What is painting?

On the technical level, Drawing or Painting is a method of taking a surface as a supporting surface and adding color on it. Those surfaces can be paper or cloth, and the tools for adding color can be brushes, brushes, sponges, cloth strips, etc., and you can also use software to draw.

On the level of artistic language, the meaning of painting also includes the use of this artistic behavior plus graphics, composition and other aesthetic methods to achieve the concepts and meanings that the painter wants to express.

painting accounts for most of the fine arts.

one of plastic arts. Draw a visual image on the material plane with tools such as pens and materials such as ink and pigments. According to different materials, techniques and themes, it can be divided into different kinds of paintings. Common Chinese paintings, oil paintings, New Year pictures, comic books, posters, prints and so on.

It is a kind of art that uses colors and lines to depict images on a plane. In a broad sense, it includes all kinds and categories of paintings such as patterns, decorative patterns and architectural design drawings, as well as all their styles and forms. It uses various tools that can be used, such as brushes, pens, fingers, knives, etc., to transfer black ink, pigments and other materials to boards, leather, paper, textiles, utensils, walls or rocks by various drawing means such as rubbing, etching, sprinkling and smearing, and uses modeling factors such as color, perspective, lines, light and shade, points, lines and surfaces to form a composition with certain characteristics.

Painting is a high generalization and artistic representation of real life, and the author's world outlook and thoughts and feelings are integrated into his works to infect the audience, educate the masses and enrich their spiritual life. Painting originated in the primitive society of human beings and is the product of human aesthetic concepts. With the development of human society, it has formed its own unique forms, types and traditions among all nationalities in the world, and it is divided into two systems: oriental painting and western painting.