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The International Journal of the Royal Society of Thailand
The International Journal of the Royal Society of Thailand
Volume XIII – 2021
Volume XII, 2020

Circles in Art Education
• The paper should be submitted to the Editorial Board in three copies
and an electronic file as a text file (e.g. doc). Lertsiri Bovornkitti 1
• Figures should be numbered and stored in separate files with legends

Abstract included in the main text file.
• Either English or American spelling can be used but should be
Art plays important roles in human lives for communicating ideas, providing
consistent for the entire article.
aesthetic values and expressing emotions. Circles in art are everywhere since
Article Structure
art was known as cultures. A circle is a popular geometric shape existing
Each article should contain the following :
everywhere in nature depicting symbolic and universal meanings. For instances,
• Title
• Short title for page headings
the sand mandalas in Tibetan Buddhism, the Cycle of Life and wheel of Dhamma
in Thai Buddhist art, architectural entrances of Chinese artwork, and the
• Authors and their affiliations
• A concise abstract (not more than 300 words)
precocious art creation in children drawings. The artistic process and products
represented religious and symbolic meanings, and served individual
• Key words
development.
• Main text divided into sections e.g. Introduction, Materials and
Methods, Results and Conclusion
This communication encompasses discussion concepts of circles presented
• References (of all articles cited in the text)
in the art world, and benefits in art education in accordance with the UNESCO
• Table and Figure captions (numbered in sequence as they appear in
the text)
arts education promotion program. Thailand and Singapore have been sharing
similar curriculum’s philosophy and value on art education, implementing art as
Abstract
a core subject for primary school to provide an avenue for arts and culture
The abstract should be concise and informative, not more than 300 words.
It should not only indicate the general scope of the article but also state the main
learning, as well as cognitive development and expression of emotions and
results and conclusions.
creativity for the encouragement on self-awareness, life-long learning and
skills, cultural diversity and social cohesion, all along the UN roadmap to
Ethical Guidelines
Experimental investigation papers must state in the Materials and
sustainable development.
Methods section that
1) informed consent was obtained from all adult participants and from
Keywords: circles in art, art education, mandala, sustainable development
parents or legal guardians of minors, including the name of the appropriate
institutional review board having approved the project;

2) the maintenance and care of experimental animals comply with the
Thai National Institute of Health Guidelines for the humane use of laboratory
animals or the equivalent country authority or agency;
3) approval is obtained from the relevant ethical committee.

1 Lertsiri Bovornkitti, Ass. Prof. Dr., Art Education Program, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand
Associate Fellow, The Royal Society of Thailand, Academy of Arts,

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