Designed for elementary school teachers, The Prang Primary Course in Art Education provides a comprehensive guide to teaching art to young students. Hicks covers everything from the basics of drawing and composition to color theory and the history of art. With easy-to-follow lessons and clear explanations, this book is an invaluable resource for educators looking to inspire a love of art in their students.
A pioneering guide to teaching art to young children, originally published in the late 1800s. Lock and Hicks provide detailed instructions and lesson plans for teachers, emphasizing the importance of basic skills like drawing and color theory in developing children's artistic abilities and overall education.
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This comprehensive guide for educators offers detailed lesson plans for teaching art to early grade students, aligning with the popular Prang Course in Drawing used in American schools during the late 19th century. Divided into six sections, the manual includes instructions, required materials, and objectives for each lesson, along with illustrations of completed projects and student work. It emphasizes key art education principles, classroom management tips, and ways to integrate art with other subjects, making it an essential resource for teachers.