Authentication in Financial Services.»

One of a kind concentrated study of The Genius of Warren Buffett: The Science of Investing and the Art of Managing presented by Robert Miles.

Actually the talks at the Christian Arts Festival were based on Biblical study and were by a Baptist Minister among others.

In The Heart of the Matter, a 2013 report sponsored by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a reader is confronted with language like this: «Among other benefits [studying the humanities] strengthens clarity of written and oral expression, critical and analytic reasoning, and the creativity to think outside the box.»

«To try to grasp the essence of such phenomenon by means of physiology, psychology, sociology, economics, linguistics, art or any other study is false; it misses the one unique and irreducible element in it - the element of the sacred».

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

Secondly, by linking «art» with «communication», performance studies helps homiletics resist those impulses in the church and / or seminary cultures to devalue the human imagination in favor of «practicalities» and overemphasis on affect and affectation.

Why is the study of religion and art (by which latter term I intend all the arts, including literature) being questioned in the academy just when it is celebrated and promulgated in the seminary?

Studies in language, mathematics, science, art, history, and philosophy are not made liberal merely by recognizing and calling attention to the creative factors in these disciplines and in the human activities with which they deal.

Yet if they are to understand the arts significantly, they too must enter so fully into the works they study, by becoming familiar with the possibilities and limitations of the materials used and with the processes of transforming them, that they pass beyond passive receptivity to the practice of virtual recreation, through imaginative participation in the artist's constructive activity.

I now propose to show more concretely just how liberal studies entail the practice of freedom, by examining briefly the nature of the knowing process in some of the main disciplines in the liberal arts and sciences.

He and Hopewell, together with Jackson Carroll of the Hartford Seminary Foundation, Loren Mead of the Alban Institute, and Barbara Wheeler of Auburn Theological Seminary, were excited enough by the potential demonstrated in Indianapolis to embark upon a concerted effort to discover the state of the art in congregational studies.

The seminary bookstores are filled with works on therapy, and these studies of psychology and the helping arts seem to be taken very seriously by most ministers; the books in widespread use are thought to represent the «state of the art.»

In his study of Goethe's epic Hermann und Dorothea Humboldt discusses the function of art as idealization by means of the imagination, the concept of artistic objectivity and artistic truth, the difference between classical and modern poetry, and finally, the epic as the genre of humanitas (Humanität).

Of more specialized interest are some of the essays in Studies in Chinese Thought, edited by Arthur Wright, especially the articles by Derke Bodde on Harmony and Conflict in Chinese Philosophy, by W. Theodore de Bary on A Reappraisal of Neo-Confucianism, by David S. Nivison on The Problem of «Knowledge» and «Action» in Chinese Thought Since Wang Yang - Ming, and by Schuyler Cammann on Types of Symbols in Chinese Art.

The student of Hinduism who becomes familiar with those records by hearing them several times, who reads several Indian novels, and who becomes acquainted with some of the best examples of Indian art, will find that he understands Hinduism better and brings new insight to his study of the history of India.

«To try to grasp the essence of such a phenomenon by means of physiology, psychology, sociology, economics, linguistics, art or any other study is false; it misses the one unique and irreducible element in it — the element of the sacred.»

Rhetoric, logic, metaphysics, Latin, and some Greek were the major disciplines to be mastered for the bachelor of arts degree; and in the study of these disciplines, even in colleges dominated by Puritan influence, Aristotle, Cicero, Ovid, Demosthenes, and Homer occupied a conspicuous place.

by Greg Flores, Chef Greg Flores studied culinary arts at The California Culinary Academy in San... [Read more...]

by Greg Flores, Chef Greg Flores studied culinary arts at The California Culinary Academy in San Francisco.

By Greg Flores, Chef Greg Flores studied culinary arts at The California Culinary Academy in San Francisco.

At the age of 16, Asseo decided to follow his passion for all things food by studying at the Lycée Hôtelier de Gascogne near Bordeaux, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in culinary aArts in culinary artsarts.

Tom Carlin jumpstarted his culinary career in his hometown of Kansas City, Missouri by studying culinary arts at Johnson County Community College and coaching the school's award - winning culinary competition team.

Accredited by the German Government and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), the GISSV offers a dual - immersion program that follows ambitious curricula, focusing on science and social studies as well as arts and sports.

Olympic - related themes are introduced through social studies projects, art competitions, sporting activities, and motivational talks by Olympic athletes.

Lyons says the collaboration with Juilliard - Nord Anglia Performing Arts not only allows even the youngest students to have keyboard lessons every week, but it also lets them study 12 core works by composers from around the world.

The journey through the arts ultimately led back to her first love of medicine, and she completed her premedical studies at Columbia University, followed by an MD degree from the Weill Cornell Medical College.

By studying the actor's art, we can learn to direct and express our feeling life by inviting our body, voice and soul to move in ways chosen by our higher selBy studying the actor's art, we can learn to direct and express our feeling life by inviting our body, voice and soul to move in ways chosen by our higher selby inviting our body, voice and soul to move in ways chosen by our higher selby our higher self.

By seventh grade, students learn to draw with perspective, tying into their study of Renaissance art as well as geometry.

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They will be joined by David Kester, chief executive of the Design Council; Jeremy Myerson, professor of design studies at Royal College of Art; Gloria Laycock, director of UCL centre for security and crime science; Lorraine Gamman, director of the Design Against Crime Research Centre at Central St Martins; and David Kester, chief executive of the Design Council.

One of the highly experienced politicians in Ghana's political history, who studied at the feet of great men like Kofi Abrefa Busia, Victor Owusu, perfected their arts, corrected their mistakes and rose to become the «successful leader of the Danquah - Busia - Dumbo tradition» by serving as President of Ghana, has repeated his call for an extension of the presidential term arguing, the four - year term, is not enough to make a meaningful impact as President.

Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Art, Architecture, History and Nature (C - SAAHN) in conjunction with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library.

During the meeting, Borough President Katz also noted the one year anniversary of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan's April 15, 2015 launch and outlined major milestones of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan in the past year, including the activation of the Bronx - Flushing - Jamaica Q44 Select Bus Service that serves 44,000 New Yorkers daily; the newly - restored paths at Rufus King Park that are part of the first phase of the Park's major capital improvements; redesigned storefronts of local businesses along Sutphin Boulevard (with more on the way); a $ 138,000 «Building Community Capacity» grant toward the formation of the Jamaica Arts Alliance; the release of an RFP to activate the 168th Street Garage into a new, mixed - use development, with the City to announce the winning bid shortly; the launch of the «Jamaica Avenue Streetscape Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to host LinkNYC.

A study conducted in 2001 by Jerold Hayden, a Harvard professor of urban planning and design, with the Department of City Planning and the Municipal Art Society, found that 40 percent of these parks «were and are practically useless, with austere designs, no amenities and little or no direct sunlight.

That they also now include a study about the crucial economic impact of the arts commissioned by the Arts Services Initiative was an added boarts commissioned by the Arts Services Initiative was an added boArts Services Initiative was an added bonus.

Chu cited his role in key reports by National Academies and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on the competitiveness of the U.S. scientific enterprise and the state of fundamental research, studies that «sounded alarms that the health of science, science education and integration of science into public decision - making in the U.S. was in peril and heading in the wrong direction,» he said in his candidacy statement.

He didn't get into art college, so he pursued his scientific interest in fungi instead, studying for a bachelor's degree in plant sciences at the University of Edinburgh, followed by a Ph.D. in mycology.

In this Perspective, Wolf and Ertl discuss results by Kliewer et al. (page 1399) and Petek et al. (page 1402), which illustrate the fundamental insights into the microscopic characteristics of electron dynamics at surfaces that can be obtained by state - of - the - art high spatial and temporal resolution studies.

A recent study by researchers at the University of Koblenz - Landau, University of Wurzburg, and Arts Electronica Futurelab, found that people who watched live interactions with a robot were more likely to consider the robot to have more human - like qualities.

The new PLOS One study is a continuation of that work, contributed to by the University of New South Wales, l'Université de Bourgogne - Franche - Comté, the University of Notre Dame, the University of Auckland, New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, the University of Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, and The Field Museum.

Coss, who taught drawing classes early in his academic career and whose previous research focused on art and human evolution, used photos and film to study the strokes of charcoal drawings and engravings of animals made by human artists 28,000 to 32,000 years ago in the Chauvet - Pont - d'Arc Cave in southern France.

A new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that the use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the U.S. by non-U.S. residents is growing.

«By understanding how the brain attempts to implement cognitive flexibility in a neurodevelopmental disorder like autism, we can better understand the nature of the disorder,» said Dina R. Dajani, Ph.D. student of psychology in the UM College of Arts & Sciences and first author of the study.

The study was led by Peng Xu, a research associate in the department of physics in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas.