"learn painting" is a grammatically correct sentence.
You could use it as part of advice for someone who is looking for a new hobby. For example, "I think learning painting would be a great way to spend your free time!".
Wu did not start to learn painting until age 30, when he was encouraged by Ren Bonian to transfer his calligraphic brushstrokes into painting.
Local authorities have promised him a new building for his art school, whose students learn painting and sculpture on rickety Soviet-era wooden stools.
Before teaching himself film-making, he worked in factories, spent five years in the marines, and went to Paris to learn painting, despite not speaking a word of French.
It was here that Hockney met his former boyfriend and painting subject, photographer Peter Schlesinger, who told the Daily Beast that Hockney "taught me that you learn painting by doing it".
He learned painting under several masters at Leiden and Haarlem and settled at The Hague in 1632.
She attended the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, for a year, but said she learned painting from her mother.
During her first year, she learned painting on bags and sewing patterns as well as management skills.
Torii learned painting from his actor-painter father, Kiyomoto, who once played female roles in Ōsaka.
Piero probably learned painting from Andrea del Castagno and became his brother's associate in goldsmithing, painting, sculpture, and engraving.
Halpern was born in Galicia but had lived for many years in Vienna, where he learned painting and was influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche and other German authors.
We're planning on getting together in the park for a day of "fun learning" – painting, bug hunting, that sort of thing.
