National Campaign for the Arts Petition
The National Campaign for the Arts is a broad and inclusive coalition that reflects the scale, reach and diversity of the arts in Ireland today. Its membership has a national reach that includes major festivals, venues, producers...
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featured event
Ireland at Venice at the Lewis Glucksman
Sarah Browne and Gareth Kennedy, the artists representing Ireland in 2009 and Caoimhín Corrigan, Commissioner for Ireland in 2009 in conversation with Mike Fitzpatrick, Commissioner for Ireland in 2007.
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Publications
The Publications section of the PACE website highlights books, publications and journals which focus on art education in galleries, museums, alternative venues and locations. There is also a list of interesting critical reading texts, which aim to inform, challenge and question the nature of arts and education practice in different contexts and environments. Members are invited to submit relevant, critical and current reading on any of the above topics.
| title: | Studio Thinking: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts Education |
| author: | by David N. Perkins, Lois Hetland, Ellen Winner, and Shirley Veenema |
| download: | Studio Thin[...].PDF |
This publication has not been reviewed.
Other Publications
| title: | Discover Art at the Hugh Lane Gallery |
| author: | Jessica O’Donnell |
Discover Art Shortlisted for Children's Book of the Year Award 2008
Discover Art at Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane written by Jessica O'Donnell was shortlisted for the 2008 Bisto Children's Book of the Year Award. The CBI Bisto Book of the Year Awards are presented annually in recognition of excellence in writing and illustration.
Discover Art explores the Hugh Lane's wonderful collection of modern and contemporary art and includes ideas for art activities contributed by artists who have participated in the Hugh Lane's programmes for children. Since its launch last June, Discover Art has been enthusiastically received and has become one of the best selling books in the Hugh Lane gallery bookshop. To celebrate the Hugh Lane gallery's centenary year a copy of Discover Art was sent to every primary school in the Republic of Ireland in April 2008. This programme was generously supported by the Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism.
| title: | An Outburst of Frankness: Community Arts in Ireland - A Reader |
| author: | Sandy Fitzgerald (Editor) |
A comprehensive overview of the development of community arts practice in Ireland from the 1980s on. (Paperback). A collection of commissioned articles edited by Sandy Fitzgerald.
| title: | The Art of Looking |
| author: | Nora Hickey |
A learning resource introducing the Glucksman and UCC Art Collection to educators and those interested in modern art and architecture
Date of publication: 2006
| title: | Changing the Performance |
| author: | Julia Rowntree |
LIFT London International Festival of Theatre a guide to their innovative approaches to fundraising when Public funding to the arts was cut in the UK
| title: | The Wow Factor - Global Research Compendium on the Impact of Arts Education |
| author: | Anne Bamford |
A recent comprehensive survey of arts education practice and its impact on a global scale. International Federation of Arts Councils and Cultural Agencies (IFACCA), 2006