Art Gallery- Oil Paintings and Art Prints for Sale by Jennifer Young


 

7. Hanging strong horizontal artwork:

One large painting hung over a sofa or a fire place provides a simple yet dramatic effect. On most walls, a larger painting should be hung about 6 inches above the sofa to create a unifying effect. Larger sizes such as 24"x36", 30"x40", and 36"x48" work well hung in this manner.

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Hanging art in groupings

Hanging art in staggered groupings

Hanging art in sofa groupings

Hanging art up a stairwell

Hanging artwork asymmetrically

Hanging strong vertical artwork


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