8'x5' Commission Work Installed

Garden Path - Installed at Alpine Art Center

Garden Path
8'x5'5"
Acrylic on Gallery Wrap Canvas

This is a commissioned work by the Alpine Art Center in Alpine, Utah.

The objective was to create a large-format piece featuring a garden area that had become overgrown. It was created to fit a large wall adjacent the main entry that would becomes a focal piece in the reception area. 

Vaulted walls such as these can certainly evoke a sense of scale, but they can also be difficult to fit the overall design of the space without well-thought-out art or decorations built for the space. In this case, the interior design of the reception area features a

Anstead Painting - Snowboarders and Park City Landmarks in Art

Let's face it …

Snowboarders are gnarly.

THEY TOTALLY ARE!

They are winter sports savvy but they are surfing more than they are skiing.

PLUS - they have an attitude. They are counterculture and that makes them cool by definition, these days.

What is more counterculture than shredding powder trails all around the provincial skiing community!


Why paint snowboarders?

Dixie's - Anstead Painting - Detail

Close-up detail of recently completed piece - "Dixie's".

© 2012 Stewart Anstead

Acrylic on Canvas

40x30x2

Vintage Harley-Davidson: my latest painting

Here's my latest completed painting:

Specs:

40"x30"x2"

Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas

Title: National Garage - 1937 Harley-Davidson UMG

It is available for acquisition.

For more information, call 801-787-0474

© 2012 Stewart Anstead. All Rights Reserved.

#harleydavidson
#motorcycleart

Latest Anstead Painting - Park City Ski Vintage

Here's my latest completed painting:

Specs:

40"x30"x2"

Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas

Title: Off-Season

© 2012 Stewart Anstead. All Rights Reserved.

Like so many paintings I do, I have always wanted

Problem-Solving Through Virtual Art Installations

Now that you've identified a wall in your home or office that could use artwork, there are a few ways to find out what would work perfectly there. Here's how:

CONSIDER LARGE ART FOR AVERAGE-SIZED WALLS

Installation of a large sized 7'x5' painting onto a small entry wall

As you may know, I love painting on large canvases.

Why large art?

Well, it's simple: #LargeArt makes an impression. It makes a statement. It compliments a space in a big way.

I don't paint large exclusively, but so often it is the solution that buyers are looking for, and large paintings are not as common as smaller ones.

Here is an idea of how to effectively use large art on other walls besides #tall, #VaultedWallArt space.

LARGE ART FOR LARGE WALLS

Stewart Anstead | Art: LARGE ART FOR LARGE WALLS

Turn that large wall in your vaulted great room into the perfect statement about YOU!