Art education in Schools level: A Review of studies

Abstract

The research area of Art Education is receiving increasing attention. This review focuses on research published on relevance to Art Education. Education system has always highlighted the importance of art education, both through formal and non-formal methods from the pre- primary stage to higher education with a vision to retain our unique cultural identity. Art education is a construct which is very popular and a lot of researches have been conducted in different disciplines on this area depicting its different nature, kinds and aspects. This paper gives a preview about the studies done by Art education in curriculum, method of teaching, attitude towards art in schools level.