Wall art has gotten even more varied in materials used and in the design ideas. A popular concept for prints and/or painted canvases is an image or scene that clearly could be consolidated onto one surface, divided into two, three, or four separate canvases. It’s a very trendy look that has found its way onto to millions of homes.
2-Dimensional Relief Collections
These types of wall art collections are growing in popularity as are the metal 2-dimensional relief pieces of art. The same concept of pieces that tie together in theme of continuity are done in metal, plastic, or wax 2-dimensional relief.
Themed Collections
Collections can be according to themes like a series of black & white photos of street scenes or landscapes as in collectors of Ansel Adams photo prints. Ansel Adams took landscape photos of the American West. The collections can be of one artist’s creation such as the following: Yayoi Kusama paints colorful Japanese inspired pop art; Cui Ruzhou is an ink painter who specializes in Chinese mountain landscapes; and/or Gerhard Richter is a painter considered one of the most influential of our time. This original art may be well out of your affordability range, but the prints of the art may still be affordable.
Made From Different Materials
Collections don’t just have to be of painted, pencil, chalk, or ink art, it could also include string art, collages, quilts, tapestries, shadow box art, macrame, needle crafts like embroidery and cross-stitching, and hand woven fabrics as well as hanging sculptures. The type of collection you decide to display on your walls totally depends on your tastes, experiences, and exposures.
Word Art
Word art is the most recent entry into the wall art collection category. Many times, the words are in the form of a motto or a common saying or even a Biblical scripture placed on a placard. It could also be an antique sign, that’s an advertisement for a popular product. Another form the words could assume is to be letters that represent important initials, or a word of importance like “LOVE”, “HOME”, or “PEACE”. These words are cut from wood, molded in metal, durable plastic, or made of ceramic plaques that can be conveniently hung on the wall.
Wall art collections can be created of almost any kind of medium. They can be themed or not. They can also be colorful or black and white; 2-dimensional relief pieces made of metal, wood, glass, or plastic, paper, cloth, or a host of other materials.
