Figurative art remains an important and often dominant mode of expression, especially in connection with the most human thoughts and feelings. In judging works of art the essential consideration is whether the form suits the content, not what the form is in the first place.”

Figurative art describes any form of modern art that retains strong references to the real world and particularly to the human figure.

Representational art or figurative art represents objects or events in the real world, usually looking easily recognizable. For example, a painting of a cat looks very much like a cat– it’s quite obvious what the artist is depicting.

Art makes people optimistic about their future. Art can be used to help spread a message of inspiration, making people achieve great things in life. Art can be a form of communication between people, to focus on common issues for the betterment of humankind. Inspirational music is the best form of creative art….

Art also teaches many important qualities such as listening, observing and responding to multiple perspectives. Having an appreciation for art also helps us to develop an appreciation for each other and how we are all unique in our own way. This conversation can be continued outside of the art classroom….

With the art that we are surrounded by, whether it’s a painting, music or even videos can have a huge impact on our mood and emotions. All kinds of art can affect our mood in a positive way, making us feel happier, calmer, or even inspired to do something. Everywhere you go art is evident….

Studies have shown that creating art increases the level of dopamine in your brain, which helps to ward off sadness and depression. It also can provide you with a boost to your self-esteem.