Wall Art Basics

Properly lighting your artwork at home is essential to get the most enjoyment out of your art and to ensure it is safe from damage. We will go over the best type of light bulbs and the correct angle for ceiling mounted light fixtures. Then we will cover the main four types of lights to bring your home gallery to life.

If you have a large empty wall at home and are looking for decor tips and inspiration, look no further!  

Here at the gallery, we often get folks looking ideas to cover a large wall in their living room.  We have put together a list of 4 types of large wall art ideas and art arrangements that can make a statement and instantly add life to that barren wall. 

In this article we will first briefly explain what a triptych is, then what type of art and media you can expect to find offered as a triptych, and finally a roundup of our favorite triptych wall art.

The last important step after purchasing canvas art is hanging it on your wall. If you want the job to look professional and your art to be displayed at the right height, you are in the right place! 

Fine art, like anything of value in your home, needs a little TLC every once in a while. These simple art care and cleaning tips sorted by media can increase the longevity of your fine art! Learn how to care for framed fine art, canvas, acrylic and aluminum to ensure many years of enjoyment.

Step-by-Step Guide to Hanging Framed Art

You are the proud new owner of a beautiful piece of artwork and can’t wait to hang it on that big blank wall...  Now what? 

We are going to break it down for you with the formula to calculate height, a list of tools needed, step-by-step directions and hopefully some confidence to take with you!

In this article we break down everything you need to know about this popular print medium. First, we will give a brief history of stretched canvas, break down the top 3 benefits of canvas wall art, and we will explain the different ways to order canvas prints such as gallery wrapped canvas, framed or as a triptych.