In terms of art, "the painting" in French is "le tableau". Hope that helps! :)
I am painting is 'je peins' or 'je fais de la peinture' in French.
peinture
Elle peint
(he is) painting his room : (il) peint sa chambre
J'aime cette peinture
The word painting in french would be peinture.
Il peint sa chambre.
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Face Painting is in french language : Maquillage sur visage. But we use "face painting" too !
J'ai arrêté de peindre à cause de lui.
une image - un tableau (if you mean a painting)