Art for Art’s Sake
What do you do when you
have a beautiful piece of art or wall accessory but hate the frame finish?
Have the frame faux
finished, of course! Just like favorite pieces of furniture that need a
re-finish or change of color, often the frame around a piece of art or a mirror
needs a face-lift. Sometimes the change
is needed due to updating the homes décor. Other times, the frame isn’t
complimentary to the art work is surrounds.
The before and after
photos below show what a dramatic change faux painting the frame work has done
for the art pieces:
The original was boring and did absolutely nothing for the glorious sunflower art it surrounded. The new verdigris faux finish is art within itself and accentuates the art piece perfectly.
This beautiful bird print fell flat when surrounded by a basic black frame. The new metallic faux finish gives the glory the print deserves.
This #JackVettriano
print holds a romantic deep meaning for the home’s couple. Placed in a shallow niche, the niche is faux
painted as an extension of the art work:
Originally bright brass, this gorgeous mirror is faux painted in various shades of new and old copper allowing this favorite piece to work in the home's new updated palette:
Have a favorite piece of art work or wall accessory but need the frame work refinished? Contact me at Swan Studios Inc:
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