Are smart people artistic?
At low or average levels of mental ability, intelligence is highly correlated with creative ability; most people's ability to complete creative thinking tasks corresponds with how smart they are. But among individuals with high mental ability, there is a very weak correlation with creativity. All about art and how it affects different regions of our brains and if creativity correlates with intelligence If drawing and painting artists, in general, are more intelligent or have somehow different brain structures than non-artists are questions I've been asking myself for a long time now! You, too? Here you'll find the answers to these questions. Are artistic people extraordinarily intelligent? Giving a clear answer to the question, whether artistic people are more intelligent in any way than others is difficult. Nevertheless, yes, creative people who make art in any way imaginable are very likely to be more intelligent than others but yet mainly outside the regular IQ.