Exercises
The Last Leaf
O.
Henry
The Gift of the Magi & other stories
There are 3 main types of art: Visual Arts, Literary Arts and Performing Arts. You will find an example of each in the columns below. How would you categorize the other art forms listed here? Some might be able to go into two or even all three columns.
... drama (acting) ... painting ... music ... fashion design ... cartoons (animation) ...

... film (cinema, movies) ... short stories ... novels ... photography ...

Visual Arts

sculpture

Performing Arts

dance

Literary Arts

poetry

Art and Artists: suffixes
What do you call the people who perform or create these arts? There are five suffixes that we commonly use for artists. Be careful of spellings with some endings.

-ist .......... -er .......... -or .......... -ian .......... -ess

... sculpture ... dance ... poetry ... drama (acting) ... painting ... music ...

... fashion design ... movie making ... short stories ... novels ...

... photography ... cartoons (animation) ...

What kind of artist is...?
What kind of artists are the following people?

What are they famous for?

Choose one of these artists, or one of your own favorite artists and describe what you think their "masterpiece" is.

Steven Spielberg

O' Henry

Ralph Lauren

Michael Jackson

Pablo Picasso

William Shakespeare

Mozart

Leonardo Da Vinci

Harrison Ford

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