Curated Collections
Director’s Picks: Autumn
With Autumn beginning to find its stride, there’s a creeping inclination to stay (even more!) indoors. The days are getting shorter, and the burgeoning cool keeps us back a little from wading outdoors in search of wonder. Art perhaps picks up nature’s slack; a reserve of warmth, energy, and intrigue, it can keep us dazzled […]
E X P A N S I V E
I’ve been thinking about artwork that has an expansive quality… Some pieces open up the space of a room, like a sort of portal: unrepressed and inclusive. Surprisingly, dark colours can do this too and it’s a bit of an interior design anomaly that small spaces should be painted in light colours to appear larger, when […]
Small is Beautiful
It’s not always easy finding the space to hang large statement pieces and with this in mind I’ve put together a collection of small-scale work. There’s an intimacy that comes with work on a smaller scale and a versatility too – as you can re-arrange your collection more easily over time… View all works under 50cm x 50cm. […]
Keeping it real..
I saw an Instagram post recently – a photograph of the contents of a fallen packet of spaghetti. The strands of pasta had landed in a wigwam-shaped pile and the caption joked that the results had awarded him an Art MFA. It made me chuckle – especially as degree show season is about to start […]
U L T R A V I O L E T – Pantone Colour of 2018
Pantone describe their 2018 Colour of the Year as “A dramatically provocative and thoughtful purple shade”, PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet communicates originality, ingenuity, and visionary thinking that points us toward the future.” View a selection of original work with this shade of ultra violet apparent:
Artwork in-situ: Lindsay Mapes
G A R D E N S
Our gardens are beginning to come to life again.. View original art on the theme of gardens, flowers and foliage.. why not bring some of this life, colour and magic into your interior spaces and enjoy it all year round? Royal Gardens By Carlos San Millan £540 Pink Fit By Orlanda Broom £1350 1000 Summer Evenings […]
Small-scale work by collectable artists
See a selection of smaller-scale collectable art by a range of artists including Janine Hall who was selected to exhibit at FBA Futures 2017, Anna McNeil and John Clark – both finalists for the 2017 Lynn Painter Stainers Prize and Orlanda Broom who is fast becoming increasingly collectable with many exhibitions, a recent prestigious large […]
Original art for your Valentine
The gift of art is romantic at any time of year and especially so on Valentines Day, perhaps, in part, because of its enduring quality. We’ve put together a few original artworks that directly or obliquely speak about love.. Romantic Landscape By John Clark £220 Last Station By Christopher Jenkins £1850 Hot Mess […]
Greenery
Greenery Pantone have named ’Greenery’ as colour of the year for 2017. Greenery is a ”fresh and zesty yellow-green shade” a shade that many of us would think of as apple green. We think all shades of green will have their moment this year and that you’ll be seeing green in all its guises enhancing interior spaces. Original art is […]