For thousand of years, paintings have existed as an artistic tradition. During the course of period, different styles of paintings have emerged which depict various religious and cultural issues. Every style of painting is different from the other. It differs in its essence and technique though there is intimate and complex internal relationship. There are types of paintings done namely wall paintings, art paintings, oil paintings, Semi Abstract Paintings, Sculptures, Paper Collages, Figurative Paintings, Landscapes, Digital Paintings, etc. Various types of Indian paintings are mysore painting, mughal painting, tanjore paintings, mali paintings, mithila paintings, etc.
Wall paintings are paintings done on the wall. Wall paintings are also known as mural paintings. There are different types of decorative wall paintings namely warli paintings, pithora paintings, Commissioned Decorative Wall Painting, etc. Warli Paintings are beautiful decorative wall paintings of the Warli tribes of Maharashtra (India). Pithora Paintings are much more than colorful decorative images on walls for the tribes of Rathwas, Bhilals, and Naykas of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.
Oil painting is the process of painting with pigments that are bound with a medium of drying oil and linseed oil. Other oils occasionally used for oil paintings are poppyseed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil. Abstract art painting is another form of painting which uses a visual language of form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.
Corel PHOTO-PAINT is a raster graphics editor which is created by Corel. The functionality of PHOTO-PAINT can be extended by Photoshop-compatible plugins.
