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Art Festival attracts 100 educators to UNT

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the Multi-cultural art festival at the University of North Texas, with more than one-hundred art educators attending the festivities. The program featured lectures in the morning and in the afternoon focus on modern and contemporary art, the emphasis on art education is to correlate it with the academic curriculum to make education stronger.
Date: February 3, 1991
Creator: Releford, Michelle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Art of Teaching]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the Pilot Point and Denton independent school districts being two in the state of Texas to be selected for the implementation of Discipline-based art education or DBAE. The five-year program, is part of the reform movement in the art world in which four basic art disciplines are integrated, art history, art criticism, art production and aesthetics. Another article features is "Denton school participates in art program," which describes the success… more
Date: December 28, 1990
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Getty Center Grants $3.75 Million To Art Education

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the Getty Center granting $3.75 million to restructure the way visual arts are taught in the nation's public schools through their Regional Institute Grant Program, or RIGs. Each of the Center's consortia will receive $625,000 in matching grant fund over five years, only if each consortia raise more than half-million dollars in matching funds during the five-year period. The institute's goal is to encourage greater collaboration within the commun… more
Date: April 1990
Creator: National Art Education Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

NT receives $625,000 Getty grant for development of visual arts institute

Description: A scanned newspaper clipping, featuring an article about the Getty Center for Education in the Arts granting $625,000 for their North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts program. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, the co-directors of NTIEVA are featured in the article as well, as they discuss their long-term goals and hopes for their education reform program. The program's goal is to create a better knowledge and understanding of art among elementary school aged children, while establis… more
Date: [1990..]
Creator: Hemby, Julie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Action is key to Gates

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Jay Rodney Gates, the Dallas Museum of Art art director who has just sold his house in Seattle and has purchased a new home in Dallas to begin his job at the museum. His first priority is to get the Hamon building open, quoting "You only get to do it once."
Date: August 1, 1993
Creator: Kutner, Janet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

UNT professor offers expertise on Barnes collection

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. William McCarter, Regents Professor at the University of North Texas, giving a lecture on art collector Albert C. Barnes. McCarter's lecture, "Dr. Albert C. Barnes: The Education of an Educator," will discuss Barnes as an art collector and artist as Barnes began collecting paintings. Purchasing works by Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, Pierre-August Renoir and Edouard Manet, which at the time the art establishment called junk. The lecture is in conjun… more
Date: May 22, 1994
Creator: Lennerts, Tim
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

UNT names dean of new art school

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. Jack Davis, Regents Professor turned Dean of the newly established College of Visuals Arts. The College of Visual Arts was known to be the Arts department has been redesigned as the School of Visual Arts from the Texas Higher Education Board and Dr. Davis has been appointed dean, subject to approval by the Board of Regents.
Date: June 24, 1993
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Davis named first dean of visual arts school

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. Jack Davis, Regents Professor turned Dean of the newly established College of Visuals Arts. The College of Visual Arts was known to be the Arts department has been redesigned as the School of Visual Arts from the Texas Higher Education Board and Dr. Davis has been appointed dean, subject to approval by the Board of Regents.
Date: July 1, 1993
Creator: Crump, Kacinda
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Students will benefit from art liaison

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation awarding a grant to North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts at the University of North Texas. The grant will establish a Marcus Fellows program, an interactive computer program designed by the three institutions for pioneering teaching techniques for schoolchildren. Over a three-year period, schoolchildren will visit the museum and incorporate their interpretations of artworks into their regular s… more
Date: December 25, 1994
Creator: Bass, Shermakaye
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Art council names new directors

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the Greater Denton Arts Council unanimously naming Janet Harreld, an administrator of Indiana chamber music association, as its new executive director. Ms. Harreld hopes to expand arts-in-education programs and events that will draw the interest of people who normally don't patronize galleries or performance halls.
Date: April 6, 1994
Creator: Lennerts, Tim
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portion of Missouri Wine Country Journal, Spring 1992]

Description: Journal clipping from the "Missouri Wine Country Journal" including the articles "The Long & Winding Road," "A Stone Hill Wine Dinner," "The Katy Trail," "Generally Speaking," "Lone Star Paradise Found," and "Mama's Dandelion Wine." "Lone Star Paradise Found" discusses T. V. Munson's work on grape varieties and the memorial vineyard at Grayson College.
Date: Spring 1992
Creator: Barks, Sandy; Meagher, Phyllis & Shrader, Dorothy H.
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Clipping: Texas Candidate, Once Leading, Slips]

Description: Clipping from New York Times National for March 5, 1990. "Texas Candidate, Once Leading, Slips" describes the controversy around gubernatorial candidate Ann Richards answer to a question about illegal drugs.
Date: March 5, 1990
Creator: Apple, R. W., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Impact of Art Education on Critical Thinking Skills]

Description: An enlightening newspaper column penned by guest columnist Amy Lewis. Titled "Art Education Builds Critical Thinking Skills," this insightful piece explores the profound impact of art education in nurturing and enhancing critical thinking skills among students. Lewis articulates the connection between artistic expression and cognitive development, highlighting the invaluable role of art in shaping well-rounded individuals.
Date: September 25, 1997
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Newspaper copies: Building a Powerhouse]

Description: Photocopied newspaper clipping about the rise of the gay community in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Date: July 11, 1990
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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