The document explores the meaning and relevance of art in society, discussing various definitions and forms of artistic expression. It emphasizes the role of creativity in economic recovery and personal empowerment, highlighting the importance of collaboration and accessibility in making art impactful. Additionally, it addresses the potential of the arts sector to generate employment and foster community engagement.

1. http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

2. Roisin Markham presents the question: to MA in Cultural Policy and Arts Management members UCD, November 2009

3. What does art mean to you? http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

4. What is art? Some definitions of art: Art is the process or product of deliberately arranging elements in a way that appeals to the senses or emotions. It encompasses a diverse range of human activities, creations, and modes of expression, including music, literature, film, sculpture, and paintings. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art the products of human creativity; works of art collectively the creation of beautiful or significant things a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation artwork Human effort to imitate, supplement, alter, or counteract the work of nature; The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the sense of beauty. http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

5. This is my art… Collaboration Project Creative lab open to all exploring the relevance of creativity and art in our lives. How artists are relevant in today society? Can art get people back to work? How can artists facilitate the creative entrepreneur? Announcing a self initiated body of work by artist Roisin Markham to explore how an artist can bring creativity to more people, make her arts practice relevant to society, make interesting work, make collaboration the work, the art and symmetry of getting people involved. Taking a broad approach to what art is. What is the role of creativity and artists in times of harsh economic realities? Creativity for moving forward. Creating a positive creative environment conducive to excellent work. The core starting point being the fact that art is the realisation of creative thought . http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/ http://ballygarrettartstudio.blogspot.com/

6. Is this art? http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/ http://ballygarrettartstudio.blogspot.com/

7. Is this art? http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/ http://ballygarrettartstudio.blogspot.com/

8. Is this art? http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/ http://ballygarrettartstudio.blogspot.com/

9. Is this art? http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/ http://ballygarrettartstudio.blogspot.com/

10. http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

11. How do you define work? http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

12. Also missing from most labour analyses is the role of unpaid labour http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

13. My work is Piece art work Events Consultancy Facilitation Public speaking Training Creativity coaching and mentoring http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

14. Who are we talking about? ‘people’ perspective’ http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

15. ‘ people perspective’ Cultural  Social  Political http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

16. Creativity ...its context Arts visual, music, performance, film community Design; print, online, 3D product Design architecture fashion Innovation, creative thinking, education, entrepreneurial mindset... http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

17. Can art get people back to work? In May 2009 I started thinking about this idea... An unpublished blog post has the formation of the idea Empowering people Social capital Using art as a vehicle Connect with ones confidence Discover personal brand of creativity and that is what can get one back to work... http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

18. Can art get people back to work? Words by Chris Dunbar http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

19. Using your creativity gives a sense of achievement reinforces self esteem boosts morale is fun stops us thinking about our problems establishes open thinking and learning behaviour http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

20. Barriers to art? accessibility, opportunity, affordability, willingness education engagement http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

21. Lets talk about Arts based jobs The arts and employment Culture and the creative sector generate 170,000 jobs, ...among them practitioners, technicians, producers, curators, publishers and the other highly skilled disciplines that work together to create art from Ireland . We are an indigenous industry, active in every county, we are wholly Irish owned and we are exporters. Our earnings are not repatriated, and we are spending locally. National Campaign for the Arts http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/

22. What will your work look like? http://creativedynamic.blogspot.com/