"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 :
- Promote stress relief.
- Expand creative growth
- Bolsters memory
- Enhance problem solving
- Cultivates emotional growth
- Stimulates an Optimistic Attitude