Collage vs. Painting

Collagenoun

A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface.

Collagenoun

A composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of various media; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc..

Collagenoun

(uncountable) The technique of producing a work of art of this kind.

Collageverb

(transitive) To make into a collage.

Collagenoun

any picture made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs, especially in unusual or surprising ways.

Collagenoun

the technique of producing a work of art that is a collage{1}.

Collagenoun

any composite object, whether abstract or concrete, created by assembling components of varied types.

Collagenoun

a film having scenes of different types or from different locations displayed in rapid succession without transitions.

Collagenoun

a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image;

Collagenoun

any collection of diverse things;

Collagenoun

a piece of art made by sticking various different materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric on to a backing.

Collagenoun

the art of making collages.

Collagenoun

a collection or combination of various things

Collage

Collage (, from the French: coller, or ) is a technique of art creation, primarily used in the visual arts, but in music too, by which art results from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole. (Compare with pastiche, which is a together.) A collage may sometimes include magazine and newspaper clippings, ribbons, paint, bits of colored or handmade papers, portions of other artwork or texts, photographs and other found objects, glued to a piece of paper or canvas.

Paintingverb

present participle of paint

Paintingnoun

(countable) An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.

Paintingnoun

(uncountable) The action of applying paint to a surface.

Paintingnoun

(uncountable) The same activity as an art form.

Paintingnoun

The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with, paints or colors.

Paintingnoun

The work of the painter; also, any work of art in which objects are represented in color on a flat surface; a colored representation of any object or scene; a picture.

Paintingnoun

Color laid on; paint.

Paintingnoun

A depicting by words; vivid representation in words.

Paintingnoun

graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface;

Paintingnoun

creating a picture with paints;

Paintingnoun

the act of applying paint to a surface;

Paintingnoun

the occupation of a house painter;

Painting

Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the or ). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and airbrushes, can be used.