If you follow me on Instagram, you have noticed I have been creating abstract art zodiac signs for friends and coworkers. I am currently working on a site that will have sizing options and pricing. I take the colors the customer wants and go to town with creating a unique display of their sign. It all…
Tag: wall art
Abstract mixed media art by Elle Wray
If you follow me on instagram, you may have noticed I have been tapping into my artsy side. I was encouraged by someone to stop buying art that I can create myself. You know my first major in college was art education before I got my interior design degree so I do have a background in…
Tuesday’s Tips: use canvas artwork to hide unsightly light switches etc
These are not the best quality of pictures but this is how I decided to hide a light switch and temperature controller in my hallway. I purchased these wrapped canvas beauties from AtHome. By positioning them right over the eyesores, I now don’t have to see them. It also allows me to hang art exactly…
Have you seen the new lookbook for High Fashion Home?
I am drawn to all of the large oversized framed abstract canvases.
Painting abstract art is hard…
I bought some canvases and acrylics and just knew it would be easy to create my own art. Newsflash: it’s not. Something that seems so diy easy and fluid is really a struggle. I have painted over my mistakes and will try to try again at another time. The thing is, abstract isn’t really a…
Indulge Daily 12.4.13 grid gallery wall
{Photography by Erica George Dines}
Vintage kitchen menu DIY inspirations
When I saw this on Fabric Paper Glue I immediately thought about recreating this for my kitchen. I currently don’t have any art in my galley styled kitch so this would be cute and simple. Love to see menus at weddings in chalkboard or windowpanes…. Vintage menu signage adds some fun to a kitchen. It…
Sometimes you don’t need anything more than a simple frame for art
Whether framing a poster or using a mat, simple frames can often times be all you need. Create a bit of unity by using the same color frame. It really encourages focusing on the art. I love ornate frames but they aren’t always in the budget. You can buy really large poster frames for under…
Indulge Daily 8.8.13 Masculine Nook…
I really like the art set up and picture lights. This is probably from a restaurant but the nook can be recreated for a bachelor pad easily. {Anyone know the source or designer?}
Indulge Daily 4.18.13
Buying art can be expensive. Ever thought of taking a calendar and using those images? A black and white calendar of architecture or landscapes would make for a nice gallery by placing them in like frames with a mat. No one would ever know.
