"Painting is the practice of applying paint , pigment color or other medium to a solid surfurce ."

In the Art , the term painting describes both the act and the results of the action , it is called Painting .

It includes :

  • Walls
  • Paper
  • Canvas
  • Wood
  • Glass
  • Leaf
  • Copper
  • Sand
  • Clay
  • Plaster
  • Whole objects

There are main types of painting :

1. Allegory :

Allegory is a figurative mode of represtation. Its communicaties the message by means of symbolic figures , action and symbolic respresentation.

2. Bodegon :

A bodegon is a still life painting , depicting pantry items , such as vituals games and drink often arranged on a simple stone slab and also a painting with one or more figures .

3. Figure painting :

It is a work of art in any of the painting media with primary subject being the humane figure.

4. Illustartion painting :

These paintings are usually used in magzines , books , theater, movies and comic books.

5. Landscape painting :

Landscape paintings is a term that covers the depiction of natural scenery such as mountains , valleys , trees , river and forests .

6. Potrait Painting :

It represents a person , which has face expression is predominant.

7. Still life :

It's a work of art , which may be either natural (food , plants , rocks or shell). Or man made drinking glasses ,books , vases, jewellry , coins pipes and so on .

  • There are main six benefits of painting :
  1. Promote stress relief.
  2. Expand creative growth
  3. Bolsters memory
  4. Enhance problem solving
  5. Cultivates emotional growth
  6. Stimulates an Optimistic Attitude