Ethnic Paintings

Take a tour of Indian Painting Styles and know more about Miniature painting , MadhubaniPaintings, Warli Paintings, Glass Paintings, Patachitras, and all the other vibrant Schools of Indian painting. The thoroughly researched articles provide you with the details of historical background, growth, themes, characteristics and major artists specializing in these Painting styles of India.

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Arists are the demigods who create immortal works of art in lines and colors. Theirs are the immortal hands and eyes that frame the paintings that inspire awe and reverence among multitudes through ages. Read here about the most famous artists. From Raja Ravi Verma and Nanda Lal Bose to M.F.Hussain – this section attempts to present all the artists who left an indelible mark on the canvas called earth.They bring with them the visual forms and expressions of different schools, which are beautifully synchronized with the aestheticism of the art of painting.

Explore the treasure of famous paintings venerated by the world. The timeless appeal of these famous paintings has grown over the years, making them the touchstones of the art of painting. Why does Mona Lisa smile? What is the secret behind the melting clocks of Salvador Dali paintings? How did Michelangelo paint his Adam? Know more about these and more of such famous paintings in this section.The intention of listing these paintings is to not belittle the works of other deserving masters, but is to understand our perception of the art. The various schools of painting that the list encompasses are really noteworthy

Different painting media create completely different results.Artists select their painting media as intently as they decide on the theme and execution of their paintings. Painting media that are commonly used include Acrylic Painting, Charcoal Painting, Ink Paintings, Oil Pastel, Wax Painting, Silk Paintings. Read in this section about the different painting media employed by artists.

An interesting and informative section on painting, it provides essential painting tips, clues to colors and more. Find out how to buy paintings online, about face paintings, Hindu Paintings, American Indian paintings, wildlife paintings, landscape paintings and more such things that you were always eager to know. Information has been culled from all the aspects of the art of painting to form this fascinating collage.

Painting tools are the instruments needed to give shape to an artist's imagination in colors and lines. Although men started painting with bare hands and colors extracted from flowers and leaves, with time and evolution of life and painting, various paintings tools have become an indispensable part of the art of painting. A canvas, brush, pencil etc are some of the basic painting tools.