Dennis Dake

Dennis Dake

Professor Emeritus, Art and Visual Culture

Contact

ddake@iastate.edu

Mailing Address
Art and Visual Culture Department
158 College of Design
Ames, IA, 50011

Education

BA, Upper Iowa University --1966

MA, University of Northern Iowa --1969

Bio

Research Interests

Psychological and neuropsychological aspects of creative and visual thinking and art studio practice; art historical research into the nature of graphic ideation practices in the visual arts; art curriculum development for visual and creative thinking skills; the nature of effective collaborative research between universities and K-12 schools; interdisciplinary education between art and science; effective methods of art history instruction in the K-12 schools; visual literacy