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ing into F
A guide to
ine
Arts
realizing
young
artists dreams
Issues to explore
regarding transition into
Fine Arts
Is it possible?
Is it practical?
Is it necessary?
Does it make sense?
Are there resources
available?
Who can help?
transition
into Fine
Arts
possible?
o OF COURSE!!!
o It is difficult though
o Requires a strong network of
supports
o Has to be driven by the individual
o Individual Plan (IP) needs to
and achievement
o Self-fulfillment/determination leads to
positive quality of life, which leads to
done to
facilitate
transition
in Fine
Arts?
o Listening to the
o
o
o
individual
Carefully planned IPs
A care team that is all
on the same page
Cooperation by
community members,
educators and families
Self-determination on
the part of the individual
NOW!!!
o There is no time like the present
o The longer one waits to start
Where
does it
start?
oIn the mind of the artist
oThe truth is, drive and
What are
the
potential
outcomes?
o The potential outcomes for Fine
Conclusion
The Fine Arts is a largely untapped resource when it comes to
transition and self-determination
Individuals with artistic desires need to be allowed to pursue
their artistic endeavors
There are many practical, educational, and fun reasons to
encourage transition into Fine Arts
Specialized services to help individuals transition into Fine Arts
are desperately needed
Fine Arts can help demolish societal stereotypes and prejudices
for all demographics and sub-cultures, not just the disabled
community
Anything is possible for the individual who wants it bad enough
Resources
http://otarc.blogs.latrobe.edu.au
http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2010/03/t
he-amazing-art-of-disabled-artists
/
http://www.youtube.com