What are the types of visual art?

Answer 1

Visual Arts is defined as where an artist uses media (materials, signs, images, symbols) and the available technology to talk about the self as expression or the world in illusion, imagination, or promotion.

There are many different types of visual arts; including 2-D (painting, drawing, watercolor, printmaking), 3-D (sculpture, metals, fibers, ceramics), technology (computer and digital graphics, film or digital Photography, video, film making), stain glass, mosaic, design, crafts, architecture.

Also include within the visual arts are the applied arts, such as interior design, industrial design, graphic design, fashion design, and decorative art.

Answer 2

There are numerous fields. Some types of artists are as follows: painters, sculptors, draughtsmen (drawers), sketch artists, mixed-media artists, textile artists, illustrators, photographers, digital artists, printmakers, glass workers, makers of fine jewelry, and far too many artisans and craftspeople to list.