Friday's Schedule

Coffee in Macy Gallery 8:00am

Conference Session 3A 8:30am -10:00am
Location: Everett Lounge

Chair/Discussant: Grace Hampton

Topic: “Harvest For the World: A History of African Americans in Art Education”

Presentation 1: “Harvest for the World: A History of African Americans in Art Education,” Debra Ambush

Presentation 2: “How Did I Become an African American Art Educator?,” Zerric Clinton

Conference Session 3B 8:30am -10:00am
Location: Milbank Chapel

Chair/Discussant: Ansley Erickson

Topic: “Exploring the Interface of Technology and Art Education History”

Presentation 1: “The Historical and Current Impact of Public School Art Education,” Nicoletta Barolini

Presentation 2: “Exploring the Historical Evolution of Studio Art Courses,” Sohee Koo

Presentation 3: “The Magic of Computer Art: A Biographical Account of Bruce Wands,” Laura Scherling

Conference Session 4A 10:15am -11:45am
Location: Milbank Chapel

Chair/Discussant: Judith Kafka

Topic: “Revitalizing History: Recognizing Hardships and Achievements of African American Art Educators”

Presentation 1: “Racism and Discrimination: Black Brushes with NAEA,” Wanda B. Knight

Presentation 2: “Conjuring Hidden Histories: African-American Art Education at Hampton Institute,” Jessica Baker Kee

Presentation 3: “Augusta Savage and Early 20th Century African American Art Education,” Sharif Bey

Conference Session 4B 10:15am -11:45am
Location: Everett Lounge

Chair/Discussant: Ansley Erickson

Topic: “Exploring People and Practices in Art Education During the Progressive Movement”

Presentation 1: “(Re)Telling Stories in Art Museums as a Wartime Service, 1917-1918,” Allison Clark 

Presentation 2: “Contrasting Views About Teaching Art During the Progressive Era,” Joseph Watras, presented by Mary Zahner 

Presentation 3: “From Alfred Lichtwark to Dewey: An International, Comparative Analysis,” Martina Riedler

Conference Session 4C 10:15am -11:45am
Location: 408 Zankel

Chair/Discussant: Ami Kantawala

Topic: “Recognizing the Role of Place in Historical Investigations for Art Education”

Presentation 1: “Becoming a Curator of Memories: Memorializing Memory and Place in Art Making for Art Education,” Heidi C. Powell

Presentation 2: “Impact of Two Female Art Educators in South Central Kansas,” Mary Sue Foster

Presentation 3: “Making Place through Mabel Spofford: Archival Materials, Assemblages, and Events,” Christina Hanawalt & Sue Uhlig

11:45am -1:15pm  Lunch on your own
Participants are encouraged to join others for lunch (see restaurant guide under logistics in Whova app for the conference)

Conference Session 5A 1:15pm -2:45pm
Location: Milbank Chapel

Chair/Discussant: Mary Ann Stankiewicz

Topic: “Difference Makers: Art Education By and For Women in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries”

Presentation 1: “Women’s Work: Art Education for Women in Late 19th Century America,” Michelle Voss

Presentation 2: “Ellen Gates Starr and Cora C. Vawter at the Hull House Book-Bindery,” Annie V. F. Storr

Presentation 3: “Life and Work of Helen Gardner: Examining Art Through the Ages,” Kirstie Parkinson

Conference Session 5B 1:15pm -2:45pm
Location: 408 Zankel

Chair/Discussant: Mary Hafeli

Topic: “Looking at the Past and Present for the Future of Art Education”

Presentation 1: “The Story of Vizcult: The Feeding and Care of a Crazy Idea,” Kerry Freedman

Presentation 2: “The Story of Vizcult: The Feeding and Care of a Crazy Idea,” Laurie E. Hicks

Presentation 3: “Visualizing Art Education in the 21st Century: Mapping the Themes of Art Educators through the NAEA Convention, Circa 2000-2015,”  Juan Carlos Castro & Clayton Funk

Conference Session 5C 1:15pm - 2:45pm
Location: Everett Lounge

Chair/Discussant: Douglas Boughton

Topic: “Exploring Historical Roots of Art Education in Canada”

Presentation 1: “More Than a Dualism: Applied and Fine Art Education in Ontario,” Dustin Garnet & Harold Pearse

Presentation 2: “Tradition And The Contemporary Collide: Newfoundland and Labrador Art-Education History,” Gerard Curtis & Heather McLeod

Presentation 3: “Passion and Persistence: An Inaugural History of New Brunswick College of Craft and Design,” Michael Maynard

Conference Session 6A 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location: Milbank Chapel

Chair/Discussant: Dónal O’Donoghue

Topic: “Let Us Not Forget: Women Innovators and Leaders from Art Education’s Past”

Presenter 1: “Matters of Taste, Measures of Judgment: The McAdory Art Test,” Mary Hafeli

Presenter 2: “Greenwich Village as Incubator: The Creative Education of Angiola Churchill,” Lori Kent

Presenter 3: “Discovering Art Education History Through Place, Puppets, and Pedagogy,” Christina Bain

Conference Session 6B 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location: Everett Lounge

Chair/Discussant: Judith Burton

Topic: “Emerging Dialogues: Explorations of Art Education in the 18th and 19th Centuries”

Presenter 1: “Class, Revolution, and the Origins of American Art Education,” Mark Boonshoft

Presenter 2: “From the Drawing Classroom to the Séance Room,” Justin Clark

Presenter 3: “The 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia: The Practice of Classification and the Representation of Asian Art,” Eunjung Choi

Conference Session 6C 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location: 408 Zankel

Chair/Discussant: Graeme Sullivan

Topic: “Shaping the Field of Art Education: Reflecting on the 1960s and ‘70s”

Presenter 1: “Art Education’s Past: Studies in Art Education 1959-1968 and its Relevance Today,” Libba Willcox, Sam Goss & Chris Grodoski

Presenter 2: “Reinterpretation of the 1976 Arts and Aesthetic Education Conference,” Mary A. Zahner

Evening and dinner on your own. 

Enjoy the MOMA or NYHS as both are open until 8:00pm today.

A complementary teacher pass for free admission to the MOMA as well as NYHS is in your packet.

For directions to both places, please see the conference app Whova.

New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
New York, NY 10024

Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
11 W 53rd St
New York, NY 10019