Davis named first dean of visual arts school (open access)

Davis named first dean of visual arts school

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. Jack Davis, Regents Professor turned Dean of the newly established College of Visuals Arts. The College of Visual Arts was known to be the Arts department has been redesigned as the School of Visual Arts from the Texas Higher Education Board and Dr. Davis has been appointed dean, subject to approval by the Board of Regents.
Date: July 1, 1993
Creator: Crump, Kacinda
System: The UNT Digital Library
Institute helps educators teach kids how to Think about art (open access)

Institute helps educators teach kids how to Think about art

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the sixty elementary school teachers and art specialists who have taught students to think for themselves, being on of the purpose of discipline-based art education. Nancy Reynolds, project coordinator for North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts says there are no right or wrong answers when discussing art. A two-week summer institute ended with more than two-hundred teachers from six school districts involved with the education reform program.
Date: July 1, 1992
Creator: Deller, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
Program trains elementary teachers in Art of Learning (open access)

Program trains elementary teachers in Art of Learning

A newspaper clipping featuring an article about Carolyn Sherburn. Sherburn was the only art specialist at Burton Hill Elementary which was the only Fort Worth school taking part in a project to implement art education throughout the general curriculum. Sherburn along with two other Fort Worth teachers took eighteen weeks of training, where she will in turn teach more than one-hundred teachers from forty-two schools how to implement art education. The article goes into details about how discipline-based art education came in fruition and their goals having an art specialist in every public school.
Date: July 21, 1993
Creator: Deller, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
[RE: Getty's New President and CEO] (open access)

[RE: Getty's New President and CEO]

A letter from Leilani Lattin Duke to past and present Regional Institute Directors, in regards to the notification of the Getty's new president and CEO. The new president named is Dr. Barry Munitz, who Duke and colleagues say are delighted because of Munitz distinguishes career as an educator. cc'd are Julie Abel and Vicki Rosenberg.
Date: July 23, 1997
Creator: Duke, Leilani Lattin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Little Journeys (open access)

Little Journeys

A clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, featuring information current exhibitions being shown at the Amon Carter Museum of Fort Worth, free tours of collections, gallery talks, and general information on the current happenings of the museum.
Date: July 1995
Creator: Forth Worth Star-Telegram
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Adults who color show their creativity, July 3, 1995] (open access)

[Adults who color show their creativity, July 3, 1995]

An article written by free-lancer Angela Genusa for The Dallas Morning News about adults who use crayons to color and make art as well as the history of crayon use.
Date: July 3, 1995
Creator: Genusa, Angela
System: The UNT Digital Library
Will Getty Scale Hill of Hopes? (open access)

Will Getty Scale Hill of Hopes?

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the Getty Center naming a new president and chief executive to guide the art institution. Dr. Barry Munitz has been named new president and CEO of the Getty Center, well established for his career as an educator, program assistant in a philanthropic foundation, successful businessman and university administrator. The new president challenge is finding creative ways to support the public discourse in contemporary cultural life.
Date: July 21, 1997
Creator: Knight, Christopher
System: The UNT Digital Library
Getty in a Place to Break Down Cultural Walls (open access)

Getty in a Place to Break Down Cultural Walls

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the new Getty Center, the building budget of $1 billion is considered a architectural beauty. The five-building museum and research center will be a popular tourist attraction, wanting to break into the public involvement and shed its reputation as a remote citadel for high culture. That is one of the many challenges that newly appointed Getty Center president and CEO, Barry Munitz will have to face.
Date: July 21, 1997
Creator: Los Angeles Times
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Getty's Latest Treasure (open access)

The Getty's Latest Treasure

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the newly constructed Getty Center, the massive $1 billion complex scheduled to open late December. The J. Paul Getty Trust' aims to become a public advocate for the arts, humanities and education in the United States. The Getty has named Barry Munitz the president and chief executive of the Getty Trust in January, replacing Harold M. Williams who announced his retirement.
Date: July 21, 1997
Creator: Los Angeles Times
System: The UNT Digital Library
Images of L.A.'s Real Treasure (open access)

Images of L.A.'s Real Treasure

A newspaper clipping on the architecture in Los Angeles and how sometimes the buildings are used as links to the past. As part of "Mapping Boyle Heights," a Getty Research Institute endeavor, students are studying the cultures that were one practiced but have since disappeared from the communities.
Date: July 20, 1997
Creator: Los Angeles Times
System: The UNT Digital Library
New Getty Grants (open access)

New Getty Grants

A newspaper clipping featuring a snippet on the J. Paul Getty Trust announcing the appointment of Barry Munitz as its new president and chief executive. The Center also annouced two new grant programs , the first is an organizational assessment grant to enabled recipients to evaluate their operations.
Date: July 19, 1997
Creator: Los Angeles Times
System: The UNT Digital Library
CSu Chancellor Munitz to Lead the Getty Trust (open access)

CSu Chancellor Munitz to Lead the Getty Trust

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on California State University chancellor Barry Munitz will leave the university and accept his new position as president and chief executive of the $4.2 billion J. Paul Getty Trust. Munitz will take the position over from Harold M. Williams who is said to retire on his 70th birthday just three-weeks after the opening of the Getty Center in Brentwood.
Date: July 18, 1997
Creator: Muchnic, Suzanne & Wallace, Amy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adults who color show their creativity (open access)

Adults who color show their creativity

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on coloring and adults who color as a small muscle control exercise or just for fun pastime. Tracy Moran, a crayola spokeswoman said, "Coloring isn't just for kids anymore." Dr. William McCarter, art professor at the University of North Texas says, "the use of crayons as an adult medium isn't new." The number of adults using crayons is part of a trend on being involved in some form of self-expression.
Date: July 3, 1995
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
System: The UNT Digital Library
Art stimulate lesson plans (open access)

Art stimulate lesson plans

A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts concluding their three-week summer institute on instructing elementary teachers on how to apply art to education. The co-directors of the institute, Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, hope to achieve a success rate of children who are more knowledge in art and art criticism.
Date: July 12, 1990
Creator: The North Texas Daily
System: The UNT Digital Library
New Chief for the Getty (open access)

New Chief for the Getty

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Barry Munitz, California State University Chanceller, who has accepted his new position as president and chief executive of the J. Paul Getty Trust, a private foundation devoted to the visual arts, the humanities and the organizations that run the J. Paul Getty Trust Museum. Munitz is set to take over for Harold M. Williams.
Date: July 18, 1997
Creator: Vogel, Carl
System: The UNT Digital Library
Munitz Leaving Tough Shoes to Fill (open access)

Munitz Leaving Tough Shoes to Fill

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Barry Munitz, California State University Chancellor, who is leaving the University and accepting his position as President and CEO of the Getty Trust. Cal State trustees are confident in finding a good candidate to take over the position left by Munitz, in part because Munitz had boosted their system's image.
Date: July 20, 1997
Creator: Wallace, Amy
System: The UNT Digital Library