visual arts

plural noun

1. the arts created primarily for visual perception, as drawing, graphics, painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts.

visual arts

plural noun

1. the arts of painting, sculpting, photography, etc, as opposed to music, drama, and literature

Example Sentences

While studying visual arts at UCLA, he reimagined Sandro Botticelli’s painting “The Birth of Venus” with LGBTQ+ imagery, created a 9-foot-tall Christmas cactus in honor of the time he spent with his father during the holidays and hosted a solo exhibition called “Mystic Garden,” which showcased pieces inspired by flowers given to him by an ex-partner.

From Los Angeles Times

She received an MFA in Visual Arts from CalArts in 2012, and her artwork has been included in exhibitions at Commonwealth and Council, Bozo Mag and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles.

From Salon

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

In Los Angeles Unified, the state’s largest school system, 11 courses can satisfy the district’s requirement, including a broad survey course and more specialized classes, such as African American Literature, American Indian Studies and Exploring Visual Arts through Ethnic Studies.

From Los Angeles Times

Cat Woods is a freelance journalist who has written extensively on music, books, screen and visual arts.

From Los Angeles Times