Art Style for Design

A popular form of artwork for design, Abstraction of a subject or expressionistic works of artists are often found in abstract art.   abstract art seeks to withdraw from its surroundings. It lacks any connection with the real world. View our abstract art collection, with powerful pieces that will inspire you to think and build on the most inspiring interior designs. 

Biophilic art design brings the outdoors in, through fine art.  Biophilic art design seeks to connect us with nature, while in a modern built environment.  Commercial and Residential Design are now including elements of the earth to ground those viewing original fine art, through use of crystals, plants and organic materials.

The Impressionist period first introduced in Paris, became popular in the US with artists, now inspires many artists to continue in a style bringing an impressionistic view of landscapes seascapes and figures representating a soft view of images in paintings.  Often created in oil or acrylic paint, the impressionistic pieces are usually created by artists with a brush on canvas.

Recent works of art, popular in design, may include works of art that were created two to ten years ago.  Contemporary art takes advantage of the latest rendering and digital techniques to create stunning pieces to enhance interior decor.  Created with black & white to vibrant colors the style adds interest and a pop of color to residential or commercial interiors. 

Artists use real stone crystals geodes agates and mediums such as encaustic acrylic and resin to create crystal and geode artwork.  Most pieces are built on board, to enable longevity of the artwork.  These pieces of artwork sparkle with elements of gold leaf silver leaf glitter and more.  The style adds texture to interior designs.

Found in forms of fine artist represented by Artist Design Gallery, Realism showcases landscapes, objects and people or figures in a realistic way.  These paintings look like photographs.  Artists usually use mediums of oil and acrylic to create realistic artwork. This soft form includes colors from pastels to deep hues.

Pop Art first introduced in the 1960's builds on pop culture, seen in advertisements, movies, magazines and media.  Pop artwork is usually built around distinct lines including bright colors with graphic elements.  Popular in current design, with art collectors, Pop Artists are currently drawing attention in the art world.

Introduced in the 1900s and most recognized in works by Pablo Picasso, Cubism includes geometry.  Elements of angles in figures constructed in a way that could be viewed from different angles simultaneously. Cubism often looks like a form of abstract art, yet it is a style of realism. 

An extention of Pop Art, similiar in style to graffiti painted on public surfaces such as walls and properties, graffiti or street art developed poplarity in an art form that began as a reaction to oppressive political situations. With the popularity of Pop Art, Street Art is popular with art collectors today.  View our catalogue of options!