What Is 'Artistic Literacy'? Framework for Arts Standards Takes Look

What Is 'Artistic Literacy'? Framework for Arts Standards Takes Look

We talk a lot about literacy here. The ability to read and write. Math literacy. Science literacy. But what does it mean to be artistically literate? A document issued last week by the National Coalition for Core Arts Standards takes a stab at this question.

The coalition has drafted a framework for forthcoming arts education standards. And one of the central issues it tackles is defining artistic literacy. At the heart of it is a belief in the need to "do" art, or to make it.

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