The Teaching of Art Related to the Home

Florence Fallgatter

• 18 maart 2025
• 9789370875296

Samenvatting:

The Teaching of Art Related to the Home is a practical and insightful guide to integrating artistic principles into home economics education. Written by Florence Fallgatter and Elsie Wilson Gwynne, this book highlights the importance of aesthetic sensibility in daily life, particularly in creating functional and beautiful living spaces.The book emphasizes the relationship between art and the practical aspects of home management, including interior design, textile selection, and color coordination. It provides educators with strategies for teaching students how to apply artistic concepts such as balance, harmony, and proportion in tasks like arranging furniture, choosing decorations, and designing clothing. Lessons are enriched with examples, diagrams, and projects to encourage hands-on learning.