a painting of a person that is extremely valuable

to officially ask somebody to paint a picture or compose a piece of music for you

to attract or interest those who go to watch a play or film

a painting, sculpture, book, play, piece of music

The qualities related to beauty and understanding the beauty of something

an expert on matters involving the judgment of beauty, quality or skill in art or music

the act of providing money for artists, writers, musicians etc

an occasion when a few people are invited to look at an exhibition of paintings before it is open to the public

a model in which some money to support the arts is given by the government and some money is provided by private individuals or commercial organizations

a group of artists who share similar ideas

the act of showing or describing something/somebody in a book, painting, play or film

A form of art in which the artist performs something, rather than producing a physical work of art

the act of preventing something from being available to the public, because it is considered offensive or a political threat