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Advertising Media As A Source For Painting Iconography, Betty Thompkins
Advertising Media As A Source For Painting Iconography, Betty Thompkins
All Master's Theses
One of the phenomena of twentieth century America is the enormous growth in size and influence of the advertising industry. It is impossible to avoid the visual and aural images of sultry women and sophisticated men (and various portions of their anatomy), who order, persuade and cajole the public through the media of television, newspapers and magazines. It was the purpose of this thesis (1) to use these advertisements as a source of visual imagery for a series of drawings and paintings; (2) to utilize the resulting ambiguity of the image when taken out of a commercial context and put …
A Study Of The Revival Of The Arts And Crafts Of The Yakima Indian Nation, Rosa Mae Winder
A Study Of The Revival Of The Arts And Crafts Of The Yakima Indian Nation, Rosa Mae Winder
All Master's Theses
It is the purpose of this research to study the steps which have been taken to revive the arts and crafts of the Yakima Indian Nation. It is a study to discuss the recognized and accepted values of art education, namely: (a) The aesthetic value (b) The cultural value (c) The therapeutic value (d) The vocational and avocational value to those "gifted” and/or interested in the arts.
Batik As An Art Craft In The Middle School To Develop Creativity And Prolonged Interest, Margueritte A. Bauer
Batik As An Art Craft In The Middle School To Develop Creativity And Prolonged Interest, Margueritte A. Bauer
All Master's Theses
It was the purpose of this study to present the craft of batik as (1) a means of studying the historical and contemporary background of batik, (2) a means of motivation to develop knowledge and feeling for the craft, (3) a means to introduce a craft which furnishes the individual with a sustained and prolonged interest, (4) a means to involve the student with many possibilities for experimentation in order to realize varied expressions, (5) a means to furnish the basic knowledge complete enough for each individual to work independently with this craft, (6) a means of furnishing an atmosphere …
The Creative Process As Examined In A Series Of Multi-Media Drawings, Louise Christine Hoeschen
The Creative Process As Examined In A Series Of Multi-Media Drawings, Louise Christine Hoeschen
All Master's Theses
The problem of this study is: (1) to investigate, through related literature, theories of the psychological events which occur in the process of creativity, and other relevant aspects, such as general characteristics of creative individuals, some studies on the relationship of IQ and creativity, environmental factors which effect creative people, and educational insights which are of value to all educators, and (2) to produce a series of original drawings utilizing various drawing media.
Social Comment As A Phase In The Development Of A More Personal Expression In Oil Painting, Isaiah James Boodhoo
Social Comment As A Phase In The Development Of A More Personal Expression In Oil Painting, Isaiah James Boodhoo
All Master's Theses
The purpose of this study is (1) to examine the presence or social comment in painting from a historical point or view, (2) to support its validity as a theme in art, (3) to use this theme in the creation or a number or oil paintings, and (4) to develop through this means a more personal expression in painting.
An Investigation Of “Revelation” In Contemporary Art, John Brian Skoor
An Investigation Of “Revelation” In Contemporary Art, John Brian Skoor
All Master's Theses
It is the purpose of this study (1) to investigate various examples of paintings and sculptures in which the artist claimed to have revealed himself or to have had a spiritual experience in the creation of the work; (2) to present several select statements by artists and theologians who claim revelation is the dynamic, sustaining force in all creation; (3) to correlate art and religion, emphasizing that the common thread which underlies them both is revelation.