Sketches are timeless and can fit in any home. I love unfinished drawings. The strokes are loose and relaxed. It’s as if you are still watching the artist in process. The art is not quite finished but it’s unnecessary as the existing lines assist you in creating a more finished picture in your mind’s eye.
Sketches are not meant to be final. Think of them as more of a concept. It’s the perfect neutral art that pairs with anything and immediately adds character to any space.
Take a minute to study the shift in line weight that suggests the visual lightness, darkness, or heaviness of a line within a drawing. It communicates depth, importance, and proximity.
I find them to be romantic at times. It’s a fine artist’s poetry as they sketch how the light rests on an object or study.
This style of art is very simple to decorate with. It can fit with both louder bold art or calm art in any medium. Think of sketches as a special moment in your space. Below are a few ways to decorate with them.
My art.
Sketches are not meant to distract you. There’s no competition with them. They are meant to feel tranquil and relaxing, just as artists are as they softly stroke the paper. So, if you are struggling to find the right art for your home, I highly recommend sketches for your space.
XOXO
Melessa
Lillian
May 14, 2019 at 6:30 amSuch a interesting addition!