Beginner's Guide to Community-Based Arts , 1st Editon OUT OF STOCK: Ten Graphic Stories about Artists, Educators & Activists Across the U.S.

Ten transformative local arts projects come alive in this illustrated training manual for youth leaders and teachers. This energetic guidebook demonstrates the enormous power of art in grass-roots social change. It presents proven models of community-based arts programs, plus techniques, discussion questions, and plentiful resources.Writer Mat Schwarzman directs the Crossroads Center at Xavier University, which trains youth leaders nationwide in community-based arts activism. He holds a PhD in transformative learning.Graphic storyteller Keith Knight is an award-winning cartoonist, rapper, and hip-hop musician with three nationally syndicated comic strips