Take Ten: An Anthology of One-Act Plays From Canada and Abroad
Taken by Surprise: Red Hot Burritos
Tango: A Spectacular Performance
A Taste for Violence
Teaching Art Prints
Teaching Drama: A Mind of Many Wonders
Teaching Drawing From Art
Teaching Music With a Multicultural Approach
Teaching the Media
Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet. 3rd ed.
The Technique of North American Aboriginal Beadwork
Television as an Artistic Medium
Teresa Cullen - Winter Studio
TesselMania
That Old Time Rock and Roll
That's a Wrap: How Movies Are Made
The Theater Experience. 5th ed.
Theater: Preparation and Performance. Rev. ed.
Theatre in Canada
The Theatre Listing 96/97: A Directory of Professional Theatre in Canada
Themes and Projects in Art and Design
Think Like an Eagle: At Work With a Wildlife Photographer
Thinking Visually: A Strategy Manual for Problem Solving
This Is a Recorded Message
3-D English: Contemporary Canadian Scripts, Volume One
3-D English: Contemporary Canadian Scripts, Volume Two
3 Minutes From Broadway
Through the Cracks
Timelines of the Arts and Literature
To My Father's Village
Tomson Highway: Native Voice
Toonuniq
Totem Pole
Totem Poles of the Northwest
Totem Poles: An Illustrated Guide
Tour En L'Air
Towards a National Image: Painting in Canada
Towards the New Millennium Series
Toying With Their Future
Travel
Travelogue
The Triumph of Popular Realism in 19th Century France
Trumpet Kings
20th Century Series
Two Spirits Soar
Type: Design, Color, Character and Use
(Print-Anthology). Coryell, Jane, ed. Gage Educational Publishing (GAG), 1981. 272 p. ISBN 0-7715-1690-8 ($17.95 pbk.).
(CAN) This anthology of one-act plays suitable for high school students includes:
• The Apollo of Bellac by Jean Giraudoux
• Black Lion by Ian Slater
• The Boor by Anton Chekov
• Death Seat by Joan Mason Hurley
• The Hero by Félix Leclerc
• King of the Castle by Nevil Malin
• People in the Wind by William Inge
• Six Dry Cakes for the Hunted by George Woodcock
• A Trip for Mrs. Taylor by Hugh Garner
• Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets.
Included are a table of contents and a bibliography.
Suggested Use: Drama
Taken by Surprise: Red Hot Burritos
(Audiorecording). Red Hot Management (RHM), 1992. Audiocassette - Order no. 1 ($15.00). No order number is required.
(SK) This is a collection of ten original songs performed by a Saskatchewan country band.
Suggested Use: Music
Other Use: Arts Education: Grades 6 to 8
Tango: A Spectacular Performance
(Video). (V.I.E.W. Video Dance Series). V.I.E.W. Video Inc. (VWV), 1987. 57 min. Order no. 1206 ($59.98 U.S.).
Oscar Araiz, known for his work with the Joffrey Ballet and the National Ballet of Canada, has assembled 28 dancers from the famous Geneva Grand Theatre Ballet and choreographed this spectacular full-length show. It highlights the social and anecdotal aspects of the tango in a series of musical dance vignettes. Excerpts could be shown to students as the entire program may not hold their interest.
Suggested Use: Dance
(Video). (Mixed Messages: Portrayals of Women in Media Series). Friday Street Productions (MGR), 1995. 28 min. Dup. order no. V9426.
Program Four looks at the portrayal of women and violence in programming aimed at youth. In this program, discussion focuses on peer pressure and cross-media marketing techniques and what can be done.
Suggested Use: Media Studies
(Poster). Chapman, Laura. Davis Pubns., Inc. (FHW), n.d. ISBN 0-87192-2126 ($190.00).
This collection includes an eclectic selection of quality art works featuring pieces from different time periods, countries, and media. Women artists are well represented. Some posters picture crafts; others are fine art. A discussion guide for each work is printed on the back.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
Teaching Drama: A Mind of Many Wonders
(Print-Non-Fiction). Morgan, Nora and Saxton, Juliana. Stanley Thornes Publishers (CCP), 1989. 239 p. ISBN 0-7487-0243-1 ($31.50 pbk.).
Dealing with practical approaches to drama teaching, this resource is aimed at all teachers, including those working toward performance. It is recommended as a detailed source of innovative strategies for teaching drama and a valuable support for educators seeking a deeper understanding of the art of drama teaching. Included are a table of contents, a bibliography, and an index.
Suggested Use: Drama
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Print-Non-Fiction). Wilson, Brent, Hurwitz, Al and Wilson, Marjorie. Davis Pubns., Inc. (FHW), 1987. 192 p. ISBN 0-87192-188-x ($33.95 hdc.).
This book is designed to develop drawing skills and insights into art through a process of re-creation. Suggestions are given for encouraging students to analyze techniques and themes found in art work and to use these ideas in their own stylistic variations. Topics include drawing from memory, perspective, dynamics, and making visuals from words. Black-and-white illustrations of student art accompany models created by renowned artists. Included are a table of contents and an index.
Suggested Use: Visual Art - Teacher Reference
Other Use: Arts Education: Grades 6 to 8
Teaching Music With a Multicultural Approach
(Print-Non-Fiction). Anderson, William M. Music Educators National Conference (MENC), 1991. 91 p. Order no. BB 1048 ($14.50 U.S. pbk.).
(I/M) This practical resource provides suggested activities, resources, and background information about several cultures' musical history, distinctive rhythms and sounds, and instruments. Featured are methodologies for teaching African American, American Aboriginal, Asian American, and Hispanic American students. Valuable information is also provided about stereotypes generally associated with Aboriginal music. Included are a table of contents and an index.
Suggested Use: Music
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Print-Non-Fiction). Masterman, Len. Routledge Chapman & Hall Inc. (VLI), 1985. 348 p. ISBN 0-415-03974-6 ($19.50 pbk.).
This British manual is an excellent source of theoretical information about the methodology of media studies. Looking at all aspects of the topic, the book discusses media determinants, rhetoric, ideology, and audience subjectivity. Masterman's views form a critical framework for media studies programs worldwide. Included are a table of contents, an annotated bibliography, an appendices, and an index.
Suggested Use: Media Studies
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet. 3rd ed.
(Print-Non-Fiction). Grant, Gail. Dover (GNP), 1982. 139 p. ISBN 0-486-21843-0 ($5.75 pbk.).
This reference defines and describes over 1000 ballet expressions, concepts, steps, movements, and poses. Included are pronunciations and cross-references. A concluding section contains diagrams to illustrate basic foot, leg, arm, and body positions for many common ballet steps and movements. Included is a bibliography.
Suggested Use: Dance
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
The Technique of North American Aboriginal Beadwork
(Print-Non-Fiction). Smith, Monte. Eagle's View Publishing Co. (EVP), 1983. 102 p. ISBN 0-943604-02-8 ($10.95 U.S. pbk.).
(I/M) This comprehensive resource describes the history, materials, and designs of beadwork from many Aboriginal peoples. Included are instructions for loomwork, applique, and for beading round objects, rosettes, and edgings. Black-and-white photographs of beaded articles are accompanied by the items' era, origin, and materials. Included are a table of contents and an index.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
Television as an Artistic Medium
(Video). (Inside the Box Series). CBC Educational Sales (CBC), 1989. 60 min. Order no. Y9A-89-06 ($230.00).
To demonstrate the creative potential of television, this video focuses on Degas, a work by the acclaimed filmmaker, Harry Rasky. The accompanying teaching guide discusses the involvement of the filmmaker and film crew. The guide examines the sociological implications of television and the criteria for identifying quality programming.
Suggested Use: Media Studies
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Video). School Services of Canada (SSC), 1992. 50 min. Order no. KU5881-05-8 ($69.00).
(CAN) Teresa Cullen creates evocative, richly textured, abstract acrylic paintings. In this intimate portrait, she articulates without jargon many important aspects of making and understanding art: the emotions and activities of solitary creative work, subject matter in abstract art, her working environment, her techniques, and how to enjoy a work of art. It is beautifully filmed.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
(Software). MECC (BB), 1994. MAC - Order no. BB 7401 ($81.75). Windows - Order no. BB 7402 ($81.75).
This software complements and extends the traditional process of cutting and pasting to create tessellations. It provides an opportunity for students to create complex tessellations electronically by modifying outlines and adding colourful interior details using the tool box. Animated sequences show how tessellations are created. Tessellations can be saved and printed. The teacher resource binder provides a sequence of suggested lesson plans for developing the connections between mathematics and art by using the transformational geometry concepts of translating, tessellating, rotating, and reflecting.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
(Print-Non-Fiction). Aquila, Richard. Schirmer Bks. (PRN), 1989. 370 p. ISBN 0-02-870082-1 ($32.75 pbk.).
This comprehensive chronicle of rock and roll details the themes, topics, hit records, and performers of the 1950’s and 60’s, and provides insight into the sociological and musical influences that led to rock and roll's growth and development. Organized for easy reference, the book contains an alphabetical list of performers, their hits, and relevant dates. Chapters on genres, the youth culture, American culture, and politics offer chronological lists of song titles pertaining to the topic. Included is an extensive table of contents.
Suggested Use: Music
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
That's a Wrap: How Movies Are Made
(Print-Non-Fiction). Dowd, Ned. Simon & Schuster, Inc. (DIS), 1991. unp. ISBN 0-671-70972-0 ($20.95 hdc.).
A behind-the-scenes look at film production, this book combines numerous colour photographs with easily read description. It chronicles the stages of filmmaking from pre-production decisions on script and casting to post-production editing. It is a general interest resource introducing students to the vocabulary of filmmaking. It does not include a table of contents or an index.
Suggested Use: Media Studies
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
The Theater Experience. 5th ed.
(Print-Non-Fiction). Wilson, Edwin. McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited (MHR), 1991. 506 p. ISBN 0-07-070683-2 ($35.15 pbk.). Teacher's Manual - ISBN 0-07-070684-0 ($25.00 pbk.).
This exceptional reference provides valuable in-depth information and surveys all elements comprising the theatre experience. The book focuses on topics such as the link between theatre and culture, theatrical genres, the playwright and dramatic structure, technical theatre, and bringing together the elements necessary to production of plays. Detailed appendices to the book deal with the distinction between realistic and non-realistic techniques in theatre, theories of comedy and tragedy, technical terminology, major theatrical forms and movements, and the historic parallels between theatre and society, and politics and culture. If offers numerous colour and black-and-white photographs. Included are a table of contents, a synopses of ten plays, a bibliography, and a detailed index. The brief instructor’s manual suggests questions and activities related to each chapter.
Suggested Use: Drama
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
Theater: Preparation and Performance. Rev. ed.
(Print-Non-Fiction). Grote, David. Scott Foresman & Co. (GAG), 1989. 370 p. ISBN 0-673-27190-0 ($46.95 hdc.).
This practical resource is of particular interest to drama teachers at the secondary level. Interspersed throughout the book are descriptions of numerous warm-up exercises valuable for students in the rehearsal stage of a collective creation. It offers black-and-white and colour photographs. Included are a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Suggested Use: Drama
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Print-Non-Fiction). (ArtSource Series). Canadian Heritage Publications (CCG), 1993. 41 p. ISBN 0-662-21170-7 ($5.95 pbk.).
(CAN) A part of the ArtSource Series, this booklet provides information and practical hints on participating in theatre in Canada. It includes sections on joining associations, developing skills, finding sources for funding, as well as legal and other aspects of becoming an established artist. Included is a table of contents.
Suggested Use: Drama
The Theatre Listing 96/97: A Directory of Professional Theatre in Canada
(Print-Non-Fiction). PACT Communications Centre (PACT), 1996. 127 p. No order number is required. ($25.00 spiral-bound).
(CAN) Published annually, this directory provides a wealth of information on theatres across Canada. Included is a table of contents.
Suggested Use: Drama
Themes and Projects in Art and Design
(Print-Non-Fiction). Palmer, Frederick. Copp Clark Longman Ltd. (BB), 1988. 144 p. Order no. BB 6775 ($39.40 pbk.).
Written by the same author as Art and Design in Context, this book provides a rich visual source of suggestions for practical and contextual work based on a selection of themes for projects and ideas for their development. The projects are organized as follows: "Portraits," "The Environment," "Interiors," "Advertising," "Celebration," "Drawing," "Pattern and Texture," "Structure," "Series, Serial and Sequence," and "Movement and Time." It contains material relating to painting and drawing, graphic design, three-dimensional construction, cross-cultural and curricular links, contextual studies, and resource-based learning. It offers numerous black-and-white and full-colour illustrations. Included are a table of contents and a book list, but the book is not indexed.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Think Like an Eagle: At Work With a Wildlife Photographer
(Print-Non-Fiction). Lasky, Kathryn. Little, Brown & Co. (Canada) (LIT), 1992. 48 p. ISBN 0-316-51519-1 ($19.95 hdc.).
As photographer Jack Swedberg tracks wildlife, the author describes his techniques for shooting visual excellence. The text chronicles Swedberg's attempts to understand the habits of his subjects, his camera equipment, and his concerns for optimum light conditions. Numerous colour photographs are included.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grades 6 to 8
Thinking Visually: A Strategy Manual for Problem Solving
(Print-Non-Fiction). McKim, Robert. Seymour, Dale, Pubns. (ADD), 1980. 210 p. ISBN 0-86651-423-6 ($27.94 hdc.).
The experiential skills approach presented in this resource encourages students to think flexibly using visual images. Descriptions of concepts such as ambidextrous thinking, pattern-seeking, directed fantasy, and synectics are accompanied by black-and-white illustrations and brief exercises. Included are a table of contents and an index.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Video). National Film Board of Canada (NFB), 1973. 10 min. Order no. 1-0373-028 ($21.95).
(CAN) An animated film without words, this is a critical look at the conditioning process that underlies consumerism. Advertising is seen as a major influence on the desires, needs, and lifestyles of people today.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
3-D English: Contemporary Canadian Scripts, Volume One
(Print-Anthology). Hoyes, Mima. Prentice Hall Ginn Canada (BB), 1994. 209 p. Order no. BB 6765 ($16.85 pbk.). Teacher's Guide - Order no. BB 6766 ($27.40 pbk.).
(CAN) This anthology includes the following scripts from stage, screen, and radio:
• Going Back by Christopher Heide - stage
• North of 60: SouthernComfort by Barbara Samuels and Wayne Grigsby - screen
• The Power of Harriet T! by Michael A. Miller -stage
• Someday by Drew Hayden Taylor - stage
• Venus Sucked In by Anne Chislett - radio.
The introductory material with each script provides background information about the playwright's inspiration and writing process, the script's workshop development or its performance from the point of view of the playwright, director, and/or principal actors. The student anthology activities focus on personal response before, during, and after reading the play, using a variety of written, oral, and dramatic activities. It includes a table of contents and a glossary. The teacher's guide offers additional activities requiring more than one class period or out-of-class research.
Suggested Use: Drama
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
3-D English: Contemporary Canadian Scripts, Volume Two
(Print-Anthology). Hoyes, Mima. Prentice Hall Ginn Canada (BB), 1994. 311 p. Order no. BB 6767 ($16.85 pbk.). Teacher's Guide - Order no. BB 6768 ($27.40 pbk.).
(CAN) This anthology includes the following scripts from stage, screen, and radio:
• The Anger in Ernest and Ernestine by Robert Morgan, Martha Ross and Leah Cherniak - stage
• Loretta and Her Brother by Don Hannah - radio
• The Mail Order Bride by Robert Clinton - stage
• Street Legal: The Legacy of Stanley Wall by Guy Mullally and Sandra Kelly - screen
• Transit of Venus by Maureen Hunter - stage.
The introductory material with each script provides background information about the playwright's inspiration and writing process, the script's workshop development, or its performance from the point of view of the playwright, director, and/or principal actors. The student anthology activities focus on personal response before, during, and after reading the play, using a variety of written, oral, and dramatic activities. It includes a table of contents and a glossary. The teacher's guide offers additional activities requiring more than one class period or out-of-class research.
Suggested Use: Drama
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Video). (Performing Art Series). Chip Taylor Communications (CTC), 1992. 30 min. No order number is required. ($99.99 U.S.).
This is the moving and motivating story of the 52nd Street Project, a dedicated group of actors, playwrights, and other theatre professionals who work together with children from the neighbourhood, just "three minutes west of Broadway." Through the use of interviews with actors, the children and their families, and actual footage from workshops, rehearsals, and performances, this "front-row" documentary depicts the developing relationship between children and adults through three phases of the project--"The One-On-One Phase," "The Playmaking Phase," and "The Musical".
Suggested Use: Drama; Music
(Print-Non-Fiction). Sollman, Carolyn. Davis Pubns., Inc. (FHW), 1994. unp. ISBN 87192-293-2 ($27.95 hdc.).
In picture-book style, Through the Cracks conveys the all-to-common story of children whose motivation and self-esteem shrink when teachers of various subjects do not challenge and encourage them to use their artistic skills and abilities in creative ways. This book is sure to delight readers of all ages.
Suggested Use: General
Timelines of the Arts and Literature
(Print-Non-Fiction). Brownstone, David and Franck, Irene. Harper & Row Pubs., Inc. (HCP), 1994. unp. ISBN 0-06-270069-3 ($45.00 hdc.).
An informative book about the cultural aspects of human history, Timelines of the Arts and Literature is a unique chronology briefly covering tens of thousands of notable people and their achievements. From the Magdalenian cave paintings of the dawn of recorded history to Bogart, The Beatles, and Brubeck in our own time, the book provides information on:
• literature--novels, short fiction, poetry, essays, biography, and belles lettres
• visual arts--architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, and a wide range of visual forms
• film and broadcasting--movies, radio, and television
• theatre and variety--drama, musical theatre, mime, vaudeville, circus, and more
• music and dance--popular and classical music, opera, ballet, and modern dance.
Included is an index.
Suggested Use: General
(Print-Non-Fiction). Kurelek, William. Tundra Books Inc. (UTP), 1988. unp. ISBN 0-88776-220-4 ($19.95 hdc.).
(CAN) In letters written home during a visit to the Ukraine, Kurelek describes the daily sights in his father's village and brief visits with his relatives. Preliminary sketches and finished paintings from the trip were produced during the trip. These final works by the artist, done just prior to his death, show the value Kurelek placed on exploration of his cultural roots. Colour reproductions and black-and-white sketches are included.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Video). (Adrienne Clarkson Presents Series). CBC Educational Sales (CBC), 1990. 48 min. Order no. XPR-90-03 ($138.00).
(CAN, I/M) This program offers a profile of Tomson Highway, Canada's first Aboriginal playwright who has achieved success in Canadian mainstream theatre. It includes a visit to Highway's home in Brochet, Manitoba, and excerpts from his play Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing.
Suggested Use: Drama
(Video). (Adrienne Clarkson Presents Series). CBC Educational Sales (CBC), 1991. 24 min. Order no. XPR-91-05 ($138.00).
(CAN, I/M) The magnificent landscape of Pond Inlet in the Northwest Territories is home to the Toonuniq Theatre and its troupe of fine Inuit actors who write and perform their own material culled from the traditions and experience of their people. On this program, they perform excerpts from Changes, a play based on the stories of their elders who, until the 1950's were living off the land as their ancestors had done for centuries.
Suggested Use: Drama
(Print-Non-Fiction). Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane. Holiday House (ALL), 1990. 32 p. ISBN 0-8234-0809-4 ($24.95).
(I/M) A young narrator tells how his father, a Tsimshian artist, carves totem poles, masks, and other art works. Large, clear colour photos chronicle the carving and pole-raising ceremony, which includes traditional dances and clothing. The significance of animals on totem poles is discussed from the young narrator's point of view. Included are a glossary and an index. This is an excellent, highly visual resource.
Suggested Use: Dance; Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grades 6 to 8; Arts Education: Elementary Level
(Print-Non-Fiction). Allen, D. Hancock House Publishers Ltd. (HCH), 1977. 32 p. ISBN 0-919654-83-5 ($3.95 pbk.).
(I/M) This brief study of totem poles from several cultural groups includes information about crests, mortuary poles, house poles, and memorial poles. Colour and black-and-white photographs illustrate the differences in carving and colour among groups such as the Salish, Kwakiutl, Haida, Tsimshian, and Tlingit. This is a colourful look at traditional and modern designs.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
Totem Poles: An Illustrated Guide
(Print-Non-Fiction). Halpin, Marjorie M. University of British Columbia Press (UBCP), 1983. 58 p. ISBN 0-7748-0141-7 ($14.95 pbk.).
(CAN, I/M) This book begins with a concise review of the culture of the Northwest Coast Aboriginal nations, focusing on family, mythology, ceremony, and carving. The second section of the book describes totemism, symbols, contemporary sculpture related to totem poles, and differences in cultural styles of totem poles. Included are a table of contents and a reading list.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9; Arts Education: Elementary Level
(Video). National Film Board of Canada (NFB), 1973. 50 min. Order no. 1-0173-046 ($26.95).
(CAN) Director Grant Munro follows Canadian dancers Anne Marie and David as they travel, as guest performers, to Berlin, Washington, Lisbon, Havana, and Montreal. Back at their home in London, England viewers get a glimpse of their daily routine away from the world circuit as they attend ballet classes with Errol Addison, a famous teacher from the Diaghilev era, and administer various business interests. In intimate moments, they talk of the discipline of their art and the strain of living and working together. At times explosive, their creative energy has made them world-class artists.
Suggested Use: Dance
Towards a National Image: Painting in Canada
(Video). McIntyre Media Limited (MCI), 1991. 75 min. Order no. 320100 ($59.00).
(CAN) This video is a series of slides depicting Canadian art history. It is presented under the titles: "Two Nations in a New Land 1565-1790," "Painters of Quebec 1790-1850," "Painters of the Maritimes and Ontario 1800-1850," "The Western Frontier 1775-1875," "Traditional Painters 1850-1900," and "Progressive Painters 1880-1900." A guide accompanies the slides.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Towards the New Millennium Series
(Print-Non-Fiction). Please refer to the title: Global Spin: Probing the Globalization Debate.
(Video/16mm). National Film Board of Canada (NFB/MHP), 1990. 31 min. NFB - Order no. 1-0190-065 ($26.95). MHP - Loan order no. MP 21215.
(CAN) This program takes a critical look at the North American toy industry. Focusing mainly on war games and sexist toys, the video presents people in toy design, manufacturing, and sales who describe their philosophies and demonstrate marketing campaigns used in the toy industry.
Suggested Use: Media Studies; Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grades 6 to 8
(Video). (Clip Art Series). Marlin Motion Pictures (MGR), 1993. 29 min. Dup. order no. V8872.
Travel used to be complicated, uncomfortable, and often dangerous. The technology of the 20th century has "shrunk" the planet. How have artists looked at travel? The clips include works by Eugene Delacroix, excerpts from European, Eastern, and South American cinema, and Jules Verne.
Suggested Use: Media Studies; Visual Art
(Audiorecording). Taylor, Philip. (Music for Dance Series). The Music Room (Tapes) (CEM), 1988. Order no. MR4 ($18.00 cassette).
The audiocassettes in this series offer instrumentals, with rich sound effects, to accompany creative dance.
Suggested Use: Dance
The Triumph of Popular Realism in 19th Century France
(Video). (Art History III: Mastery in Three Media Series). Agency for Instructional Technology (MHP/BB), 1993. 15 min. Dup. order no. V8763. Teacher's Guide for series - Order no. BB 984 ($8.15 pbk.).
The paintings of common places, toiling peasants, and domestic animals shown in this video represented the real world of the working classes. It Illustrates works by Corot, Daumier, Millet, Bonheur, and Courbet. A teacher’s guide for the series is available.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grades 6 to 8
(Video). (Jazz Video Collection Series). Video Artists International (SSC), 1985. 72 min. Order no. GVA69036 ($44.95).
This compilation of selections by noted jazz trumpeters includes footage, gathered through the years, of Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, and Freddie Hubbard. It is hosted by Wynton Marsalis.
Suggested Use: Music
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9
(Print-Non-Fiction). Please refer to the title: Fashion.
(Print-Non-Fiction). Kinsella, W.P. Stoddart Publishing Co. Ltd. (IRW), 1990. unp. ISBN 0-7737-5609-4 ($22.95 pbk.).
(CAN, I/M) This book celebrates the distinctive talent of Saskatchewan painter Allen Sapp, and his relationship with Dr. Allan Gonor, mentor and friend. The book offers numerous examples of Sapp's colourful paintings as well as stories of his life by W.P. Kinsella. Included are a table of contents, an index to illustrations, and a bibliography.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Type: Design, Color, Character and Use
(Print-Non-Fiction). Beaumont, Michael. North Light Books (NOL), 1987. 144 p. ISBN 0-89134-359-8 ($19.95 U.S. pbk.).
A visually appealing presentation of lettering techniques, this resource makes connections between graphic design type, colour, impact, and intended use. Part One looks at typography definitions and variations in type, size, and spacing. Part Two describes colour dominance and colour's emotive or persuasive influence in the communication industry. It offers numerous colour photographs. Included are a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Suggested Use: Visual Art
Other Use: Arts Education: Grade 9