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

• Commercial Artist
• Muralist
• Visiting Artist
• Painting Engineer
• Painter
• Interior Designer
• Comics artist
• Teacher
• Art Director
• Graphic Designer
• Art Restoration specialist
• Arts Administrator

College of Art, Delhi

• Course: Bachelor of Fine Arts
• Duration:  4 years
• Eligibility: Minimum 50% in their 12th standard Examination from any recognized board of education.

Mumbai University, Mumbai

• Course: Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting)
• Eligibility: 12th pass out with English one of the Subject
• Admission Mode: Entrance Based MAH-AAA-CET

Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi

• Course: B.F.A (Painting)
• Eligibility: Senior Secondary School certificate examination (10+2) or any other equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate of best of 5- papers.
• Admission Mode: Entrance Based

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

• Course: Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
• Eligibility: Minimum H.S. (10+2) or its equivalent examination with special aptitude in the relevant field
• Admission Mode: Entrance Test

Government College of Arts Chandigarh

• Course: Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
• Eligibility: 12th pass out
• Admission Mode: Entrance Test

Sir JJ Institute of Applied Arts, Mumbai.

• Course:  Bachelor of Fine Arts
• Duration:  4 Years
• Eligibility:  Candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with minimum 45% marks.
• Selection Procedure: Admission is done on the basis of MH-AAC-CET entrance examination.

Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Art University, Hyderabad.

• Course: Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Program
• Duration:  4 years
• Eligibility: Applicants should have passed in Intermediate or equivalent examination
• Selection Procedure: Entrance Test

IIFA (Indian institute of fine arts), U.P.

• Course: Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Program
• Duration:  4 years
• Eligibility: Applicants should have passed in Intermediate or equivalent examination

Selection Procedure: Entrance Test

• Communication Skills
• Aesthetic Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Time Management Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Physical stamina
• Prioritizing
• Team work
• Problem Solving
• Familiarity with Required Materials
• Familiarity with Required Tools
• Physical Dexterity, Strength, and Balance
• General Skills List for Painters
• Arm and Hand Strength
• Active Listening Skills
• Coordinating Colors and Patterns
• Customer service

ELIGIBILITY

• Clear Class XII in any stream
• Most college have eligibility criteria performance score of minimum 50% aggregate marks in Class XII

• Industrial Painter
• Domestic painter
• Curator painter
• Painter-Artist

• Create artwork in the form of sketches, paintings, sculptors or craft
• Apply the knowledge of colours, texture, drawing, design, material, etc., to their creation
• Sell the created artwork through galleries, exhibitions, shops, craft markets and trade fairs
• Identifying various characteristics of objects, observing and understanding actions and events
• Modify the products as per the requirements of the client or the organization
• Build or join the network of group of artists