Art as a Science
As funding for education is decreased in certain areas and put to other uses, classes such as art and music have peen put on the back shelf. The idea is that they are not quite as important to a child's education as English, history, math, and science. Obviously, teachers of artistic classes feel that their jobs are important to the learning and development of the children that they work with, but others are quickly realizing the importance of arts in all aspects of human interaction. Crayola has recently released an ad campaign claiming that, "Today's Crayola kid is tomorrow's self confident adult" ("Crayola"). They say, "studies show that children who participate in the arts are more likely to say they feel good about themselves" ("Crayola"). As the importance of art becomes more evident it might be necessary to view it in new perspective. Music and art are very mathematical. "In the early 1400s, Leon Battista Alberti suggested painting be considered a Liberal Art with a scientific basis. In De Pictura he exposed optical perspective as a geometrical technique which could be applied by artists to their work" (Science Art). Although art is viewed as a flowery pastime by most people, it can be seen in artistic discovery and advance
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Approximate Word count = 1553
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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