Limited Edition Prints and Original Paintings
Hello Image South followers! My name is Lesley Frenz and I’m excited to be guest posting on the Image South blog today. Normally, you can find me searching for artistic inspiration over on my own art blog, Artsy Forager, but I’m happy to be hanging out here at Image South today! Back in my art [...]
Custom framing can make anything – from an expensive work of art or a limited edition print to a family portrait or cherished family photograph – look even better. But not all custom framing jobs are alike, and it is important to shop around carefully. If you are going to spend the money to have [...]
LED lighting for artwork offers the benefit of soft illumination that enhances the longevity of your artwork with a minimal financial investment. As most art connoisseurs know, it is important to protect fine artwork from the harshness of incandescent lighting as well as from the sun’s rays. LED bulbs and lighting sources are perfect for [...]
Wondering what to do with a blank wall? Stop staring at it, and use some of the ideas in this, our first in a two part series. You’ll find examples of using fine art and framed prints, mirrors, clocks and textiles to create interesting displays. Once you learn these tricks of the trade, you’ll be [...]
We’ve all heard of the starving artist. That individual who is talented and dedicated to their craft, yet has a hard time making ends meet doing what they love. For every living artist whose paintings sell for tens of thousands of dollars, there are fifty or more struggling to make a living with their given talents. [...]
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Image South Fine Art’s founder Norman Bingham. Norm died at home on Friday, March 23, 2012, after an extended illness. Norm fought his battle the same way he lived his life, with dignity, courage, strength and grace. He began his fine art career in [...]
For most people, one of the most daunting tasks of interior design is selecting artwork for their homes. Just finding artwork they like and can also afford is difficult enough. When you add in the task of deciding where and how to place it, it’s enough to make some people keep their walls bare for a [...]
We are looking for guest posts about art and interior design related topics for this blog. We try to center posts around educating readers about the what, why and how of design. We are not interested in content that merely attempts to sell products or services. Guest Post Topics This is by no means an [...]
Try Out Artwork Virtually Without Spending a Penny Selecting Artwork for your home can be a difficult and overwhelming task. Typically, it’s your investment piece and it’s something you will spend a nice portion of your budget on and keep for a lifetime. I would like to share a website where you can place your [...]
How do you make the most of your prized art? A good start is to have your prints and photos professionally framed and matted. If you have original paintings they should be stretched and wrapped by an expert. Now you’re ready to hang your art. Following these tips can make the process much easier. Basic [...]