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For Immediate Release
August 25, 2010
(Philadelphia,PA) Moore held its first graduate commencement ceremony on August 14 at the College. Six students in the MA in Art Education program were the first to receive the degree. The historic event marks another milestone in Moore’s legacy as an innovator in the field of art education.
Dr. Dennis W. Creedon, Director of the School District of Philadelphia’s Department of Comprehensive Arts Education, was the commencement speaker. Under Creedon’s leadership, the department has published new curricula in art, music, dance and theater arts. He is the lead investigator for a 1.2 million dollar U.S. Department of…
Burren College of Art located on the Burren, a limestone plateau in County Clare on Ireland’s Atlantic Coast. The facilities at Burren include modern studios, well-equipped darkroom and photography studio, sculpture workshop, lecture theater, library, internet, seminar room, study room with word processing and copying facilities and art materials store. The Burren itself is an area of some 150 square miles of remarkable fissured limestone terraces and rolling mountains. The landscape is dotted with megalithic tombs, prehistoric burial mounds, Bronze Age and Iron Age forts, ancient settlements and field systems, churches, monasteries, holy wells and medieval castles.
