Aims and Scope

Aims

Professional Art Education addresses current issues in the development of the arts and art education and presents the achievements of Ukrainian and international art studies, educational research and artistic practice. The journal supports both established scholars and early-career researchers, including master’s and doctoral students, and follows international standards of peer review and publication.

Objectives

  • to publish new research findings in art education and related fields;
  • to develop international cooperation with researchers and scholarly publishers;
  • to improve the culture of peer review and abstracting;
  • to uphold editorial and publication ethics.

Scope

The journal accepts articles in the following fields of Culture, Arts and Humanities: B1 Audiovisual Art and Media Production; B2 Design; B4 Fine Arts and Restoration; B5 Music; B6 Performing Arts. The main topics are:

  • history of art education — the historical development of art as a form of creative activity; the origin and evolution of the content of art education in the professional training of artists; world and national cultural traditions;
  • theory and practice of art education — the relationship between art theory and methods of aesthetic education; the influence of art on personal development; the methodology of professional training in the arts;
  • innovation in contemporary art education — integration of the arts in education; multicultural approaches; digital technologies and new methods of teaching art in general, extracurricular and vocational education;
  • art studies — analysis of works, styles and genres in music, dance, theatre, fine arts, audiovisual arts and design.

Audience

Researchers, teachers and practitioners at art education institutions, art historians, doctoral students and everyone interested in the arts and art education.