Series III: Academic Materials
Scope and Contents
Sets of lectures and study materials circulated at Accademia di Belle Arti (Academy of Fine Arts) in Rome between 1963 and 1964, as well as certificates pertaining to the artist's training in Rome and Bordeaux. Sets of art and applied art courses taught in UNRWA schools in the Levant c.1970s. Some academic papers written by the artist's peers on the state of fine arts in Jordan in 2002. The artist kept a copy of a book on abstraction in art, authored by painter Dr Mahmoud Al Bassiouny in 1950.
III.A. Education at Accademia di Belle Arti, Rome
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Study notes on graphic arts prepared by students, reviewed by professors. Sold to students as supporting study materials. Dated 1963-1964.
III.B. Course Outlines and Syllabi Published by UNRWA / UNESCO
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Course syllabi on art and applied arts, published between 1973 and 1977. The courses include subjects such as art education in elementary schools, lesson plans on embroidery, ceramics, ornaments, and other crafts.
III.C. Teaching Materials, Yarmouk University, Irbid
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Teaching statements by the artist, course outlines and educational manuals, related to Ahmad Nawash. Dated 1990–91.
III.D. Plastic Arts Forum in Amman, 2002
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Sets of academic papers presented in a conference titled [Plastic Arts Forum], organized at the Royal Cultural Center, Amman, Jordan, April 2002. Collected by the artist.
III.E. Academic Certificates
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Certificates issued by the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, paper certificates related to the artist training in lithography from the School of Fine Arts in Bordeaux, France, and reference letters related to Nawash's specialization in this field of study.
III.F. Other Educational Materials
Scope and Contents
Includes a scan of a booklet in Arabic by Egyptian painter and art educator Dr. Mahmoud al Bassiouny titled Abstraction in Art, published in Cairo in 1950.
