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Art Reflections

January 20, 2019January 20, 2019 by admin

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Art can make you think - and in some cases has been known to change lives. Below are Posters, Artwork & Memes, reflecting on Life and the Art World. This selection is great for discussions and creating other art around their themes.  

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What is Art?

October 27, 2018January 31, 2019 by admin

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Here are 27 Responses to the Question “What is Art?” Compiled by  JUDITH HERMAN,  JUNE 27, 2014 To Plato, art was imitation of nature, but in the 19th century, photography took over that function, and in the 20th, abstract art overturned the whole notion that art was about representation. And…

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What Makes Art Art?

October 27, 2018October 27, 2018 by admin

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Published: February 20, 2011 Art 1030: Art Appreciation Instructor: Steve BishopEssay One Josalyn Cook1/26/2011 What Makes Art Art? Art is an object or piece of work that brings one pleasure. Art is also something you see or feel and you cannot even begin to describe the ways you like it…

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Why Painting and Art can make you Happy

October 27, 2018January 31, 2019 by admin

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Exercising our creativity can give us an outlet from our daily routines, helping us express emotions and boost our happiness levels. Here, writer and artist Juliet Davey, talks about what painting means to her… by Psychologies This was not my lecture hall, this was not my professor. It was 20…

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TEN REASONS TO VISIT ART GALLERIES

October 27, 2018January 31, 2019 by admin

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When did you last visit an Art Gallery? If you really want to know what someone is like as a person, mention the term, "art gallery" to them and see how they respond. I'm serious. People tend to have strong feelings about art galleries. Many people who've never even visited…

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Why you should visit Art Exhibitions?

October 16, 2018October 27, 2018 by admin

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Exhibition is a broad word to describe an assemble of displays. Visitors go to Art exhibitions for different reasons. It could be for answers to their questions. It could be by curiosity. It could be for inspiration, because of who or what is shown there. It could be to buy…

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