What is Art Art can be said, as an expression of one's self and the feeling from the world around them. This does not only count the traditional forms of art, painting, music, sculpting, and drama. From my point of view along with the definition listed above, I believe that it is truly an e...

The theory that all art is imitation is a good starting point to deciphering what exactly art is, but it is not the cornerstone, contrary to Plato, Aristotle, and Batteux\'s beliefs may be. Batteaux\'s Single Principle of the fine arts suggests that all art is an imitation of beautiful nature convey...

Bhavesh Patel 1301-803 Essay #1 June 14, 2000 Rappers as Artists INTRODUCTION The word "artist" is a term that is used to describe professions such as painters, chefs, and even musicians. Painters use paints and canvas as their medium, chefs use food for their delicacy, and m...

Mr. Holland?s OpusIn the late 1980s and early 1990s shortages of funds caused public school districts to drastically reduce spending on arts and music education. Many parents, students and educators felt that this was shortsighted. Arts education has many positive effects, teaching children discipli...