初中美术是一门重要的艺术教育课程,也是向学生进行健康的审美情趣、爱国主义情感和良好品德、意志教育的重要途径。美育不仅能起到陶冶情操、净化心灵的作用,还具有“益德”功能。美育与德育的关系正如鲁迅先生所说:“美术之目的 ,虽与道德不尽符,然其力足以渊邃人之性情,崇高人之高尚,亦可以辅道德以为治。”这就是说,美育可以起到辅助德育的作用。一、美育具有审美功能,用艺术的真、善、美陶冶学生的 Junior high school art is an important art education course, but also to students a healthy aesthetic taste, patriotic emotions and good moral character, an important way to education. Aesthetic education can not only play the role of cultivating sentiments, purifying the soul, but also have the function of “benefiting”. The relationship between aesthetic education and moral education As Lu Xun said: “The purpose of fine arts is not perfect with morality, but its power is sufficient for the nature of the profound people, the nobleness of the lofty one and the moral one can also be used for treatment.” Said that aesthetic education can play a role in supporting moral education. First, aesthetic education has the aesthetic function, with art’s true, good, beauty cultivate students