Painting. The expression of ideas and emotions, with the creation of certain aesthetic qualities, in a two-dimensional visual language. The elements of this languageâits shapes, lines, colours, tones, and texturesâare used in various ways to produce sensations of volume, space, movement, and light on a flat surface.
Anyone can learn to draw or paint with enough practice. Some of the most famous artists in history were not born with talent, but they practiced regularly and became great artists. There are a number of ways to practice, such as taking classes, watching tutorials, or practicing on your own.