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art (broad object genre)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: General term for the broad genre of objects, environments, or experiences (as in performance art) that are visual in nature, were created by the use of skill and imagination, and possess an aesthetic that is valued and of a quality and type that would be collected by art museums. It may refer to the study or practice of the fine arts or the fine and decorative arts together. For the discipline of art including reference to expertise of art, use "art (discipline)."

Found in 101 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs of student photography projects, 1983

 File — Box 01137: [Barcode: 10128000002003]
Identifier: 001 009 000 04 0097

Photographs of students with art projects, 1989

 File — Box 01113: [Barcode: 10128000001856]
Identifier: 001 009 000 04 0035

Photographs of tea towel designed by Pat Albeck, c. 1987

 File — Box 01113: [Barcode: 10128000001856]
Identifier: 001 009 000 04 0029
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...
Dates: c. 1987

Portraits of Mr. Burke, 2012

 Collection — Box 10050: [Barcode: 10128000002219]
Identifier: B10050
Scope and Contents This collection of drawn portraits of Mr. Burke was created by students in the Classes of 2025 through 2028 in 2012 (Classes I, II, III, and IV) in Mr. Meikle's art classes in late 2012, when Mr. Burke began as head of school. Students interviewed Mr. Burke and drew portraits based upon his answers, which were then displayed around the schoolhouse. Some portraits include the artist's name, but many do not. In addition to the portraits, this collection includes a typed summary of Mr. Burke's...
Dates: 2012

"Recette de Classe VII" [Recipes by Class VII], an illustrated compilation of recipes written in French by Class VII students, 1996

 Item — Box 10023
Identifier: B10023_F02
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Special Collections encompasses materials relevant to Nightingale, its history, people, and/or mission, but were not created in the ordinary course of Nightingale's business or were donated items significant enough to constitute their own collection. These records do not generally fall into the other record groups' scope.

Dates: 1996

S02 General Student Work and Projects, c. 1950 - 2014

 Series
Identifier: RG01_SG003_S02
Scope and Contents The General Student Work and Projects series includes representative essays, poetry, artwork, academic presentation programs, and compilations of student-created content. These consist of several cookbooks created by a grade-level or classroom of students, handmade science books, literary magazines created by Lower School classrooms, and scrapbooks of class trips and memories. Informal and formal publications of poetry are included, notably the 1995 and 1997 publications of "Poems for Life,"...
Dates: c. 1950 - 2014