What is conventional painting?

Conventional painting refers to traditional methods of creating art using established techniques and materials, such as oil, acrylic, or watercolor on canvas or paper. It often emphasizes realistic representation, form, and composition, adhering to established artistic conventions and styles. This form of painting has historically been associated with the fine arts and is characterized by its focus on skillful execution and aesthetic appeal. Unlike contemporary or abstract art, conventional painting typically aims to depict recognizable subjects and scenes.