Art is not nature

• Art Appreciation is the knowledge and

• understanding of the universal and timeless
• qualities that identify all great art. The more
• you appreciate and understand the art of
• different eras, movements, styles and
• techniques, the better you can develop,
• evaluate and improve your own artwork.
• Its simplest definition is being able to look at
• a work of art and then being able to form
• an opinion of the work. Another definition of
• art appreciation is having the knowledge,
• background, and understanding of the
• universal and timeless qualities that
• comprise all works of art.
• Art Appreciation simply means being able
• to look at works and form your own opinions.
• Naturally, those arty terms will be explained
• along the way