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oil sketch
preparatory study in oils for a full painting
Matterism
a style of painting featuring heavy impasto.
mouth and foot painting
painting done with mouth and feet instead of hands, usually by an artist with a disability
Mīnākārī
thumb|An example of Meenakari from Iran.
Al-Qatt Al-Asiri Al Saudi
traditional art style from Saudi Arabia
shaped canvas
type of canvas and painting that is shaped differently from the default rectangular form
fore-edge painting
scene painted on the fore-edges of a book
Cangiante
thumb|The prophet Daniel (biblical figure)|Daniel from the [[Sistine Chapel ceiling.]]
porcelain painting
art of painting on ceramics
intonaco
thumb|Example of spray fireproofing, using a gypsum based plaster in a low-rise industrial building in Vancouver, British Columbia. Intonaco is an Italian term for the final, very thin layer of plaster on which a fresco is painted. The plaster is painted while still wet, in order to allow the pigment to penetrate into the intonaco itself. An earlier layer, called arriccio, is laid slightly coarsely to provide a key for the intonaco, and must be allowed to dry, usually for some days, before the final very thin layer is applied and painted on. In Italian the term intonaco is also used much more
silk painting
painted artwork on silk
mineral painting
mural painting technique that uses a water glass based paint
Oil on copper
painting with oil paints onto copper
lacquer painting
East Asian form of painting
mogu
Mogu () is a painting skill or technique in traditional Chinese painting. It literally means "boneless". In these paintings, forms are made by ink and color washes rather than by outlines. ==Etymology==
electrostatic coating
Cobweb painting
painting on canvas made from webs from spiders, catapilars or moths
Pliontanism
Pliontanism (from the Western Ukrainian dialectism пльонтати - to weave, intertwine) is a painting technique in which thin intertwined lines merge into an image, have a dense texture and consist of web-like layers of paint.