(uncountable) The activity of applying pigments to the interior surfaces of caves to create images, especially when carried out in prehistoric times.

(uncountable) The artistic technique of moving a light source to selectively illuminate parts of the subject or scene a camera is recording (at a slow shutter speed), or to shine directly into the camera and in this way sketch.

plural of light painting

Quality of being painty.

A style of Australian Aboriginal painting using coloured dots. / (countable) A particular painting done in this style.

plural of body painting

(uncountable) The application of paint to the body as a form of body art. / (countable) A body painted this way and viewed of as a work of art.

plural of action painting

plural of dot painting

plural of sculptured painting