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Do you know what art is? Art can be many things.
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Painting can be art. Many people love to paint. The Mona Lisa is a very famous painting.
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Painting is an old type of art. We used to paint on cave walls. Now we paint on paper.
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Sculpting can be art. Many people love to sculpt. The Thinker is a very famous sculpture.
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Sculptures are 3D. They can look real. Sculptures can last a long time. We have found lots of old sculptures. They teach us about history.
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Drawing can be art. Many people love to draw. There are lots of different styles.
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Drawing is easy to start. You only need a pencil and paper. But it takes lots of hard work to be a good drawer.
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Photography can be art. Many people love to take photos. People take photos of places they visit. People take photos of people they see.
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Lots of people have cameras now. You can use a phone as a camera. It has never been easier to take pictures.
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Printing can be art. We can print pictures. We can print patterns. We can even print objects!
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Some art is digital. It is done on the computer. Digital art is very different. It does not follow any rules.
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You can see art in many places. Sometimes art is in a museum. Sometimes art is outside.
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Sometimes art is private. It is not shared. Sometimes art is public. It is shared with everyone.
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A person who makes art is called an artist. Anyone can be an artist!
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Art is about making something that is special to you. What kind of art do you make?