arts

/ɑːts//ɑɹts/

noun

1
The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
“There is a debate as to whether graffiti is art or vandalism.”
2
The creative and emotional expression of mental imagery, such as visual, auditory, social, etc.
3
Skillful creative activity, usually with an aesthetic focus.
“She's mastered the art of programming.”
4
The study and the product of these processes.
“He's at university to study art.”
5
Aesthetic value.
“Her photographs are nice, but there's no art in them.”
6
Artwork.
“Sotheby's regularly auctions art for millions.”
7
A field or category of art, such as painting, sculpture, music, ballet, or literature.
“I'm a great supporter of the arts.”
8
A nonscientific branch of learning; one of the liberal arts.
9
Skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation.
10
Contrivance, scheming, manipulation.

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