Art Education Reference Resources
This guide lists reference resources for art education, in addition to the sources listed in the Reference Resources for Art guide. Additional resources for art education are available in the Education and Behavioral Sciences Library.
Bibliographies | Indexes |
Encyclopedias |
Surveys |
Directories | University Archives
Bibliographies
Art Education: A Guide to Information Sources.
Z5818.A8B85 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection)
Special Theme, Art Education and Creativity.
Z5818.A8S63 1987 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection)
Periodical Indexes
n addition to the usual indexes for art and the humanities, references to periodical literature on art education may also be found in the following indexes. (For historical research, check the dates of coverage for each periodical index. Some of the older indexes listed below may be useful for finding primary resources.)
Education Databases (including ERIC) 1966-present
Education Literature, 1907-1932.
Z5811.E415 (Educ. & Behav. Sci., 5th Floor Paterno - Reference Collection )
Poole's Index to Periodical Literature. 1882-1908.
AI3.P7 1963 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, 2nd Floor - Abstracts & Indexes)
PsycINFO 1887-present, with full-text 1987-present
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature. 1900-present.
AI3.R4 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, 2nd Floor - Abstracts & Indexes)
Supplemented by Nineteenth Century Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature, 1890-1899.
AI3.R39 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, 2nd Floor - Abstracts & Indexes)
Databases on the Fast Track that contain full-text articles on education include:
JSTOR
Project MUSE
ProQuest
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of American Social History.
HN57.E58 1993 (Social Sciences, 2nd Floor Paterno - Reference Collection)
The International Encyclopedia of Education.
LB15.I569 1994 (Educ. & Behav. Sci., 5th Floor Paterno - Reference Collection)
Surveys and Chronologies
The History of American Art Education: Learning About Art in American Schools.
N105.S6 1996 (Reserve Reading Room, 1st Floor West Pattee)
A History of Art Education: Intellectual and Social Currents in Teaching the Visual Arts.
N105.E35 1990 (Reserve Reading Room, 1st Floor West Pattee)
School Art in American Culture, 1820-1970.
N107.W93 1993 (Reserve Reading Room, 1st Floor West Pattee)
School Art in American Culture. Supplement, 1900-15.
N108.W94 1997 (Reserve Reading Room, 1st Floor West Pattee)
Directories
Directory of Pennsylvania Artists in Education.
NX110.D57 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection)
A Guide to National and State Arts Education Services.
NX303.G85 1987 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection)
University Archives
The University Archives hold NAEA publications and other resources on the history of art education, including the records of the NAEA and its regional organizations, the PAEA, and individual practitioners such as Viktor Lowenfeld, Dale Harris, and Florence Goodenough. Finding aids for some of these collections of primary sources are available online (see below). For more information, contact Jackie Esposito, University Archivist, at jre@psulias.psu.edu or (814) 865-7931.
Harold
J. McWhinnie Collection on Art and Art Education, 1901-2000
Research papers on art, art education, and art theory.
National
Art Education Association Records, 1893-2000
Primary sources on art, the development of art education and theory, organizational
development and growth, and the general history of American education throughout this period.