Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Arts

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

a picture created by paint

the art of shaping and engraving clay, stone, etc. to create artistic objects or figures

a picture that was made using pens, pencils, or crayons instead of paint

the process, art, or profession of capturing photographs or recording videos

the skill or activity of making dishes, pots, etc. using clay

the act or process of drawing or making an outline or sketch in order to show how something works or how it is built

a series of rhythmical movements performed to a particular type of music

a form of performing art that narrates a story using complex dance movements set to music but no words

a play that is performed in a theater, on TV, or radio

the act of presenting something such as a play, piece of music, etc. for entertainment

a public event at which paintings, photographs, or other things are shown

a specific way of writing, designing, painting, etc. that is typical of a certain era, person, movement, place, etc.

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

written works that are valued as works of art, such as novels, plays and poems

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

a room where a painter, musician, or other artists works in

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

a practice requiring experience and skill, in which objects are made with one's hands

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed