Members:
Kelcee - slide shows maker
Leah - facilitator
Alex - motivator/time
Katie - bibliographer
Joe - researcher

How we describe art:
art is painting,music, photography, dance, sculpting, theater.
Definition:
something that is created with imagination and skill and that is beautiful or that expresses important ideas or feelings

ART IN MODERN US CULTURE:

• Mass media production (TV and movies)
• Photography
• Performing arts

Why are the arts important to our society:
The arts are essential to the function of our society. The arts continue to show their impact on social issues. The arts are very important for kids, and it shows that kids have better grades when involved in some sort of art.

Example 1 or us modern U.S. art

Example 2 of modern U.S. Art

SOURCES:

• Website Title: Why the Arts Matter | Americans for the Arts Action Fund Article Title: Why the Arts Matter | Americans for the Arts Action Fund
• Website Title: The Huffington Post Article Title: The 21 Art Exhibitions You'll Be Talking About This Year Publisher: TheHuffingtonPost.com
• Website Title: The Art Institute of Chicago Article Title: American Modern: Abbott, Evans, Bourke-White
• Website Title: enotes.com Article Title: Why are the arts important to humans today?Art is important to us humans because of the colors, and the output of the... - Homework Help - eNotes.com Publisher: enotes.com