Arts and the brain.
August 12th 2009 23:28
Signature Tune
Did you know that music moulds the brain to understand maths and logic?
And that Painting works both sides of the brain and increases hand-eye coordination?
The arts are under threat with funding and pennlive.com makes the above and following points.
We often ask: Isn't there an easier way to learn life's lessons? And the answer is yes: We can listen to the stories of others, which is what the theatre provides.
Students need creative outlets to be well-rounded and self-actualized citizens. Music structures the brain to understand math and logic. Painting works both sides of the brain and increases hand-eye coordination. The arts change lives and provide a safe haven for square pegs who are being forced into round holes.
We must keep the arts alive in Pennsylvania.
link to the article from Pennsylvania
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