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Group of students participating in an art class while at school in the North East of England. They are using modelling clay and a teacher is helping them through the process.
The Influence of Art Education on Student Development
May 3, 2024

Education as a whole has always played an important role in the development and formation of the individual. Art education has an even greater...

Outdoor Living Communities

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The beach in Isla Vista 

Living in the outdoors is some peoples dreams, but for others, it’s a near reality. This location takes pride on it’s outdoorsy style, and it is being recognized for it.

” Geodesic domes glow with strings of lights, local artists jam to their own tunes, and community art is displayed along the lawns. On the first Friday of every month, one of Isla Vista’s parks — typically around the bottom of the “Loop” downtown — hosts an Isla Vista First Friday — a community-oriented, arts-focused block party that originally emerged from a UCSB class focused on hands-on, I.V.-based projects. As the university and resident groups have begun taking a more active role in influencing I.V.’s culture and directing its ongoings, the town’s parks have once again become the stage upon which the community expresses its zeitgeist.”

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