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"Contemporary Currents in Art Education:
Technology, Methodology, and Community"
Our
6th Annual Region 7 Art Education Symposium held on March 12,
was a full day of professional development
for art teachers and art
professionals.
Information
Flyer
Workshop Descriptions
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R7 Co-Chair
Amanda Buhler
welcomes everyone to the Symposium. |
SUNY New Paltz
Art Ed Department Director
Dr. Margaret Johnson |
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Dutchess County Co-Coordinator
Sharon Ciccone, reads the names of the 2010 Region Art Teacher Award
winners. |
... and the
other Dutchess County Coordinator, Roberto Romani, introduces Matthew
Mazzatta, our keynote speaker. |
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The crowd was captivated - and
many had questions about his methods and philosophy of art-making. Matthew
gave a subsequent workshop on Artist Residencies. |
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In the McKenna Theater, first
Len Bernstein followed with workshops on Aesthetic Realism in
Photography, then Jen Moore explored the use of Flip video cameras in her
art classrooms. |
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Just one of the many engaging
workshops,
where attendees tried the traditional art of Sumi-E painting with Sunwha
Gil. |
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Decorating you-know-whats for
Youth Art Month awareness |
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Alice Seeger gave a great
workshop on Felting |
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Everyone enjoyed the workshop
activities |
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As always, SUNY New Paltz Art Ed
students helped the event run smoothly.
Their smiling faces and eager attitudes kept us all organized and orderly. |
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