Naturalism (art)

Okay kiddo, let's talk about naturalism in art. You know how when you see a drawing or a painting, it looks kind of like real life? That's what naturalism is all about. It's when artists try to make their artwork look as close to real life as possible.

For example, if an artist wants to draw a tree, they will draw it so that it looks like a real tree in real life. They won't make it purple or give it a smiley face, because that wouldn't be naturalistic.

So why do some artists like naturalism? Well, some people believe that creating realistic art is a way to capture the beauty of the world around us. Others think that it takes a lot of skill to make art look realistic, and they want to show off their talent.

Naturalism isn't the only way to make art, though. Some artists like to use bright colors or abstract shapes to create their artwork. It's all up to the individual artist and what they want to express through their art. But now you know a little bit about naturalism, and how it's one way that artists can create beautiful artwork that looks like real life.