Artwork Types > Painting
Painting
Unique works in which images are formed primarily by application of pigments suspended in a liquid vehicle and focusing on the application of color.
Basics to get you started
Roman wall painting styles
Costumbrismo
Conservation of paintings
Art Terms in Action: Viscosity
Art Terms in Action: Paint
Art Terms in Action: Palette Knife
Art Terms in Action: Stain
Art Terms in Action: Tint, Shade, and Tone
Art Terms in Action: Turpentine Burn
Art Terms in Action: Enamel
Art Terms in Action: Emulsion
Chiaroscuro explained
Chinese landscape painting
Early applications of linear perspective
Exploring Color in Mughal Paintings
15th-century Spanish painting, an introduction
Futurist Free Word Painting
Gold-ground panel painting
Why make a self-portrait?
What is genre painting?
Wangechi Mutu on Egon Schiele
The vita icon in the medieval era
The Science of Van Gogh’s Bedrooms
Illustrating a 15th-century Italian altarpiece
Eugène Delacroix, an introduction
Frida Kahlo, an introduction
How did Lucian Freud present queer and marginalized bodies?
Artist Richard Bell—”My Art is an Act of Protest”
Barnett Newman
Franz Marc and the animalization of art
J.M.W. Turner at Tate Britain
Kazimir Malevich and Cubo-Futurism
The painting of Paul Cézanne, an introduction
Kandinsky, Apocalypse, Abstraction
Franz Kline
Investigating Rothko’s Technique
How to paint like Yayoi Kusama
How to paint like Willem de Kooning
How to paint like Mark Rothko
How to paint like Jackson Pollock
How to paint like Franz Kline
How to paint like Barnett Newman
How to paint like Agnes Martin
How to paint like Ad Reinhardt
Artist Dale Harding—”Environment is Part of Who You Are”
Jordan Casteel paints her community
Ellen Gallagher: Cutting
An interview with Anselm Kiefer
An interview with Au Ho-nien
An interview with Jamian Juliano-Villani
An interview with Maryam Hoseini
How to stretch a large canvas
The making of a thangka painting
The Tiepolo Family
The YBAs: The London-based Young British Artists
The Artist Project: Shahzia Sikander
The case for Jackson Pollock
The Painting Techniques of Barnett Newman
Kerry James Marshall on his process
Lee Ufan
Luchita Hurtado’s body of work
The Painting Techniques of Ad Reinhardt
The case for Andy Warhol
The Painting Techniques of Franz Kline
The Painting Techniques of Jackson Pollock
The case for Mark Rothko
Lynda Benglis—“Form and Texture Create the Magic”
Mark Rothko (at MoMA)
Mickalene Thomas on her Materials and Artistic Influences
Maria Sibylla Merian, an introduction
Pablo Picasso’s Early Work
Raphael, an introduction
Royal Chicano Air Force (RCAF)
Fauve Landscapes and City Views
Atmospheric perspective explained
Contrapposto explained
Foreshortening explained
The Mughal painting tradition: an introduction
The Medieval and Renaissance Altarpiece
How one-point linear perspective works
What is: Abstract Expressionism?
Murals and Public Art in 1930s Rome
Painting Mexica (Aztec) history
Painting in an Industrial Age – the Concrete Art Movement
Paintings in the early Islamic world
Caravaggio and Caravaggisti in 17th-century Europe
Impressionism as optical realism: Monet
Chinese Buddhist cave shrines
Oil paint in Venice
Portrait Painting in the Viceroyalty of Peru
Renaissance Watercolours: materials and techniques
Simultanism: Robert Delaunay
Suprematism, Part I: Kazimir Malevich
Suprematism, Part II: El Lissitzky
Painting in Mithila, an introduction
Mountings of Chinese paintings: scrolls, fans, and leafs
Landscape painting in 19th-century Latin America
Recording and representing India: the East India Company’s landscape practices
Japanese art: the formats of two-dimensional works
Remaking a fourteenth-century triptych
Fahrelnissa Zeid – ‘She Was the East and the West’
A brief history of the representation of the body in Western painting
Umberto Boccioni and the Futurist City
Restoring Rothko
Representation and abstraction: looking at Millais and Newman
Space
An interview with Kara Walker
Illuminating the Psalms in Byzantium
Illuminated Greek Gospel-books
Marcel Duchamp and the viewer
Mark Bradford on Clyfford Still
The bug that had the world seeing red
Mexican muralism: Los Tres Grandes—David Alfaro Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and José Clemente Orozco
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