Pronunciation

/ˈɑːrt/

Definitions

Noun

1. Art (noun): The practice of creating visual, auditory, or performing arts; skill, creativity, or imagination displayed in works of human expression. For example: “She has a passion for art and collects paintings by famous artists.”
2. Art form (noun): A particular style or genre of artistic expression, such as painting, sculpture, music, or literature. For example: “Abstract art has gained popularity in recent years.”
3. Artwork (noun): A piece or collection of creative work, often including paintings, sculptures, or installations. For example: “The museum’s featured exhibit showcased several stunning artwork pieces.”

Verb

1. To create art (verb): To make or produce artistic works. For example: “The artist spends hours every day creating beautiful paintings.”
2. To appreciate art (verb): To recognize and enjoy the beauty or meaning in a work of art. For example: “Visitors are encouraged to take their time appreciating the intricate details in the mural.”

Phrases

• “Displaying art” means showing or exhibiting artwork publicly.
• “Art therapy” is a form of treatment that uses creative activities to improve mental health.
• “Art movements” are periods or styles with shared artistic characteristics, like Impressionism or Pop Art.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The local art gallery hosted a showcase of contemporary art pieces.”
• Verb: “She decided to pursue a career in art after graduating from college.”
• Verb: “Visitors were captivated by the artistry displayed in the ancient pottery.”

Synonyms

• Creativity
• Design
• Illustration
• Craft
• Aesthetics
• Talent
• Skill
• Expression
• Vision