Artwork Categories

Styles

Abstract Art
Abstract Photography
Abstract Sculpture
Action Painting
Art Deco
Art Nouveau
Celebrity Photography
Color Field Painting
Conceptual Art
Contemporary Academic Realism
Contemporary Archaeological
Contemporary Art
Contemporary Ceramics
Contemporary Color Fields

contemporary Photography
Contemporary Portrait Photography
Contemporary Use of Textiles
Cubism
Documentary Travel Photography
Emerging Art
Expressionism
Fashion Photography
Fauvism
Feminist Art
Geometric Abstraction
Gestural Abstraction
Graffiti and Street Art
Hyperrealism and Photorealism

Impressionism
Landscape Photography
Minimalism
Modern Art
Monochrome Photography
Op Art
Pop Art
Romanticism
Social Action
Social Realism
Street Photography
Surrealism
Symbolism

Medium and Techniques

Aerial View
Album, Folio and Fan Formats
Altered and Substituted Canvases
Analogue Filmmaking
Animation
Appropriation
Aquatint
Art That Plays With Scale
Artist’s Frame
Artists’ Books
Automatism
Bentwood
Black-and-White Photography
Body Casts/Body Prints
Books and Portfolios
Burned/Charred
Calligraphy
Calligraphy Gilding
Camera Obscura
Carving
Ceramics
Chance
Chiaroscuro
Cinematic
Close-Up
Collage
Collecting and Modes of Display
Color Photography
Color Theory
Comic/Cartoon
Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Copies and Emulations
Cut/Ripped
Delicate Materials
Densely Textured or Haptic Surface
Design/Architecture Study
Digital Art
Digital as Manual
Digital Painting and Drawing
Digital Print
Digitally Manipulated
Divinatory Objects, Talismans, and Amulets
Documentary Photography
Drawing
Dripped
Drypoint
East Asian Calligraphy
East Asian Ink-and-Wash Painting
Embossed Paper
Encaustic
Endurance Art
Engraving
Ephemera

Erased And Obscured
Etching
Extruded Design
Film/Video
Focus on Materials
Generative Art
Glass and Ceramics
Gold Leaf and Gilding
Handscroll
Hanging Scroll
Hatching
History Painting
Hyperrealism
Illustration
Imitated Material
Installation Art
Intentionally Exposed Canvas
Interactive
Intricately Sculpted
Kinetic Sculpture
Large Brushstrokes/Loose Brushwork
Light Art
Lightbox
Linocut
Linoleum Print
Lithograph
Long Distance and Deep Distance
Long Exposure
Manipulated Photography
Maquette
Mediated View
Miniature Paintings
Mixed Media
Monochrome Painting
Monoprint
Monotype
Multiple Exposure
Multiple Screens
Multiple Styles
Murals and Wall Drawings
Negative Image
NFT
Oil on Copper
Oil on Panel
Oil Painting
Open Form
Organic Material
Outdoor Art
Painting
Painting and Writing Tools
Panorama
Paper Cut-Outs
Passage

Pastel
Performance Art
Photogram
Photograph as Material
Photographic Source
Photographs of Surfaces
Photography
Photojournalism
Photomontage
Photorealistic
Polychrome Sculpture
Poster
Poured
Printed Matter
Prints
Printmaking
Process-Oriented
Projection
Pulled, Scraped
Recycled
Reduced-Scale Architecture
Repetition
Research as Art
Restored and Repurposed
Scratched
Screen Format
Sculptural Use of Paint
Sculpture
Sculpture-Based Photography
Shallow Depth of Field
Silkscreen
Small-Scale Paintings
Soft Sculpture
Splattered
Spray Paint
Staged Photography
Stains/Washes
Time-Lapse Photography and Film
Topographic Photography
Traditional Photographic Techniques
Traditional Scroll Painting
Transfer
Typography
Typologies
Use of Traditional Techniques
Vintage Photo Prints
Wall Sculpture And Installation
Watercolor
Woodcut
Work On Paper

Materials

Acrylic
Aluminum
Artistic Object
Assemblage
Bitumen
Bone
Brass
Bronze
Canvas
Canvas Chassis
Canvas Fabric
Cardboard
Ceramic
Chalk
Charcoal
Chassis Board
Chrome Plated
Coffee
Concrete
Digital Photo Print
Drawing Board
Enamel

Found Objects
Gemstone
Glass
Glass as Material
Gold
Gold sheet
Gouch
Handmade Cardboard
Ink
Inlay
Ivory
Leather/Hide
Marble
Marker
Metal
Mosaics
Natural Fibers
Neon and Fluorescent Light
Offset Ink
Oil Pastel
Painting Canvas
Paper

Pencil
Plaster
Plastic
Plate
Porcelain
Resin
Silver
Stained Glass
Steel
Stone
Taxidermy
Terracotta
Use of Common Materials
Use of Ephemeral Materials
Use of Paper
Use of Precious Materials
Use of Vintage Imagery
Wood

Genres

Abstract Landscape
Adolescence
Advertising and Brands
Allegory
Americana
Anatomy
Animal Portrait
Animals
Anthropomorphism
Antiquity as Subject
Architecture’s Effects
Arrivals/Departures
Artist as Ethnographer
Atmospheric Landscapes
Attenuated Figure
Bars and Restaurants
Bathers
Body Parts
Caricatures and Parody
Celebrity
Childhood
City Scenes
Cityscapes
Consuerism
Decay
Deities and Holy Figures
Femininity
Fertility / Pregnancy / Birth
Flora
Food
Gender
Glamour
Grotesque
Haze
Hugs and Kisses
Human Figure
Humor

Hybrids and Imaginary Creatures
Implied Narrative
Industry
Interiors
Landscape Photography
Landscapes
Light as Subject
Line, Form, and Color
Love
Machines
Maps/Networks
Masculinity
Math
Medical/Health
Modes of Transportation
Mortality
Mourning and Commemoration
Mysticism, Shamanism, and the Occult
Mythology and Religion
N u d e
Narrative
Nature
Nostalgia
Outer Space
Parties and Celebrations
People at Home
Performing Arts
Personal Histories
Personification
Political
Political Events
Political Figures
Popular Culture
Portrait
Portraits without a Face
Racial and Ethnic Identity
Reflections

Related to Fashion
Related to Film
Related to Games
Related to Hip-Hop
Related to Literature
Related to Music
Related to Religion
Related to Toys
Representations of Architecture
Representations of Everyday Objects
Rural Life
Saints
Scenes of Everyday Life
Science
Science Fiction
Seduction and Courtship
Shadows
Skyscapes
Sports/Athletics
Still Life
Suburbia
Surveillance
Symbolic Composition
Talismanic
Technology
Text
The Afterlife
Times of Day
Trauma and Struggle
Travel/Tourism
Urbanization
Violence
Visual Perception
War and Military
Waterscapes
Work and Workers
Zoomorphism