There are many creative methods that artists use to present their art to the world. The most popular way to display the painting on an easel so that the painting can be viewed by anyone who passes by the window of a shop or those that pass by the artist as they paint in a park surrounded by beautiful trees. The use of an easel to display art is a very popular choice by artists because an easel is portable and an artist can move the art around to be certain that it is noticed by someone.

Some art work is presented to the public through a gallery in an museum of art. The museum will have many works of art that were painted in many time periods and the colorful assortment of textures and applications that are used to apply color will be exceptionally beautiful. The museum curator might choose to add a brass placard under the work of art to inform visitors of the name of the artist and the name that was assigned by the artist.

Some works of art are worth millions of dollars and are protected with ultra-violet lights and security systems. Some art work is so rare that the owner chooses not to put it on public display but might prefer to visit the vault every once in a while to gain pleasure from looking at the images in the painting from time to time. Certain works of art are presented to caretakers for restoration purposes.

Children have creative methods of presenting art to people that visit their home. The children might be quiet and silent for a very long time while their parent is talking and visiting with guests. Then they will bound into a room with a piece of art that they created and colored with their very best efforts behind it. The art is simply handed over to the visitor for viewing and the children will always wait patiently for some sort of approval.

When people give art as a gift they will take great care to wrap it properly. They do not want to damage the surface of the painting with the rigid wrapping papers and they are hesitant to use tissue paper because they fear that the image might transfer onto the paper in some way. The painting will usually be left unwrapped if the frame is too large or the painting is too heavy. When this occurs, people will usually present the art to the person in a gift card with a little note attached as to the location of the painting.