Small paintings are one of the most underestimated categories of wall art. In the right position, a small painting creates something that a large one cannot: intimacy. A moment of...
There are two kinds of art you can put on a wall. The first kind decorates. The second kind holds you. Most people are choosing the first kind without intending...
Abstract art is the category of art that most people feel they are supposed to understand and quietly worry that they do not. These worries are completely understandable and entirely...
I have asked this question hundreds of times: when you put your key in the door at the end of the day and step inside, what do you want the...
There is a particular kind of room that looks perfect in photographs. Everything is in the right place. The proportions are considered. The palette is coherent. There is nothing out...
Every painting I make eventually finds its home. Here are some of those stories.Eleni and LOVEEleni bought LOVE and sent me a message that I have thought about many times...
When I first started working with alcohol inks I tried to control them.I had a picture in my mind of what the painting was going to be. Certain colours in...
I used to get to the office before anyone else arrived.Six in the morning. The strip lights flickering on one by one down the corridor. The coffee machine starting up...
One of the questions I am asked most often is the difference between buying an original painting and buying a print of it. The answer is more interesting than most...
Art is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give someone and one of the most nerve-wracking to choose. The fear is understandable. Art feels personal. You are choosing...
The bedroom is the most important room in the house for art, and the one where most people get it wrong. Not because they choose badly. Because they apply the...
Hanging a painting badly is worse than not hanging it at all. A painting that is too high, too low, at the wrong angle, or secured badly makes the room...
Round paintings are the most underused format in home decor, and one of the most effective. In a world of rectangles, a circular painting does something that no other format...
Purple is one of the most misunderstood colours in home decor. Most people who are drawn to purple in wall art hold themselves back because they worry it will feel...
Blue and green together is one of the most powerful colour combinations in wall art, and one that most people underestimate.There is a tendency to treat the two as a...
Choosing the wrong size is the most common art-buying mistake. And it almost always goes in the same direction. Too small.A painting that is too small on a wall looks...
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