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North Texas receives art education grant

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the University of North Texas receiving a five-year, $625,000 matching grant from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts to create a visual arts education regional institute. Collaborating with UNT on the project are several school districts, museums and art councils.
Date: [1992,1993]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Art talk]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Sharon Warwick, art teacher at Borman Elementary School, being a feature speaker at the Dallas Museum of Art to discuss how growing up near the El Paso border and experiences influence her work.
Date: January 29, 1992
Creator: Martinez, Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Plano picks new school chief

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Plano ISD naming James E. Surratt the districts new superintendent. Dr. Surratt will replace Dr. H. Wayne Hendrick who became Plano's superintendent in 1961.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Freedenthal, Stacey
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Steve Allen to open arts center, September 26, 1992

Description: A photocopy of a newspaper clipping, that reads "Steve Allen to open arts center." The clipping shows illustrations of the building and floor plan of the Walton Arts Center, a performing arts center located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Walton Arts Center is named after the Walton family, because of funds donated to complete construction, and its grand opening concert was performed by composer and musician, Steven Allen. These pages belonged to the desk of Jack Davis, William McCarter, as they… more
Date: September 26, 1992
Creator: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT Grant]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation granting North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts at the University of North Texas $225,000 for the discipline-based art education program.
Date: February 21, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Elementary school artwork on display]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring a small article on artwork from elementary school children in the six school districts in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts program is on display at the University of North Texas Art Building.
Date: March 25, 1992
Creator: Star Telegram Forth Worth, Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Watch Out, Arnold

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of elementary school boys Nathan Wood (flexing), and Joel Grimm during the "Living Paintings" program at Sam Houston Elementary School. The program was presented by third graders of historical events, people and places.
Date: November 13, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT is given $625,000 grant for visual arts program]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the University of North Texas receiving a matching grant fund for $625,000 to create a regional institute to promote new methods of teaching visual arts. Several school districts, museums and art councils will be involved with the program.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference

Description: A newspaper snippet featuring an article on the University of North Texas panelist from North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and Nebraska Consortium linking up together for a nation wide discipline-based art education teleconference. The teleconference is titled "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States."
Date: October 20, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Plano Teachers Participate in Video Project

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts producing a video with Plano Art Coordinator Lynda Alford which details the collaboration in Plano between the elementary art specialists, classroom teachers and the Dallas Museum of Art. The reproductions are used to introduce art concepts as well as reading concepts. A handwritten note on the article reads, "Sheila, We can also provide photographs - sorry this is incomplete - use this anywa… more
Date: 1992
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference

Description: A newspaper clipping on the UNT and Prairie Visions: Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education getting together for a nation-wide teleconference, "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States."
Date: October 20, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Art group receives new grant]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article writing about the Edward and Betty Marcus foundation awarding a three-year grant of $225,000 to North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts at the University of North Texas. The purpose of NTIEVA is to establish discipline-based art education in public schools to teach children to talk about art critically as founded by Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors.
Date: June 11, 1992
Creator: The Post-Signal
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Curator appointed museum director

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about Marla Price, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth's new director. The article goes into details about Dr. Price's life and her achievements before accepting the job at the Modern Art Museum.
Date: January 14, 1992
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

DMA helps teachers brush up on art

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on The Dallas Museum of Art trying to make students visit their galleries more. Gail Davitt, the museum's manager said they're trying to get away from the traditional field trip to the museums. "Our approach is very interdisciplinary, with the idea that teachers and students can learn about a culture through objects.." The museum has begun to sponsor teacher workshops and collaborative programs with schools.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Nelson, Kristi
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Institute helps educators teach kids how to Think about art

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the sixty elementary school teachers and art specialists who have taught students to think for themselves, being on of the purpose of discipline-based art education. Nancy Reynolds, project coordinator for North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts says there are no right or wrong answers when discussing art. A two-week summer institute ended with more than two-hundred teachers from six school districts involved with the education reform … more
Date: July 1, 1992
Creator: Deller, Martha
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Update, March 30, 1992]

Description: A newsletter clipping with bulletin information about the art happenings at the University of North Texas, information about the progress with the program North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and with the art faculty involved at the school, the program and the Denton community. This newsletter informs about William McCarter and Jack Davis having presented "Multiculturalism: Visual Perspectives" to the Association of General Education International Conference in Denton. McCarte… more
Date: March 30, 1992
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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