What are the Visual Arts

Visual arts is the set of arts that has vision as the main form of evaluation and apprehension.

The concept of visual art is very broad, involving areas such as theater, dance, paintings, collages, prints, cinema, photography, sculpture, architecture, fashion, landscaping, decoration, etc.

New technologies have also revolutionized the concept of visual arts, in areas such as web design, which have a great impact on today's society.

Visual arts are created using various tools and materials, such as paper, wood, plaster, clay, computer programs, image capture and reproduction machines, such as camcorders, cameras and cell phones.

In Brazil there are visual arts courses, where the student obtains a baccalaureate or degree. A person with this type of training can work in art direction, audiovisual, also with art education, as a visual artist, etc.
Visual arts and early childhood education
The visual arts are also important in early childhood education, representing an essential stimulus in various stages of children's development.

Through the visual arts, children work on creativity and imagination, acquiring new skills and ways of looking at the world.

The main objective is not that children value the aesthetic side, but that they understand that different materials can be transformed in the creation of new elements.