Millions of memories are captured every single day, some find their way onto your walls or are placed in frames beside your bed; however a large number of your Photos lie unprinted trapped in your camera or computer. The digitalization of the world has led to some remarkable new developments that offer you both ease [...]
There is nothing that strikes more fear into the hearts of some and excitement in others than the task of decorating a room. The idea of decorating an entire room can be daunting, but there is no need to fear. Help is available. Before you begin this exciting adventure in decorating, there are a few [...]
Are you planning a mural or decorating project? Many people like to express their individuality by commissioning an artist to paint a mural in their home, office or baby nursery. White walls can drive even the most stable person insane. Personalize your space with the creativity and talent of an experienced muralist. Dining rooms, bathrooms, [...]
Faux finishing may seem like a recent artistic development, but it has been used as decorative arts as far back as Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Faux became increasingly popular in Classic times through the forms of faux marble, faux wood, and Trompe l’oeil murals. Artists would apprentice for 10 years with a master faux painter [...]
One of the best ways to be able to connect with the memories of the past is to look into our photographs. However, it is a pity that some of our best photographs are locked away in our photo albums or given a very ordinary treatment on the walls. This takes away the glaze from [...]
Trompe l’oeil is an art technique that involves exceedingly realistic imagery in order to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects appear in three dimensions, instead of actually being a two-dimensional painting. In French, it literally means “that which deceives the eye”. A typical trompe-l’oeil mural might depict a window, door, or hallway, intended [...]
Since the very beginning of time, man has always been interested in capturing a sense of motion in every work of art. Right from the eight legged boar that was first found in the Altamira caves in Northern Spain to right alongside the mummified remains of pharaohs long gone, this craze for capturing motion is [...]
