- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- By the Governor of the State of Georgia, a proclamation.
- Title:
- A proclamation: Youth Art Month, Feb. 9, 2016
- Creator:
- Georgia. Governor
- Contributor to Resource:
- Deal, Nathan
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, Georgia] : [Office of the Governor]
- Date of Original:
- 2016-02-09
- Subject:
- Georgia--Politics and government
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- proclamations
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Description based on: January 18, 2012 ; title from PDF caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 16, 2017).
Latest issue consulted: September 16, 2015 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 16, 2017). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA G600 .S1 M4 2016/2-9B
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2016-s2-h9b
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2016-s2-h9b
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
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BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA
A PROCLAMATION
YOUTH ART MONTH
WHEREAS :
The study of art fosters a greater understanding of our cu~ture and history that offers respite to our minds and souls; and
WHEREAS:
The training and visual acuity gained through the art experience opens new worlds to art educators for students and patrons . As such, it is important to expose our children and youth to art; and
WHEREAS :
Art is a valuable contribution to the total education experience of Georgia' s children . Evolving society requ ires physical and philosophical visions that can be enhanced by an app reciation of the arts, from visual and performing to literary and folk art; and
WHEREAS:
The National Art Education Assoc iation , in conjunction with the Georg ia Art Education Association , is striving to improve the well-being of our communities by upgrading visual awareness and the cultural strength of Georgia and the nation as a whole; and
WHEREAS: This year's theme is : "The Power of Art"; now
THEREFORE:
I, NATHAN DEAL, Governor of the State of Georgia, do hereby proclaim the month of March 2016 as YOUTH ART MONTH in Georgia and encourage our citizens to support and instill an appreciation of the arts in our youth.
In wi t ness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Execut ive Department to be affixed this gth day of February in the year of our Lord two thousand sixteen.
GOVERNOR
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CHIEF OF STAFF