bits and pieces about a/r/tography, arts-based research, being an artist-teacher

“To deny the potential role of artistic attention and artistic representation in investigations of educational issues is to limit our approaches to knowledge. It is the researcher’s essential role.” Barone, T. & Eisner, E. (2012) Arts-based research. Sage.

A/r/tography

This is the most comprehensive overview of a/r/t/ography that I have found. Take a look if you are interested in finding out more…

The Freelands Foundation have some wonderful outputs on art, education, artist-teacher practices.

SHIFT is their monthly series of videos sharing varied practices, approaches and philosophies within art education.

Resist - Things Artists Do Whilst Learning to Teach (Freelands Foundation)

Resist - Things Artists Do Whilst Learning to Teach (Freelands Foundation)

This video interested me. A group of teacher trainers and an arts organisation, working to explore the space between the artist and the teacher, with a view that this space IS important.