Beginner's Guide to Community-Based Arts, 2nd Edition
- Subject
- Social Topics - General (see also headings under Family)
- Age
- Teen
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- Publisher
- New Village Press
- Size
- 18.5 cm × 24.1 cm
- ISBN
- 9781613320242
Ten transformative local arts projects come alive in this illustrated training manual for youth leaders and teachers. This energetic guidebook demonstrates the enormous power of art in grass-roots social change.
Ten transformative local arts projects come alive in the revised second edition of this comics-illustrated training manual for teens, youth leaders, and young activists. This energetic guidebook demonstrates the enormous power of art in grassroots social change. It presents proven models of community-based arts programs, plus techniques, discussion questions, and plentiful resources.This improved second edition includes updated resources and guidelines, along with a new comic art introduction by illustrator Keith Knight.
About the creators
Keith KnightIllustrator
Mat SchwarzmanIllustrator
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What reviewers said
"?An amazing educational collection of thousands of social change artists of varied, diverse backgrounds and locations.?"
"?Cartoons as an educational tool at last! Here?s an inspired book of true stories, written in the language of comics, which graphically conveys the struggles and artistic triumphs of community activism.?"
"?By the time they finish this entertaining and inventive book, beginners will become pros. And a whole new wave of community-based artists should be revving up and getting down to work.""
""Beginner's Guide to Community-Based Arts is a rich combination of life stories, curriculum ideas and insights about the importance of nurturing creativity to confront the difficult circumstances many people find themselves living in these days""
"?High school principals take note: this is an ideal manual for promoting high-level learning ? how to use what you have learned to make a difference. It offers a process for activating young people by tapping into the creativity that resides within us all.?"
"?With its hip and inviting writing and graphics, this manual is a vital tool for youth (and those interested in working with youth) to learn effective ways art can animate transformational social and political change.?"
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