New Concepts From the Studio
With the influx of artworks added to our Ready to Ship section, we created a gallery wall with some of our favorites. We have been continuously updating our Ready to Ship section with new concepts and originals from our studio, spanning many different mediums and including both framed and unframed artworks.
How to Style the Figure Drawings Collection
The Figure Drawings are expressive line drawings done from life. As studies of the human body, these drawings capture the essence of the form through line. A different emotion is conveyed through each pose portrayed, enhanced by changes in the line work and variations in the amount of detail. Done in charcoal and conté crayon on an aged Hungarian paper, the artworks have a collected and vintage feel, reminiscent of an heirloom.
Jeff’s VC Picks
Jeff is the founder and creative director of Visual Contrast and this week we are highlighting his favourite pieces from the VC catalogue. Drawn to bold designs and earthy colour tones, Jeff’s selections span multiple mediums and are Visual Contrast staples. We sat down with Jeff to learn more about why he loves these pieces.
How to Hang a Gallery Wall
A gallery wall is the perfect way to showcase your personal style while creating an eye-catching statement in your home. An alternative to showing a single artwork or matching series, hanging a variety of different artworks creates an interplay of color and texture, with each artwork adding something new to the composition. Whether you have many collected artworks or are just starting out with a couple pieces, a gallery wall is a great opportunity to display your art collection in a unique and fun way. There are truly endless possibilities, so here are our tips to create a compelling and intriguing gallery wall.
Small vs. Large Artwork: What to Choose
The size of an artwork is essential to how the artwork is perceived and what response it provokes. Large artworks command attention, influencing passerby to stop and look from a distance, while smaller artworks draw a viewer in from afar to examine their detail. When designing a piece of art, size is a crucial factor to take into account.