Painting Classes near me

Painting, is one of the most innovative forms of visual art that expresses human feelings, thoughts, imagination etc. Paintings can be created using a wide range of tools such as pencils, paints, colour, pigment, brush and several other medium to a solid surface. It is a dominant form of art that brings several elements such as drawing, gesture, narration and composition together. Painting is an intricate manifestation of the artist's emotions, feelings and much more as it always describes something; it's silent poetry of an inventive mind. That's the reason why! The world's most celebrated painter in the history of humankind, Pablo Picasso once said, "Painting is just another way of keeping a diary."

Painting is an art form with an amazingly rich history. Some historians believe that the oldest paintings at the Grotte Chauvet in France are roughly 32,000 years old. The list of the world's most famous paintings include Mona Lisa - Leonardo da Vinci, the Creation of Adam - Michelangelo, the Last Supper - Leonardo da Vinci, Guernica - Pablo Picasso, Starry Night - Vincent van Gogh, The Persistence Of Memory - Salvador Dali, The Scream - Edvard Munch, and the list goes on.

Different types of Paintings

The practice of painting has become broader over time, and we now have a wide range of painting types such as pastel sticks painting, abstract art painting, still life painting, concept art, oil painting, acrylic painting, sand painting, ink painting, watercolour painting etc. In western paintings, there are impressionism, surrealism, expressionism, hyperrealism, fauvism paintings etc.

Below are a few types of paintings which are known for their creativeness and uniqueness across the world. While Abstract painting is a form of art that contains a strong sense of emotion of the artists as it holds an intense depiction of smears, hued spots, and a line foregoes all visual reference to target reality such as Wassily Kandinsky's 'Untitled', Surrealism is a form of painting, which is the combination of cultural and revolutionary art movement such as Salvador Dali's 'The Persistence of Memory'.

Acrylic painting is another unique form of art. It is created using a polymer-based acrylic paint. Acrylic painting is a combination of oil and watercolour such as David Hockney's 'Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy'. Expressionism is an exceedingly creative form of painting that intelligibly focuses on the contortion of the shape and on the deployment of strong colours to convey a wide range of anxieties such as Edvard Munch's 'The Scream'.

Best painting institutes in India

If you're a painting enthusiast, who is fond of leaving the 'artist's impression' on paper and canvas, then perhaps it's time for you to discover your painting talent by joining training institutes. Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Gurgaon and Jaipur are amongst the top cities to find some of the best painting institutes in the country.

You can also find individual trainers, who provide painting classes such as miniature paintings, acrylic paintings, oil paintings and more. Learn from the basic to the advanced level in painting, boost your creativity and improve your painting techniques by seeking experts' guidance. To know more, check out the reviews and ratings of the best painting classes near me on UrbanPro page.