Art is an important part of human spiritual civilization. It uses specific media, language, forms and techniques to shape artistic images and reflect the creative activities of nature, society and people. Art education promotes people's aesthetic and humanistic quality with the power of image and the realm of beauty. Art education is an important part of aesthetic education, and its core lies in promoting truth, goodness and beauty and shaping a beautiful mind.
The art courses in compulsory education stage include music, art, dance, drama (including traditional Chinese opera) and film and television (including digital media art). It is an important course to educate students in aesthetics, emotion and spirit, and to cultivate their imagination and innovative thinking. It has aesthetic, emotional, practical, creative and humanistic characteristics.
The basic task of compulsory education art course is to cultivate and practice socialist core values, and focus on strengthening the education of advanced socialist culture, revolutionary culture and excellent Chinese traditional culture.
Adhere to aesthetic education, beautification, embellishment and edification, lead students to perceive, experience and understand art in healthy aesthetic practice, gradually improve their ability to feel, appreciate, express and create beauty, and resist the tendency of vulgarity, vulgarity and kitsch.
Guide students to establish a correct view of history, nationality, country and culture, firmly love the party, patriotism and socialism, strengthen cultural self-confidence, enhance humanistic quality, establish a sense of community of human destiny, and make unremitting efforts to realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.