Paint by Number [ Profile ] - Teaches a popular painting technique of the early 1950s.

	Encaustic painting - Wikipedia [ Profile ] - Brief encyclopedia article describes the painting medium.

	Matisse for Kids [ Profile ] - Meet Raoudi, artist Henri Matisse's perky schnauzer, in an on-line exploration of the 20th-century master's bold, bright paintings.

	Pastels [ Profile ] - Brief definition and history for the art medium.

	Fresco [ Profile ] - Brief definition and history for the paining technique.

	The Painting Guide [ Profile ] - Student guide to painting techniques compiled by Debra Clem, fine arts professor, Indiana University Southeast.

	Abstraction [ Profile ] - Overview of the art style provided by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.

	En Plein Air [ Profile ] - Essay by artist Terry Fenton provides a history and description of the painting technique.

	Roman Portraits from Fayuum [ Profile ] - Brief essay about the early use of encaustic painting in Egypt for mummy portraits.

	NGA Kids: Martin Johnson Heade [ Profile ] - Educational look at the "senses" used in the creation of the painting "Cattleya Orchid and Three Brazilian Hummingbirds".

	Worldwide Art Gallery - Pigment [ Profile ] - Learn about pigment, the part of the paint that is the color.

	Lifetime of Color: Study Art [ Profile ] - Brief definition and samples of abstract art.