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 The nature of art has been described by philosopher Richard Wollheim as "one of the most elusive of the traditional problems of human culture". Art has been defined as a vehicle for the expression or communication of emotions and ideas, a means for exploring and appreciating formal elements for their own sake, and as mimesis or representation. Leo Tolstoy identified art as a use of indirect means to communicate from one person to another. Benedetto Croce and R.G. Collingwood advanced the idealist view that art expresses emotions, and that the work of art therefore essentially exists in the mind of the creator. More recently, thinkers influen

My experience in this classroom is one I will never forget. In more ways than one art really brought out my creative side and stresses the importance of having your own cognitive inquiry. Crafting art also helps me with my imaginative flow and thought process, in relationship to playing basketball or just finding my comfort zone, art comforts me and challenge me at the same time which is why I enjoy crafting things so much. Its the award of accomplishing a feat you haven't done before and struggling on the way to the accomplishment that really gets me every time and sometimes I look back at my artwork and say in amazement," DID I JUST DO THAT