In painting, yes. But a drawing can also be observational.
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Color and shape, mainly.
color and composition are a couple
COLOR! the element of art is color!
he had sharp observational skills and wanted his art to resemble real life as closely as possible
That depends. Some graffiti (e.g. Sheperd Fairey, Banksy) is meant to be art, and it can definitely be considered art. But a person's nickname in bubble letters on the side of a building is not art at all. yes it is quit hating.