Art and Artists - What Is an Artist?

According to the text, what is art?

• a person who makes a beautiful image or stirs up a certain emotion

• a painting, drawing, or sculpture that can only be found in a museum

• a person who plan their designs on paper or with the help of computers

• something that has been made using human creative skill and imagination

Why does the author most likely list the materials that different artists use?

• to help the reader learn what is art and what is not art

• to show how similar all forms of art are to each other

• to provide a complete list of all materials used in art

• to help show the differences between forms of art

Some kinds of art can be useful in everyday life. What evidence from the text supports this conclusion?

• Building and clothing design are both forms of art.

• Some sculptors use wood or metal to make sculptures.

• You can see some kinds of art in museums.

• Artists can use crayons, pens, or pencils to make drawings

What is this text mostly about?

• Building and clothing design are both forms of art.

• Some sculptors use wood or metal to make sculptures.

• You can see some kinds of art in museums.

• Artists can use crayons, pens, or pencils to make drawings.

What statement would the author mostly likely agree with?

• The only way to see real art is in a fancy museum.

• Everyone in the world has probably seen a piece of art.

• In order to be considered an artist, you have to be famous.

• All artwork has to be able to be hung on a wall.

Read these sentences from the text. materials to make art. For drawings, Artists may use a variety of artists might use pencils, pens, or crayons. As used in these sentences, what does the word "materials" mean?

• people that help you with something

• types of paper

• items you need to make something

• ideas that help you decide what to make

Choose the answer that best completes the sentence. There are many types of artists, sculptors and clothing designers.

• although

• including

• but

• most importantly