1. Drawing
It refers to the representation of objects on a surface by the use of lines joined together. When drawing, a person uses a paper, canvas or wood as the base and chalk, charcoal, water color, pencil or pen.
2. Painting
Painting is the process of applying color, pigment or paint to a surface like a paper, plastic, wood or metal. It’s done using a brush, oil, ink, and water color or water miscible oil paint.
3. Tissue collage
This is a type of painting done by placing torn pieces of tissue on a sheet of paper. It uses a liquid starch to dry it.
4. Coloring
This is an act of adding color to a surface. It is done using a brush, paint, ink or color.
5. Molding
Molding is the process of creating objects by manipulating their shapes. It requires the use of plastic, soil or stencil.
6. Playing
This can be a leisure activity or theatre work meant for entertainment. It requires creativity, confidence and the observance of rules.
7. Singing
Singing is the systematically organized communication of oral message. It requires constant practice to master the tone, rhythms and use of accompaniments like piano, guitar and accordion.
8. Dancing
Refers to a rhythmic body movements aimed at entertaining the audience. It may require costumes and musical instruments like a violin.
9. Sculpture
This is a visual three dimensional creation resembling a real object. It uses wood, stone, metal, wax, clay, sand or wire.
10. Film
This is the production of a drama that entertains people. It requires training on how to effectively use the costumes, lighting, sound and appealing images.
11. Poetry
Is the oral recitation of a literally message. Requires training on confidence, costumes and speech delivery.
12. Pottery
It refers to the molding of materials to produce artistic objects. Materials used include mud or plasticine.
13. Welding
Welding is the use of metal technology in joining together pieces of metal of wire to create an object.
14. Paper art
This refers to the use of paper and pencil in creating an art object.
15. Photography
It is the creation of visual images that requires a camera and quality printing papers.
16. Wood work/ carpentry
This is the curving of wood to produce the desired shapes of objects. It requires a glue, wood, nails and screws.
17. Metal work
It refers to the use of metallic materials like wire, pipes and iron sheets in generating objects. It may require the use of electricity.
18. Acrobatics
This is a creative use of flexible body to perform unimaginable acts. It requires a gym, shoes and appropriate clothing.
19. Comedy
Comedy is the creative use of spoken words to amuse people. It requires writing materials and a high degree of creativity.
20. Creative writing
It means imaginary thinking and writing of ideas. It requires a pen, paper or a book for recording down the story.
21. Weaving
This is a fabric production method aimed at the making of clothes. It requires yarns, satin weaves etc.
22. Print making/ digital
It simply means the use of modern technology in producing artistic works. It may need a lap top, computer, the relevant software, printer and embossing paper.
23. Graphic design
This is the digital production of advanced and quality graphics. It requires a computer equipped with software like Adobe page maker.
24. Stone masonry
It is the use of stones, sand or cement to produce art objects.
25. Choreography
This is a deep knowledge of music. It can be used to train those aspiring to learn more about musicology.
