visual arts

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Unlike the other visual arts, photography nowadays is practiced by virtually everyone and, to a greater extent than the other visual arts, it is put to more uses than just aesthetic pleasure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

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

Instead of doing that, I went to art school, which somehow was more respectable, and studied visual arts.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2024

James Lowther, head of visual arts for the Maltings Trust, said: "The exhibition at the Maltings has been one of our most successful for many years."

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024

The completed National Core Arts Standards include dance, media arts, music, theater, and visual arts.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin