ผลการจัดกิจกรรมศิลปะเพื่อชุมชนในมหกรรมรองเมือง เรืองยิ้ม

Abstract

This evaluative research aimed to study the process and the effect of community art activities in Rong Mueang Rueang Yim Festival, which was conducted by the undergraduate students from the Division of Art Education, Chulalongkorn University. The sample groups consisted of 25 university students who were the activity staffs, and 35 participants. Data collection consisted of using questionnaires and interviewing about the process and the effects of the activity in environmental, personal and social level. The results showed that the principles of community art activity consisted of 1) the artwork and art activity must show community’s lifestyle or identity 2) the activity should conform to community’s context and limitation 3) the activity should be enjoyable and easy enough for non-art background community members to participate 4) the activity should comply with the requirement of the community. The survey results revealed that the participants were satisfied with the activities. They suggested that the community art activities could improve community’s environment, positive relationship, happiness and confidence among members of community. In addition, the activity helped to enhance learning ability of the students who organize the project. Therefore, the community art activity should be conducted continuously and widely in other communities.