Monday, June 13, 2011

The Art of Hanging Art #2


Courtesy of Nielsen Bainbridge:  http://michaels.com/The-Art-Of-Hanging-Art/as0108,default,pg.html?sms_ss=twitter&at_xt=4dbd6f5a13e06ecb,0

Continued from the Art Rent and Lease blog post of 5/1/11

Create A Display
Clustering
Clustering
For a display with impact, start with your largest frames in the center as a focal point. From there, surround the frames with smaller frames for a balanced grouping. To create visual interest, hang frames at varying heights.
Staircase
Staircase
Want to create visual drama? Hang your frames following an upward angle such as a staircase. Use larger frames as an anchor, then complement them with smaller frames. Hang frames at varying heights, but be sure spacing between the frames is equal to create a balanced look.
Leaning Art
Leaning Art
Not all pictures need to be hung , arrange a group of frames in varying heights on a mounted ledge to create a striking display. Overlap frames and vary spacing for a casually elegant effect.

Stay tuned for the 3rd series of "The Art of Hanging Art" and call if we can help you with any artwork, framing or installation you may need:  888-440-9260

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