In regards to making “cookie-cutter” art where the entire class makes a version of a famous artwork.
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“We don’t allow students to copy answers to quizzes, tests, and other forms of assessments so why would we provide them with the answers to creating art?”Â
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In support of 21st century skills and creative thinking:
“Imitative production is perfect training for a society based on dictatorship and on slave workers. Democracies and free societies fail unless citizens learn to think on their own….”
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These quotes were shared by Clyde (a fellow TAB Instructor) but were ideas originally from Marvin Bartel’s website.