A letter from Julie Anne Abel to Mark Elder regarding a grant awarded to the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts (NTIEVA), dated August 19, 1994. A separate letter from Julie Anne Abel to D. Jack Davis regarding the same grant has been attached, dated August 4, 1994. Attached documents appear as follows: "Approved FY95 Budget"; "FY95 Reporting Guidelines"; and "FY96/97 Grant Guidelines and Application Procedures."

The heartfelt appreciation conveyed in the "Expression of Gratitude" letter, as NTIEVA extends thanks to The Tyler Museum of Art for their invaluable participation in the advocacy presentation.

Photocopy of a letter proposal written by Marie L. Fisher, forwarded from D. Black to Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The proposal from the University of North Texas, School of Visual Arts, requests that the invitation of Yugoslavian artist Marina Abramovic for a two to three week residency where she'll teach workshops for students, give lectures and create gallery installations. The goal of invitation to the artist is to inspire and stimulate students and the community. The rest of the proposal goes into details about the type of artwork Abramovic produces and her background history.

A fax letter from Vicki J. Rosenberg to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter about asking following up questions from a previously sent agenda and materials for the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts planning committee meeting.

A fax from Vicki J. Rosenberg to Harriet Laney about about attaching a copy of a luncheon invitation and a list of invitees.

Photocopy of a letter from Alfred F. Hurley, Chancellor, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, to Melba Davis Whatley, executive director for the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation. The letter is in regards to the final payment of the foundation's three-year commitment to North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The faculty at the University are grateful for the continued support of the program.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis, Bill McCarter and Nancy Reynolds, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Rosaena Garza, Director of Academic Programs, Corpus Christi ISD. In regards to Wynn Seale Fine Arts Magnet School applying for an innovative education grant from the Texas Education Agency and that North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts endorses the proposal. They write that NTIEVA has had a collaborative relationship with Corpus Christi ISD since the summer of 1993 and that they will work with CCISD to provide staff development workshops, on-going training for CCISD personnel and serve as network with other art educators across the state. At the request of their major funders, NTIEVA are expanding to include districts outside of the DFW / North Texas locations and are going to consult with CCISD for collaborative opportunities.

A letter from D. Jack Davis to Ernest A. Lynton about sending Davis's manuscript titled "An Experiment in School/Museum/University Collaboration". Attached documents include a copy of the manuscript.

A letter expressing gratitude for the harmonious collaboration in orchestrating the Tyler Advocacy presentation along with the details of the presentation conducted by NTIEVA, highlighting the dedication to advancing arts education through shared efforts.

A documented letter expressing sincere appreciation for interest in attending a presentation hosted by NTIEVA.

A letter expressing gratitude for the collaborative efforts in organizing the McAllen Advocacy presentation and outlines the key areas that will be covered during the event.

Photocopy of a letter from John Grisby, Superintendent for Pilot Point ISD, to Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to Pilot Points' commitment as a full time partner in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts as well as their participation in a full two week summer institute. Grisby has attached to the letter stipend worksheets based on the salary of the faculty to be involved with the institute.

An official letter extending an invitation to attend a unique presentation hosted by NTIEVA, providing a brief overview of the event's details.

Photocopy of a letter from Nancy Reynolds, Project Coordinator of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Vicki Rosenberg, Program Officer for the Getty Center. In regards to the expenditures for NTIEVA's cost for their participation in the RIGs exhibition at NAEA conference in Baltimore. Reynolds says that they do not expect all costs to be covered by the Getty Center but are informing them of their estimated costs.

An approved document of the NTIEVA workshop preparations with this faxed letter, complete with a detailed Banquet Event Order.

A faxed letter including an attached Banquet Event Order detailing the arrangements and specifications for the upcoming NTIEVA workshop.

The crafted invitation letter for the anticipated "Learning through Art: The Integration of Art Across the Curriculum" workshop hosted by NTIEVA in San Antonio. This draft, enriched with corrections and insightful comments, offers a sneak peek into the thoughtfully curated content inviting participants to this enriching educational event.

Photocopy of a letter from Pam Stephens, graduate research assistant of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Val Marmillion. In regards to NTIEVA reviewing a tape sent in by Marmillion and their concerns with some of the material that needs to be revised or omitted from its final production before being submitted and viewed by administrators who will find some of it problematic.

Photocopy of a memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to the Regional Institute Directors, Shelia Brown, Jack Davis, William McCarter, Virginia Gembica, Edith Johnson, Phyllis Johnson, Joyce Wright, Anne Lindsey, Jeffery Patchen, Jessie Lovano-Kerr, Nancy Roucher, Nancy MacGregor, and Michael Parson. The memo is in regards of making travel arrangements for May 3 - 7, 1994 for the regional directors' meeting as well as an attached rough draft of the agenda at the meeting.

The final confirmation document for the upcoming NTIEVA Advocacy Presentation in McAllen, ensuring clarity and agreement on the details for a successful event.

A faxed document comprising a drafted invitation for a unique presentation by NTIEVA, extending an exclusive opportunity to attendees. Additionally, it requests communication regarding logistics, including arrangements, caterers, and other pertinent details to ensure a seamless and engaging workshop experience.

Photocopy of a letter from Vicki Rosenberg, Program Officer for the Getty Center, to Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to Davis and McCarter's support in helping the Getty Center identify new DBAE leaders from around the country to participate in a studio audience teleconference. The leaders were selected from nominations made by directors of the Center and Regional Institutes and the Center has chosen four nominations from Davis and McCarter. Copied on the letter are, Julie Abel, Val Marmillion, Greg Chiemigo and Rachel Rosenthal.

A letter extending a warm invitation to attend the seminar titled "Learning Through the Art: The Integration of Art Across the Curriculum." The correspondence provides comprehensive details about the seminar, highlighting the valuable insights and collaborative learning opportunities it offers in the realm of curriculum integration through art.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis, Bill McCarter and Nancy Reynolds, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Gert K. Peck, Superintendent for Anthony ISD. Inviting Peck to attend the "Learning through Art: The Integration of Art Across the Curriculum" at El Paso ISD Professional Development Center, on March 31, 1994. The seminar is being presented by North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, and will address the correlation between art and Texas Assessment of Academic Skills, TAAS. The presentation will also focus on the discipline-based art education, DBAE. Davis, McCarter and Reynolds hope Peck can attend.