Photocopy of a letter from Nancy Reynolds, NTIEVA, to Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty Center, in regards to Rosenberg's interest in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Worth. Reynolds states the the Club initially wanted NTIEVA to develop an art program for the six branches of Fort Worth, however, the person in charge of the program has no real power to implement the art program and their program director is opposed to the idea in general. Reynolds writes that the participants of the seminars feel that an art program is important and they want to implement programs into their branches, but unsure if progress will be made.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Celia Munoz. Describing the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts fifth year as a staff development program for the school districts and museums, and as such Davis and McCarter established an advisory board several years to serve the community as well as receive their input. Davis and McCarter continue, explaining how fortunate they are to have Jan Muhlert, Director of the Amon Carter Museum chair their board, and how much they would like to have Munoz serve as a board member for the Institute. At the end of the letter Davis and McCarter ask Munoz to take their request into consideration and that the board will meet at the Amon Carter December 1 at 4 pm. The letter mentions a fact sheet being given to Munoz about current board members, fact sheet not present with letter. Copied on the letter is Jan Muhlert.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Carolyn Clark. Describing the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts fifth year as a staff development program for the school districts and museums, and as such Davis and McCarter established an advisory board several years to serve the community as well as receive their input. Davis and McCarter continue, explaining how fortunate they are to have Jan Muhlert, Director of the Amon Carter Museum chair their board, and how much they would like to have Clark serve as a board member for the Institute. At the end of the letter Davis and McCarter ask Clark to take their request into consideration and that the board will meet at the Amon Carter December 1 at 4 pm. The letter mentions a fact sheet being given to Clark about current board members, fact sheet not present with letter. Copied on the letter is Jan Muhlert.

Photocopy of a letter from Jessie Lovano-Kerr and Nancy Roucher, Florida Institute for Art Education, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. Inviting Davis to a meeting December 7th and 8th at the Wakulla Springs Lodge and Conference Center near Tallahassee to discuss working together on student performance in the arts. Details and planning about the conference are written out through the rest of the letter.

Photocopy of a letter from Nancy Reynolds, Project Coordinator of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Joe Cordova, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Fort Worth, Inc. In regards to NTIEVA working with the club for three sessions of their seminar and how the clubs staff participated with desire to work towards implementation of more comprehensive art programs. Enclosed in the letter to Cordova are recommendations for the Arts & Crafts Program for the organization.

A page from the UNT NT Research Report publication covering awards and grants to groups at UNT. Included is the Getty Center for the Arts in Education support of the North Texas Regional Institute for Education on the Visual Arts. Jack Davis and William McCarter are listed after the award.

A clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle covering a 'Living Paintings' event held at Sam Houston Elementary School. Two students, Nathan Wood and Joel Grimm, are pictured.

A clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle that covers a 'pizza feast' event at Sam Houston elementary to raise funds for their new reading and writing program.

Letter from Roger D. Semerad, President of RJR Nabisco, to Julie Abel, program associate for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. The letter is in regards to prior correspondence between Abel and Semerad, where Abel requested an application to attend the RJR Nabisco Foundation's China Breakers Conference, June 20-23, 1993, at the Landsdowne Conference Center, Leesburg, Virginia. Semerad writes that applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, so early admission is advisable.

The Getty Center for Education in the Arts' Regional Institute Directors' Meeting Draft Agenda for the days, November 3 - 6, 1992. The conference meetings will be held at the Four Season Biltmore, Santa Barbara, California. Also attached with the agenda are a list of restaurants in Santa Barbara where the directors can go during their stay. A small group assignments and information document is also enclosed, it divides the regional institute directors with Getty Center advisory committee members.

A newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of elementary school boys Nathan Wood (flexing), and Joel Grimm during the "Living Paintings" program at Sam Houston Elementary School. The program was presented by third graders of historical events, people and places.

The guidelines for expense reporting, sent to the Regional Institute Director's during the director's meeting in Santa Barbara, California. In order to be reimbursed for expenses during / fulling the terms of their contract they must follow the guidelines, such examples as having original receipts and not photocopies. Attached to the end of the guidelines is a filled out travel expense report from William McCarter for the dates of the conference.

The 1992 Regional Institute Director's Meeting published by the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. A report with the summaries remarks and discussions from the 1992 Regional Institute Director's Meeting, held from November 3 - 4, 1992, in Santa Barbara, California. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the findings, questions and research in regards to the Center's goals of education reformation through arts and arts education.

A memo from Thandiwee Michael Kendall, Getty Center for Education in the Arts to the Regional Institute Directors. The memo is in regards to the Getty Center for Education in the Arts announcing the publication of the second set of posters in Multicultural Art Print Series (MAPS II). The project is a collaborative effort between The Center, The National Museum of American Art that the Smithsonian Institution, The Southwest Museum, The J. Paul Getty Museum and Crystal Productions Inc, designed to promote understanding, knowledge and appreciation of the many cultures and people with arts created by artists from diverse cultural backgrounds.

A newspaper clipping featuring a article about Sam Houston Elementary school having a pizza party where pizza will be on sale for $1.50 for a slice of $12 for a whole box. The entire proceeds will go towards the purchase of new materials for the third graders reading and writing program. After the dinner the third-graders will present "Living Paintings," a program about the lives of artists and influences.

A report summary regarding the Getty Center for Arts in Education supporting North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts for $1,360. Mentioned are Jack Davis and William McCarter, the co-directors of North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to the Regional Institute Directors and the District Grant Coordinators. The memo is in regards to an attached document with information on the RJR Nabisco Foundations' China Breakers Conference. Rosenberg believed the directors and coordinators would be interested in nominating someone for the meeting, nominations must be submitted by December 30, 1992.

A memo from Leilani Lattin Duke, Director of the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The memo is in regards to an attachment of the American Association of Museum's (AAM's) annual meeting. The theme of the meeting is "Partnerships: Museums and Communities," and Rosenberg believed it was of interested to Davis and William for their consortium of museums.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Dr. Vera Brooks-Ray. Describing the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts fifth year as a staff development program for the school districts and museums, and as such Davis and McCarter established an advisory board several years to serve the community as well as receive their input. Davis and McCarter continue, sharing their appreciation for Janice Wiggins and other teachers of the Dallas ISD as major components of their Institute, as well as how fortunate they are to have Jan Muhlert, Director of the Amon Carter Museum chair their board. Davis and McCarter explain how much they would like to have Brooks-Ray serve as a board member for the Institute as well. At the end of the letter Davis and McCarter ask Brooks-Ray to take their request into consideration and that the board will meet at the Amon Carter December 1 at 4 pm. The letter mentions a fact sheet being given to Brooks-Ray about current board members, fact sheet not present with letter. Copied on the letter is Jan Muhlert.

Photocopy of program outline from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to conference recipients, in regards to the "Achieving National Education Reform: Arts Education As Catalyst" conference to be held in San Francisco, February 2 - 4, 1993. The program outline begins with registration, exhibit times, keynote speakers, lunch breaks, and receptions that will be held during the three day event.

Photocopy of a letter from Jan Muhlert, director of the Amon Carter, to Marla Price, director of the Modern Art Museum. Inviting Price to join Muhlert as a member of the Advisory committee for the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. Muhlert describes a moment where Price and Muhlert sat together in an introductory program on the Institute a year before. Muhlert hopes that Price will except her formal invitation to come to the meeting and that Institute members Jack Davis, Bill McCarter and Nancy Reynolds will report on the committee's activities during the last six months. Included in the letter to Price is a fact sheet on the Institute, not present with the letter. Copied on the letter are Bill McCarter and Jack Davis.

A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The memo is in regards to a new grant section of the October 6, 1992 Chronicle of Philanthropy for the Meadows Foundation (Dallas) who gave $12,500 to Northwood Institute of Dallas "for creativity and arts in the classroom." Rosenberg ends the memo with "Do you know what this is?" Attached is a copy of the New Grants page where "Creativity and Arts" has been circled under Meadows Foundation.

A letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Tim Sonnenberg about inclosing a proposed draft of a letter for proposed disciplined-based art education curriculum implementation and worksheets for Denton Independent School District.

A letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Roland Caloss about inclosing a proposed draft of a letter for proposed disciplined-based art education curriculum implementation and worksheets for Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District.