If you mean 'Writing' as in being a author or writing a book that is a 'Fine Art'. Performing arts is when you have to perform them and writing a book is not performing.
Cooking,Culinary,Baking ect.. are considered to be ''fine arts''
Acting,Singing,Playing music are considered performing arts because your usually performing in front of people when you do these...
When you think of Art, most people think of pictures and paintings. But art has to meanings- one pictures and paintings and drawings- but the other music, drama and literature. Paintings are visual-...
The term you're thinking of can be calligraphy. Calligraphy actually stems from two Greek terms: "kallos" meaning beautiful and "graphe" meaning writing.