table of contents
1. Introduction
2. Basic points to consider when choosing a painting
3. Recommended paintings for each room
4. Tips for choosing a painting
5. Recommended painting styles and artists
6. Things to keep in mind when incorporating paintings into your interior
7. Summary
1. Introduction
Paintings are the perfect way to add beauty and personality to your home. Choosing the right painting can completely change the atmosphere of your room and add color to your life. In this article, we'll introduce some recommended paintings for your interior and how to choose them.
2. Basic points to consider when choosing a painting
When choosing a painting, you can avoid making mistakes by following some basic points. Here are three points to keep in mind.
Harmonize the colors with the atmosphere of the room: It is important that the colors of the paintings harmonize with the colors of the walls and furniture in the room. For example, monochrome or minimalist designs are suitable for a simple, modern room, while warm, colorful works are suitable for a warm room.
Consider the balance of size: When choosing the size of a painting, consider the size of the wall on which you plan to hang it and the overall balance of the room. By hanging a small piece on a small wall and a large piece with a strong presence on a large wall, you can create harmony in the space.
Decide on a theme or style: Paintings come in a variety of themes and styles, such as abstract, landscape, pop art, portraits, etc. Choose one that suits your taste and the concept of your room.
3. Recommended paintings for each room
We'll show you the painting styles and themes that are suitable for each room.
living room
The living room is a gathering place for family and guests, so paintings that create a bright atmosphere are recommended. Abstract paintings, landscapes, and modern art in bold colors are good choices to liven up the space.
[Title] Shiny
[Artist name] Kana Ikoma
[Year of production] 2025
[Orientation and size of artwork] Vertical H60 x W50cm
[Framed] No
Description of the work:
This is art with gray as the main color.
By using gold in the background color and painting it over and over again, the depth has increased. The brilliance increases depending on the angle of the light.
It's a very beautiful piece with lots of expressions.
The texture is also felt,
This is a work that lets you feel the true joy of original art.
This is a one-of-a-kind item.
【others】
*There is a signature on the side of the art. *There is a chin strap attached to the back, so please use that when displaying. *We have taken photos with the aim of making the colors and textures of the images as close to the real thing as possible, but the actual colors may appear different. Thank you for your understanding.
We also have images showing how the item would look when displayed as an interior décor. The images may differ from the actual size, so please check the size in the product information.
If you have any other questions, please contact us.
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Artist details page: https://from-artist.com/collections/kana-ikoma
Product details page: https://from-artist.com/products/shiny
Dining Room
In the dining room, paintings with warm colors to stimulate the appetite and natural themes to create a calming atmosphere are suitable, and paintings depicting fruit and flowers are also popular.
[Work title] Cat in love
[Artist name] Kasumiran
[Year of production] 2025
[Artwork orientation and size] Portrait: 18.2cm wide x 25.8cm long x 2.2cm thick
[Framed] No
Description of the work:
The resulting painting is a mix of warmth and mystery, as if it contains a story.
The glossy, uneven red flowers look so realistic that they seem to be alive.
The sight of a small cat looking up from below exudes admiration for the flowers and a touch of sadness.
The cat and the white background are painted with a matte texture, giving it a nostalgic, vintage feel.
Adding further color to this story are resin pieces that resemble droplets of water falling from the flowers.
The design uses polarized pearls, and their shine changes depending on the angle from which you look at it, as if reflecting the cat's unrequited love.
This piece is small in size and fits comfortably in any space in your room.
Every time you look at it, you can imagine the cat's feelings, the scent of the flowers, and imagine a little story.
☆It can be easily displayed by simply leaning it against an easel or by hanging it on a pin.
☆Main art materials used: acrylic paint, medium, resin, mica powder, light-resistant varnish, etc.
***Please check before purchasing***
-The actual color may differ depending on the photography conditions and the settings of your monitor.
・Please be careful not to rub the surface of the original artwork too hard. This may cause color transfer or paint to come off.
- Although the surface is protected with a light-resistant varnish, please avoid storing the product in places with strong UV rays or high temperatures and humidity.
There may be paint residue on the back.
Artist details page: https://from-artist.com/collections/kasumiran
Work details page: https://from-artist.com/products/koikogareruneko
Bedroom
In the bedroom, relaxing, tranquil paintings are ideal: landscapes, abstracts, and soft watercolors in blue and green tones have a calming effect.
[Title] Around the pillars of creation-wave-
[Artist name] JUN
[Year of production] 2024
[Artwork orientation and size] Portrait 29.7cm x 21.0cm
[Framed] No
Description of the work:
This work is inspired by a cosmic landscape and revolves around a mysterious entity known as the Pillars of Creation. Rich colors and flowing lines intertwine intricately, expressing the energy and mystery of the universe.
Its beautiful and attractive design makes it a perfect gift and will add a touch of charm to any space, whether it's your home or office.
Artist details page: https://from-artist.com/collections/jun
Work details page: https://from-artist.com/products/around-the-pillars-of-creation-wave
Children's room
Bright and fun paintings are perfect for children's rooms. Choosing artwork featuring animals, characters, or colorful designs can also help develop a child's creativity.
[Work title] Forest Walk - Forest Swimming -
[Artist name] Kasumiran
[Year of production] 2006
[Artwork orientation and size] Portrait: 24cm x 19cm
[Framed] No
Description of the work:
A colorful frog hops around as if swimming through the forest.
By painting tiny "dots" in the painting, you can feel a sparkle that makes it seem as if it is shining.
Also, by drawing on the sides, you can experience a sense of dynamism, as if the motif is jumping out at you.
You can display the artwork as is without framing it, which will allow you to feel the power and warmth of the original artwork more realistically.
Perfect for spaces where you want some greenery or for interiors with a natural feel.
Recommended for those who want to feel the breath of nature at any time.
***Please check before purchasing***
-The actual color may differ depending on the photography conditions and the settings of your monitor.
- Although the surface is protected with a light-resistant varnish, please avoid storing the product in places with strong UV rays or high humidity.
・Please be careful not to rub the surface of the original artwork too hard or leave it in contact with anything for a long time. This may cause color transfer or paint to come off.
There may be paint residue on the back.
Artist details page: https://from-artist.com/collections/kasumiran
Work details page: https://from-artist.com/products/forest-walk-shinrinyuuei
4. Tips for choosing a painting
Here are some specific points to consider when choosing the right painting.
Identify your preferences: The first step is to know what kind of art you like. Visit online galleries and exhibitions to check out works and artists that interest you.
Choose where to buy: Paintings can be purchased from online shops, art galleries, flea markets, etc. Each place has its own characteristics, so choose one based on your purpose and budget.
Consider an original piece: If you want to make a statement, consider buying an original painting. Communicating directly with the artist can make your piece even more special.
5. Recommended painting styles and artists
We'll introduce you to the perfect styles for stylish interiors and recommend some noteworthy artists.
abstract painting
Abstract art complements modern spaces and minimalist decor, and innovative works by young artists can add personality to a room.
Recommended artist: Kana Ikoma
He is a very popular artist, whose unique and soft art panels sell out quickly. As part of his SDGs activities, he is also actively involved in charitable work, creating artworks using sand made from recycled glass and donating a portion of his profits to disaster relief efforts.
landscape painting
Landscape paintings allow you to feel closer to nature. They have a relaxing effect and are easy to blend into any room.
Recommended artist: Kazuo Tanimura
An artist based in Hokkaido, he is known for his vibrant oil paintings of the beautiful and majestic nature of his hometown.
[Work title] Furano lavender fields
[Artist name] Kazuo Tanimura
[Year of production] 2024
[Orientation and size of artwork] Landscape F6 410mm x 318mm
[Framed] No
Description of the work:
Lavender fields in Furano, Hokkaido
Artist details page: https://from-artist.com/collections/tanimura-kazuo
Artist details page: https://from-artist.com/products/furanonolavenderbatake
Pop Art
Pop art is perfect for casual and playful interiors, as its bright colors and bold designs instantly liven up a room.
Recommended artist: morimaru
This popular artist is known for his works, which are constantly selling out, and are characterized by their vibrant colors and designs that combine pop and retro styles to invigorate those who see them.
[Title] THE HEARTFUL WORK
[Artist name] morimaru
[Year of production] 2024
[Orientation and size of artwork] Square 40cm x 40cm
[Framed] No
Description of the work:
It's a work filled with love and warmth.
Artist details page: https://from-artist.com/collections/morimaru
Work details page: https://from-artist.com/products/the-heartful-work
6. Things to keep in mind when incorporating paintings into your interior
Placement: When displaying a painting, it is important to place it at eye level. Also, by using appropriate lighting, you can maximize the appeal of the artwork.
Maintenance: Paintings can be kept beautiful by keeping them out of direct sunlight and away from moisture, and by regularly dusting them.
7. Summary
Paintings not only elevate your interior, but also bring the joy of art into your everyday life. Find a piece that suits the atmosphere of your home and your personal tastes, and enrich your life.
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FROM ARTIST Management staff. I write columns. I provide management support so that we can convey the appeal of artists.
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