Outline of painting

Outline of painting

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the art of painting:

Painting – artwork in which paint or other medium has been applied to a surface, and in which area and composition are two primary considerations.

The art of painting – act of creating paintings.

Contents

Essence of painting

Types of painting

Styles of painting

History of painting

History of painting

General painting concepts

Material

Tools

Learning and study

Famous painters

Famous paintings

By painter

See also

  • Index of painting-related articles
  • Art techniques and materials

External links


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