Specifics of art education in the Russian Federation

Art education is a crucial component of Russia's artistic life. The level of spiritual and artistic culture among Russians varies depending on the development of art education. Art education serves as a condition for the emergence and transmission of unique traditions in regional art and as a factor in shaping distinctive artistic traditions. Education and culture exist in synthesis. Together, they drive progress and influence the pace of societal development. Art education, in particular, helps instill the correct attitude toward cultural and artistic subjects, ensuring their preservation and transmission to future generations. Therefore, it is essential to analyze the goals, objectives, approaches, structure, methodological principles of art education, and the disciplines of the artistic and aesthetic cycle taught within additional, preschool, general, non-specialized secondary vocational, higher, and professional education.