ACHIEVING ECONOMIC SELF RELIANCE IN NIGERIA THROUGH VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION
This article explores the role of visual arts education in achieving economic self-reliance, especially among the teaming youths in Nigeria. It highlights the importance of investing in arts education as a means to stimulate creativity, innovation, resourcefulness and entrepreneurship among individuals. The article also discusses various strategies and initiatives that can be implemented to promote the growth of the visual arts sector in Nigeria, thereby creating opportunities for sustainable economic development. Through a comprehensive analysis of current trends and challenges in the field of visual arts education, the paper aims to provide insights and recommendations for policymakers, educators and stakeholders on how to leverage the power of the arts to drive economic self-reliance in Nigeria.
Keywords: achieving, arts, economic, education, nigeria, reliance, visual