Paintings
January 2, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment

Some people buy art to simply use as decorative pieces for their living room, dining room, or bedroom. Some people buy canvas paintings to put in their offices to give it a little depth and some personality. Other people buy framed canvas art to give as gifts to friends and family on special occasions or simply to show that they care. There are also people who buy paintings because they love these wonderful works of art and are into collecting these pieces for their own pleasure.
Collecting framed canvas art as a hobby is one that does not require any study or any prior knowledge of art.
If you are doing this simply because you love art and not as an investment, then all you need to do is to find the art pieces you want to add to your collection and continue adding to it as you go along. There are a lot of different kinds of canvas paintings you can choose to add to your personal art stash, and these can include all of the different kinds of paintings there are or can consist of one particular style or medium.
Choosing the kind of framed canvas art for your collection can be pretty easy as long as you know what kind of a collection you want.
Some people collect canvas paintings that depict seascapes and anything that has to do with the sea and the ocean. This can include still life paintings of sand castles and pails and paintings of seashells and other things associated with the ocean and the sea. Other people collect paintings that show people in different activities that they enjoy like people at a carnival, people walking along the boardwalk, people eating at a diner, and other similar scenes. Some people also choose to collect thought-provoking pieces that make them wonder what made the artist make that particular painting and why such an artist associates such images with such a thought.
Framed canvas art can also be collected according to who painted them. Some people enjoy paintings by some famous local artist or by an up and coming painter. There are also individuals who go and collect canvas paintings of a particular celebrity and fill their room or the rooms of their house with pop art that features this one celebrity in different poses and colors. There are also people who love movies so much that they collect framed canvas art or paintings that show some of their favorite movies like Star Wars, Pulp Fiction, and The Godfather.
Floral framed canvas art can also be a collection you can have if you are into flowers and floral paintings. There are a number of floral paintings that you can collect as one category for your collection of canvas paintings, and these floral paintings can include traditional still life paintings of flowers, abstract interpretations of flowers, multi-canvas paintings of your favorite bloom, and different flower paintings in a multi-canvas composite painting. These floral paintings can be found in bright colors or in muted ones, depending on how the artist wants to depict them. These can also be found in large-framed pieces or in smaller pieces.
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yudu 62-5030 110 Mesh Screens $18.66 This 110 mesh screen has a huge 11" x 14" print area, making it perfect for large, complex designs. The steel constructed screen can be used again and again for new designs with the removal and reapplication of Yudu emulsion sheets. Multiple screens make multicolored prints possible, and the fine mesh gives you greater control over the deposit of ink on your project.... |
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Starry Night Over the Rhone, c.1888 Travel Poster Print by Vincent van Gogh, 36x24 $1.95 Depicting color was deeply important to post-Impressionist master Vincent van Gogh (1883-1953), whose Starry Night Over the Rhone, and Starry Night was his answer to the challenge of painting at night. Van Gogh, whose work impacted modern Expressionism, Fauvism and early Abstraction, was an astoundingly prolific artist who produced his vast body of work in a mere 10 years, at one point creating 15... |
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Baby Einstein - Baby Da Vinci - From Head to Toe $11.99 Expressive faces and the exploration of arms, legs, and other body parts simply fascinate babies and toddlers. From Head to Toe focuses in on eyes, ears, hands, and other appendages with rapidly changing, close-up photography of real-life children alternating with puppetry, toys, animals, and sculptures and paintings by famous artists. Accompanying the vivid images are whimsical versions of... |
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Elmo's World - Singing, Drawing & More $4.66 Movie DVD... |
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Joni Mitchell - Woman of Heart and Mind: A Life Story $8.95 One of the great talents of her or anyone else's generation gets the royal treatment with this superb two-hour (with bonus material) documentary. It's all here (via interviews, including conversations past and present with Mitchell herself, photos, generous helpings of concert footage, and more): her Saskatchewan childhood, her lovers, her painting, her reunion with the daughter she had left behin... |
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Sister Wendy's Story of Painting (Box Set) [VHS] $15.97 This BBC series consists of five one-hour cassettes featuring 10 episodes of a masterful odyssey through early art, the Renaissance, and baroque art to romanticism, the age of revolution, and modernism. Lumpy, likable Sister Wendy Beckett guides us on a spirited tour of art through the ages that the entire family can savor and repeatedly enjoy. This woman is a scream--acerbic, astute, and surprisi... |
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Alexander Wet-On-Wet Oil Painting Technique Instructional Video Excennent, 90-minute video tape explaining Bill Alexander's wet-on-wet oil painting technique. This includes use of tools, brushes, and paints to create sky, clouds, water, reflections, foliage and trees. Step by step, instruction.... |
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Bob Ross: Getting started with Oil Colors [VHS] $9.95 1 hour DVD to get you started on the Bob Ross wet-on-wet method of painting.... |
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WM Barr FG91 DampRid Any Room E-Z Fill Absorbing System with Pouch $7.28 Mold Can't Grow When Humidity is Low™Damprid Easy-Fill™ System Bathroom Moisture Absorber is a convenient moisture absorber that's designed to use in all areas of your home. It's attractive appearance is designed to blend in and compliment your home's decor. The Easy-Fill™ Moisture Absorbing system prevents mold and mildew stains by eliminating the excess moisture in the air that al... |
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1510s Paintings: 1510 Paintings, 1511 Paintings, 1512 Paintings, 1514 Paintings, 1515 Paintings, 1516 Paintings, 1518 Paintings $19.99 1510s Paintings: 1510 Paintings, 1511 Paintings, 1512 Paintings, 1514 Paintings, 1515 Paintings, 1516 Paintings, 1518 Paintings |
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Paintings $17.04 What is kinesthetic art? What is impasto? What group of artists created dream-like paintings? When youre at an art museum, you see many different kinds of paintings. We know that some pictures of important people were painted so we remember what they looked like. But why were other paintings made? Why are some paintings so realistic and others are so strange and hard to figure out? Why does perspective matter so much? Find out about some of the many different kinds of paintings and what the artists might have been trying to show us. |
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Catalogue of Paintings Catalogue of Paintings Catalogue of Paintings $24.88 Catalogue of Paintings Catalogue of Paintings Catalogue of Paintings |
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Finger Paintings $23.99 Finger Paintings |
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Sound Paintings $9.99 Sound Paintings |
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Catalogue of Paintings $10.69 Catalogue of Paintings |
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The Cage Paintings $19.78 The Cage Paintings |
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Paintings in Proust $29.69 Paintings in Proust |
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Hajj Paintings $30.4 Hajj Paintings |
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Paintings by Subject: Landscape Paintings Maritime Paintings Paintings Depicting Death Portr $14.14 Paintings by Subject: Landscape Paintings Maritime Paintings Paintings Depicting Death Portr |
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Paintings by Theme Paintings by Theme: Paintings on the Theme of Death Paintings with Biblical $14.14 Paintings by Theme Paintings by Theme: Paintings on the Theme of Death Paintings with Biblical |
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Wall Paintings $24.71 Wall Paintings |
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Doctors and Paintings $41.74 Doctors and Paintings |
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Paintings in the Louvre $49.73 Paintings in the Louvre |
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Paintings: 1963-1980 $39.78 Paintings: 1963-1980 |
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Pixels and Paintings $154.08 Pixels and Paintings |
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1500s Paintings: 1500 Paintings, 1501 Paintings, 1502 Paintings, 1503 Paintings, 1504 Paintings, 1505 Paintings, 1506 Paintings, 1507 P $19.99 1500s Paintings: 1500 Paintings, 1501 Paintings, 1502 Paintings, 1503 Paintings, 1504 Paintings, 1505 Paintings, 1506 Paintings, 1507 P |
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1520s Paintings: 1520 Paintings, 1522 Paintings, 1523 Paintings, 1524 Paintings, 1526 Paintings, 1527 Paintings, 1528 Paintings, 1529 P $19.99 1520s Paintings: 1520 Paintings, 1522 Paintings, 1523 Paintings, 1524 Paintings, 1526 Paintings, 1527 Paintings, 1528 Paintings, 1529 P |
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1830s Paintings: 1830 Paintings, 1832 Paintings, 1833 Paintings, 1834 Paintings, 1835 Paintings, 1836 Paintings, 1837 Paintings, 1838 P $19.99 1830s Paintings: 1830 Paintings, 1832 Paintings, 1833 Paintings, 1834 Paintings, 1835 Paintings, 1836 Paintings, 1837 Paintings, 1838 P |
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1820s Paintings: 1820 Paintings, 1821 Paintings, 1822 Paintings, 1823 Paintings, 1824 Paintings, 1826 Paintings, 1827 Paintings, 1829 P $19.99 1820s Paintings: 1820 Paintings, 1821 Paintings, 1822 Paintings, 1823 Paintings, 1824 Paintings, 1826 Paintings, 1827 Paintings, 1829 P |
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1630s Paintings: 1630 Paintings 1631 Paintings 1632 Paintings 1633 Paintings 1634 Paintings $14.14 1630s Paintings: 1630 Paintings 1631 Paintings 1632 Paintings 1633 Paintings 1634 Paintings |
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1830s Paintings: 1830 Paintings 1832 Paintings 1833 Paintings 1834 Paintings 1835 Paintings $14.14 1830s Paintings: 1830 Paintings 1832 Paintings 1833 Paintings 1834 Paintings 1835 Paintings |
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1780s Paintings: 1780 Paintings 1781 Paintings 1784 Paintings 1785 Paintings 1787 Paintings $14.14 1780s Paintings: 1780 Paintings 1781 Paintings 1784 Paintings 1785 Paintings 1787 Paintings |
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1850s Paintings: 1850 Paintings 1851 Paintings 1852 Paintings 1853 Paintings 1854 Paintings $14.14 1850s Paintings: 1850 Paintings 1851 Paintings 1852 Paintings 1853 Paintings 1854 Paintings |
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1490s Paintings: 1490 Paintings 1493 Paintings 1495 Paintings 1497 Paintings 1498 Paintings $21.14 1490s Paintings: 1490 Paintings 1493 Paintings 1495 Paintings 1497 Paintings 1498 Paintings |
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1840s Paintings: 1840 Paintings 1842 Paintings 1844 Paintings 1848 Paintings 1849 Paintings $14.14 1840s Paintings: 1840 Paintings 1842 Paintings 1844 Paintings 1848 Paintings 1849 Paintings |
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1530s Paintings: 1530 Paintings, 1533 Paintings, 1535 Paintings, 1536 Paintings, 1538 Paintings, Vdersolstavlan, the Ambassadors $19.99 1530s Paintings: 1530 Paintings, 1533 Paintings, 1535 Paintings, 1536 Paintings, 1538 Paintings, Vdersolstavlan, the Ambassadors |
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1600s Paintings: 1601 Paintings 1602 Paintings 1603 Paintings 1605 Paintings 1606 Paintings $23.09 1600s Paintings: 1601 Paintings 1602 Paintings 1603 Paintings 1605 Paintings 1606 Paintings |
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1480s Paintings: 1480 Paintings 1481 Paintings 1482 Paintings 1485 Paintings 1486 Paintings $20.96 1480s Paintings: 1480 Paintings 1481 Paintings 1482 Paintings 1485 Paintings 1486 Paintings |
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1590s Paintings: 1590 Paintings, 1596 Paintings, 1597 Paintings, 1598 Paintings, 1599 Paintings, John the Baptist, the Lute Player $19.99 1590s Paintings: 1590 Paintings, 1596 Paintings, 1597 Paintings, 1598 Paintings, 1599 Paintings, John the Baptist, the Lute Player |
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16th-Century Paintings: 1500s Paintings 1510s Paintings 1520s Paintings 1530s Paintings 154 $14.14 16th-Century Paintings: 1500s Paintings 1510s Paintings 1520s Paintings 1530s Paintings 154 |
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1420s Paintings: 1422 Paintings, 1425 Paintings, 1426 Paintings, 1428 Paintings, Tribute Money, Mrode Altarpiece, Brancacci Chapel $19.99 1420s Paintings: 1422 Paintings, 1425 Paintings, 1426 Paintings, 1428 Paintings, Tribute Money, Mrode Altarpiece, Brancacci Chapel |
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1420s Works: 1420s Architecture, 1420s Paintings, 1422 Paintings, 1424 Architecture, 1425 Paintings, 1426 Paintings, 1428 Paintings $19.99 1420s Works: 1420s Architecture, 1420s Paintings, 1422 Paintings, 1424 Architecture, 1425 Paintings, 1426 Paintings, 1428 Paintings |
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Paintings by Movement or Period Paintings by Movement or Period: Baroque Paintings Cubist Pain $14.14 Paintings by Movement or Period Paintings by Movement or Period: Baroque Paintings Cubist Pain |
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Paintings in the Uffizi by Artist Paintings in the Uffizi by Artist: Botticelli Paintings in th $14.14 Paintings in the Uffizi by Artist Paintings in the Uffizi by Artist: Botticelli Paintings in th |
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Paintings of People: Paintings Depicting Jesus Paintings of People Crossing Geographical Featu $14.14 Paintings of People: Paintings Depicting Jesus Paintings of People Crossing Geographical Featu |
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HAJJ PAINTINGS $7.48 HAJJ PAINTINGS by PARKER ANN Published in 1995 by Smithsonian |
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Paintings (Perspectives) $20.98 Paintings (Perspectives) by Karen Hosack Published in 2008 by Raintree |
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Steffens:guernica Other Paintings $12.99 Steffens:guernica Other Paintings |
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Eno B-77 Million Paintings $25.99 Eno B-77 Million Paintings |
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Historical Paintings of the Slavic Nations $10.05 Historical Paintings of the Slavic Nations |
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The Art Book of Chinese Paintings $19.44 The Art Book of Chinese Paintings |
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Paintings and Original Drawings $20 Paintings and Original Drawings |
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Handbook of the Permanent Collection of Paintings $16.14 Handbook of the Permanent Collection of Paintings |

