Arts education
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General
Instruction in any area of the arts, especially in public K-12 schools and grades.
Click here to read about the history and approaches of art education from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_education#History Amy Sample Ward
Art education is the area of learning that is based upon the visual, tangible arts—drawing, painting, sculpture, and design in jewelry, pottery, weaving, fabrics, etc ...
Findings
Click here to search for research from the National Arts Policy Database: http://www.americansforthearts.org/NAPD/modules/resourceManager/publicsearch.aspx Amy Sample Ward Critical Evidence: How the ...Click here to read research highlights from Americans for the Arts: http://www.americansforthearts.org/public_awareness/artsed_facts/ Amy Sample Ward
Regional Arts & Culture Council Click here for the "Arts & Economic Prosperity III" report: http://www.racc.org/resources/research/economicimpact.php Americans for the Arts Click here for information resources: ...
Resources
Where to start
Of all the People & Organizations involved with Arts education, who knows most? What are the best contacts for people just starting out on this topic?
" The Oregon Art Education Association advocates for the advancement and expansion of quality visual arts education."
http://www.oregonarted.org
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People & Organizations
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The 3D Center of Art and Photography, a non-profit museum/gallery, features the best in antique and contemporary 3D imagery. The Center houses everything from antique ...
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Hands-on museum that displays several inventions by Alfred Carlton Gilbert inventor of the Erector Set; has world's largest Erector Set tower at 52 feet (16m) ...
http://www.acgilbert.org/
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ACT is an all-volunteer, non-profit community theater that takes pride in producing a year-round season of top-quality comedies, dramas and musicals chosen to appeal to ...
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"Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America. With 45 years of service, we are dedicated to ...
http://www.americansforthearts.org Email form: http://www.americansforthearts.org/staff_email.asp?u=webmaster&d=artsusa.org&n=Webmaster&t=Americans+for+the+Arts
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"The Arts Education Partnership (AEP) is a national coalition of arts, education, business, philanthropic and government organizations that demonstrate and promote the essential role of ...
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Arts Partners is a collaborative initiative involving arts organizations, school districts, governments, and private donors. The goal of Arts Partners is to develop a comprehensive ...
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http://www.shanghaiedinastoria.com/theater.cfm
129 West Bond Street Astoria, Oregon 97103
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interactive learning exhibits; on second floor of the Uppertown Firefighters Museum
http://acmrocks.org/
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"The Cascade Community School of Music provides quality music education programs for students of all ages and abilities. We offer small group instrumental instruction and ...
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The Chalkboard Project is a privately funded non-profit organization working with research-driven reforms in Oregon for public K-12 schools. Funded by MMT, Oregon Community Foundation, ...
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Committed Partners for Youth (CPY) is a non-profit mentoring agency servicing youth-in-need in the Eugene/Springfield community. We serve youth (ages 6 to 17) ... Where located Places this organization is active: This organization's area(s) of interest:
Our mission is to provide educational, social and economic opportunities for Native Americans through artistic development.
http://www.crowsshadow.org/
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"To promote art education through Professional Development, Service, Advancement of Knowledge, and Leadership. NAEA is a non-profit, educational organization."
http://www.naea-reston.org
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The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) is the membership organization that unites, represents and serves the nation's state and jurisdictional arts agencies. Each ...
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"NSEAD is the leading national authority concerned with art, craft and design across all phases of education in the United Kingdom."
http://www.nsead.org
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"The Oregon Arts Commission supports activities that promote arts education opportunities and life-long arts learning for Oregonians."
http://www.oregonartscommission.org/education/
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" The Oregon Art Education Association advocates for the advancement and expansion of quality visual arts education."
http://www.oregonarted.org
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Oregon Children's Theatre mission is to advance growth, development and creativity through exceptional theatre experiences. We do this by presenting professional live theatre for youth ...
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"Bringing the arts into the lives of all citizens and visitors of the Oregon Coast."
http://www.coastarts.org/home.cfm?dir_cat=45174 Email form: http://www.coastarts.org/home.cfm?dir_cat=31528&dir_op=contact
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Supporting Foundations and Affinity Groups
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1211 SW 5th Ave, Suite 2340 Portland, OR 97204 503-222-0726 (fax)
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Artist Trust is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting Washington State artists working in all creative disciplines. It was founded in 1987 by ... This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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PO Box 3709 Portland, OR 97208 503-226-1358 (fax)
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http://www.coquilletribalfund.org 3201 Tremont North Bend, OR 97459 541-756-0431 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
"In 1989, a group of gay and lesbian Oregonians, deeply concerned about the hatred, violence, and divisiveness present in the world, created Equity Foundation. The ... This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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http://www.firstindy.com 1220 Main Street, Suite 440 Vancouver, WA 98660 360-619-4429 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
Increase the presence of arts philanthropy within the broader foundation and policy making communities, thereby promoting more meaningful support of arts and culture. Support individual arts ... This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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PO Box 3168 Portland, OR 97208 503-275-4177 (fax)
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http://www.goodmanfamilyfoundation.org PMB #137 2373 NW 185th Hillsboro, OR 97124-7076 503-647-7629 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
The James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation, an independent private foundation, was established in 2002 to enhance the quality of life of Oregonians through ... http://www.millerfound.org This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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http://www.thelambfoundation.org PO Box 1705 Lake Oswego, OR 97035 503-635-6544 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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PO Box 23503 Eugene, OR 97402 541-484-4109 (phone and fax)
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http://www.murdock-trust.org 703 Broadway, Suite 710 Vancouver, WA 98660 360-694-1819 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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http://www.pacificorpfoundation.org 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 2000 Portland, OR 97232 503-813-7249 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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http://www.pacificorpfoundation.org 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 2000 Portland, OR 97232 This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
The PGE Foundation is an independent, permanently endowed charitable organization that gives grants to nonprofits in Oregon only. ... This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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900 SW 5th Ave, 26th Floor Portland, OR 97204 503-220-2480 (fax)
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http://www.thecommunityfund.com 9615 Grand Ronde Rd Grand Ronde, OR 97347 503-879-1402 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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http://www.stimsonmillerfoundation.org 9500 SW Barbur Blvd. #220 Portland, OR 97219 503.245.2928 (fax) This foundation's area(s) of interest: Places this foundation is active:
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Other
Click here for a listing of all art schools and colleges in Oregon: http://www.artschools.com/states/oregon-art-schools-colleges.html Amy Sample Ward
