Art Education and Creative Aging: Older Adults as Learners, Makers, and Teachers of Art
Art Education and Creative Aging: Older Adults as Learners, Makers, and Teachers of Art
Description
This text explores how art education can address the needs of older adults as learners, makers, and teachers of art in formal and informal settings. It combines perspectives of educators, professors, therapists, and artists on what is meant by creative aging and the ways art education can support the health and well-being of this population.
ISBN (PB): 9781032604534
ISBN (HB): 9781032604541
Author(s): Edited by Melanie Davenport, Linda Hoeptner Poling, Rébecca Bourgault and Marjorie Cohee Manifold
Copyright: 2024
Book Edition: 1
Product and Book Details
Product and Book Details
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date:
- Binding: Paperback/Hardback
- Print Length: 198 pages
- Page Size: 254 x 178 mm (7 x 10)
- Main Category: Arts
- Subcategory: Art and Visual Culture
- Subsubcategory: Gerontology/Ageing