painting -
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre"
oil painting the art or method of painting with oil paints
pentimento the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age)
sand painting a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background
trompe l'oeil a painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality
painting -
creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years"
artistic creation,
artistic production,
art the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
craft,
trade a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
building,
construction a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"