visual arts
Americanplural noun
plural noun
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Ms. Chan cites these prehistoric connections as examples of how tightly humanity has entwined music into its visual arts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
When he returned to L.A., where he had studied journalism at USC, Nicholas took classes in the visual arts and built a law practice that included representation of artists and galleries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025
He was appointed an OBE for services to visual arts in 2003.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025
Multiple studies have shown that visual arts training improves observational skills, communication and empathy among both medical students and residents in ophthalmology, nuclear medicine, radiology, and dermatology.
From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024
In the visual arts, style means the particular way in which the forms that make up any given work of art are chosen and fitted together.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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