Archive for October, 2008
October 30th, 2008 -- Posted in Interior Art |
If you’re looking for a unique present for Christmas, interior art could be an interesting choice. The use of dramatic color in decorating can unite different pieces of art in a room. If you are considering giving a gift of art for Christmas, there are some things to consider.
If the room where the piece will hang has a historical style – like Art Deco, mid-century modern, or even Italian Renaissance, pick a piece of interior art that mimics the colors used in the furniture and art pieces from the particular era. You’ll find examples continue reading »
October 30th, 2008 -- Posted in Melbourne Art Fair |
Attending one of Melbourne’s art fairs gives one the chance to experience the culture of the region as well as pick up some amazing Christmas gifts or gifts for any occasion. The Weekend Australian Art Melbourne festival is no exception and offers wide variety of pieces to choose from.
The Weekend Australian Art Melbourne fair happens usually in April and this year took place at the Royal Exhibition Building. The festal brings a large number continue reading »
October 30th, 2008 -- Posted in Car Portraits |
How do we see the stereotypical man? Strong, hard-core and having a love affair with his car or in Melbourne or Sydney maybe a motorcycle. So what could be more perfect gift for Christmas for the stereotypical guy than a car portrait?
The majority of men are interested in their ride and are drawn to mechanical things. So, if you’re searching high and low for the perfect, unique Christmas gift for that special guy, one great option is a car portrait of his special object of affection.
Some men long for cars that they aren’t able to purchase, continue reading »
October 29th, 2008 -- Posted in Anniversary Gift Ideas |
Please contact us soon to ensure we have enough time and arists to paint your portrait from photo for Christmas!
Unique Christmas Present Ideas: Hurry to Reserve your Place!
We appreciate you finalising your orders as soon as possible so our artists have enough time to paint your portrait and get it 100% right. Simply go to the contact us page and send in any photos at the bottom of the inquiry form.
We only have limited spaces available – last year proved hectic when last minute orders flooded our systems! continue reading »
October 28th, 2008 -- Posted in Famous Reproduction Art |
There are but a rare few who could give a creative Christmas gift such as an original Monet or a trip to Giverny. However, a Monet famous reproduction is an awe inspiring, affordable piece of art history.
The Monet ‘Water Lilies’ sequence contains about two hundred fifty paintings by the French impressionist painter. The series depicts Monet’s Giverny garden. The paintings were created during Monet’s final 30 years of life. During this time period, the artist was afflicted with cataracts.
Subsequently, he underwent lens removal letting him see ultraviolet light. This is the explanation of why the series is done in blue colors. Blue hues are easier on the eye and lend a fresh feeling. A famous reproduction including these blue hues would be an excellent creative Christmas gift during this warm season in Australia, cooling the tones in a room and perpetuating the Monet history.
Although the original Monet art is distributed continue reading »
October 28th, 2008 -- Posted in Pet Portraits |
There are many people who consider their pet to be an important family member. One of the gift ideas for Christmas for pet owners, that would never be forgotten, is a custom pet portrait reproduced from a favorite photo.
Each pet, or family member if you will, has distinct characteristics that sets them apart form others. These characteristics, such as a certain light in the eyes, an expression of love, a way they hold themselves, is an endearing quality to the pet owner. Capturing these qualities in a custom pet portrait to present as a Christmas gift will be the most prized present of the season.
Besides being one of the most unique gift ideas for Christmas, a custom pet portrait is a gorgeous piece of art work. Beautiful art brings a warmth and charm to any home, and when you couple that with the fact that continue reading »
October 28th, 2008 -- Posted in contemporary art |
Australian aboriginal or contemporary artists have become recognized internationally and are considered as some of the greatest painters of this era.There are those who hunger for these fashionable art pieces. For lovers of this forward-thinking style of expression, this is probably the best Christmas gift idea imaginable.
One place to find Australian contemporary art is the Biennale of Sydney International Festival of Contemporary Art. Contemporary art enthusiasts and contemporary artists from all over Australia and the world will attend this festival continue reading »
Loading ...