1. the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in visual form
2. works produced by human creative skill and imagination
3. a skill at doing a specified thing, typically one acquired through practice

1. to be
Usage: archaic; second person singular

Examples

• She studied art at the local college.
• The museum displays contemporary art from around the world.
• Cooking is an art that requires patience and practice.
• He has mastered the art of negotiation.
• The gallery featured art by emerging artists.
• She majored in art history.
• Thou art my dearest friend.