Art Quote by Elliot W. Eisner

The arts teach children that problems can have more than one solution and that questions can have more than one answer.

— Elliot W. Eisner

Solving problems is a practical art, like swimming, or skiing, or playing the piano: you can learn it only by imitation and practice.

— George Polya

Art is always of fixed, determined solutions - not things that might as well be different.

— Piet Pieterszoon Hein

We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in design both…

— Victor Papanek

The arts are statistically proven to increase independent thinking, creativity, discipline, balance, and academic improvement in children.

— Mya

At school, when kids are being encouraged to get the one right answer and fill in that bubble, people can do things that enable…

— Roberta Michnick Golinkoff

“If we are developing students to be creative, flexible, independent learners, then we cannot scrub away opportunities for mistakes to be made and corrections…

— Christopher Lehman

To put it simply, we need to keep the arts in education because they instill in students the habits of mind that last a…

— Rod Paige

“I argued that exploring the world with our hands, testing out ideas by building them, role playing, and countless other activities are all natural…

— Tim Brown

Learning in the arts requires the ability and a willingness to surrender to the unanticipated possibilities of the work as it unfolds.

— Elliot W. Eisner

I think the arts are absolutely necessary for children to be creative and express themselves because every child is different.

— Kym Whitley

Children stay in school, and perform better, when arts is part of the curriculum.

— Monica Horan