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Essay / Lack of Fine Arts Programs in Schools - 2350
Although often ignored, poorly funded, or removed from current school curriculum, the fine arts provide a wide variety of benefits to those who participate in them . Over time, people are not exposed to creativity enough to understand the improvement of fine art. They are too involved in sports to understand that sometimes people just need a little creativity in their system to help expand their ignorance. Not just the music industry or the theater industry, but people also forget the beauty of what sculptures and painters do. Most of the time, when someone asks another person if they are involved in or like fine art, they usually respond, "What is fine art?" Maybe people could give some credit if they received a response saying, "I'm not involved in any fine art field." That's good, but actually getting the response that they don't know what it is is a bit naive. But, in any case, people should know the basics of fine art: an art form developed primarily for aesthetics and/or concept rather than utility. Real-world work requires constant and challenging thinking skills and thinking process. Fine Arts can help stimulate student learning by encouraging them to combine artistic content with other curricula. Fortunately, today's society offers many programs for children and adults to get involved, to help them increase their experience of fine arts or simply to have a good understanding of what it is and how to do it. Programs are not the only thing that can help in spreading awareness about fine arts but also workshops that happily help people to improve their abilities in the field of fine arts. Through programs and workshops, people can also discover that youtube.com is also a very popular way to help understand fine arts. There are a wide variety of people, from America...... middle of paper .......Gioia, Dana. “How the United States Funds the Arts.” National Endowment for the Arts. Office of Research and Analysis, January 2007. Web. March 7, 2011. .Hanks, Nancy (1978). Art museums as educators. Larson, Christine. “The Fine Arts of Healing the Sick.” Enjoy the benefits of writing, music and art. US News & World Report, 2011. Web. March 7, 2011. Tucker, James L. “Fine Arts Education.” Benefits of integrating fine arts into the curriculum. Maryland State Department of Education, 2006. Web. March 7, 2011. .Walker, Karen. “Fine Arts Education.” Research summary. The Principals Partnership and Union Pacific Foundation, January 3, 2006. Web. March 7 2011. .