What is art?

In art class your teacher may ask.. What is art? You imidietly think in your mind color, paint and a canvas that was opiated by someone, or maybe a piece of material carved, melted or whatever to look like a subject. But in reality YOU are art. It may sound crazy and all but think of it? When you look at yourself in the mirror, that person standing in front of you is the only on that exist in the whole entire world. Out of hundreds and hundreds of human beings there is not one, not even one, that looks like you. You are unique. You are your own canvas. You shouldn't be ashamed of the little defects or differences you have in your body, its what makes you so rare. So go head and decorate it its all yours. You get to decide what goes on your canvas