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'''Painting''', in its most basic form, can be defined as "the process, [[art]], or occupation of coating surfaces with paint for a utilitarian or artistic effect."<ref>''Painting''. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. Fourth Edition. (Houghton Mifflin Company; 2000).</ref> For some artists it is the act of applying colored substance to a surface or creating a picture with colored oils or pastels; consequently an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface is also "a painting."
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'''Painting''', in its most basic form, can be defined as "the process, [[art]], or occupation of coating surfaces with paint for a utilitarian or artistic effect." <ref>''Painting''. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. Fourth Edition. (Houghton Mifflin Company; 2000).</ref> For some artists it is the act of applying colored substance to a surface or creating a picture with colored oils or pastels; consequently an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface is also "a painting."
    
[[Painter]]s have the [[freedom]] to invent their own visual language and to experiment with light and new forms, materials and techniques. In some cases, the distinction between painting and other forms of art may be blurred; for example, some artists have covered natural landscape areas such as parks or island beaches with fabric (see [[Christo Vladimirov Javacheff|Christo]]).
 
[[Painter]]s have the [[freedom]] to invent their own visual language and to experiment with light and new forms, materials and techniques. In some cases, the distinction between painting and other forms of art may be blurred; for example, some artists have covered natural landscape areas such as parks or island beaches with fabric (see [[Christo Vladimirov Javacheff|Christo]]).
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