Presentation of the Art Education Model for the Middle School of the Iranian Educational System

The purpose of this study is to provide a model of art education in the first year of high school education system. The research paradigm is qualitative and the method of fundamental theory has been used. In terms of purpose, this research falls into the category of applied research. The research community consisted of 20 experts in art, educational sciences, cultural affairs management, and informants, who were selected by criterion-based sampling method to achieve data saturation. The research tool was a semi-structured in-depth interview and coding and categorization using Atlas T.I qualitative data analysis software were used to analyze the data. The basis of the findings is that the central phenomenon of art education is "art production". Causal conditions of art education include: creating a general and public aspect, community environment (creating a suitable bed at home and school, providing conditions for everyone, the idea of art education as public education), internal factors (students 'artistic talent, students' innate characteristics, Valuing art) and introducing art as the fourth basic skill. Areas indicating art education include: technology (technology advancement, use of cyberspace), social contexts (formation of artistic thought in society, emotions based on social aspects, the space in which the student is educated), context Political (importance for art, priorities and intellectual systems governing society, material and spiritual support, a function of political system decisions), cultural contexts (per capita art products, community culture attention to art, consumption of cultural products, inspiration Culture in artistic productions) and finally the model of art education in the first year of high school was presented.