Guest Picks: Modern Art for Your House

Beautiful, complex artwork can be tricky to find, but this ideabook will ship you in the ideal direction. Nearly every painting you find this is a first and several of them are so reasonably priced, you’ll find yourself performing a double-take. Love these stunning pieces! — Stephanie from Stephmodo

SANDOZIA

(Marsh) F Painting by Katherine Sandoz – $600

One of my all-time favorite artists, Katherine Sandoz, recently updated her online boutique of luxury things with a few stunning, abstract landscapes that I simply cannot get enough of. It is as if I could fill every room in my house along with her lovely, melodic paintings. They are framed too, which makes them easy-to-hang upon birth — which is exactly what you’ll want to do once you find these gorgeous colours and strokes along with your eyes.

Etsy

Abstract Landscape Painting By Lauren Adams Art – $750

If you are a Helen Frankenthaler fan like I am, then this bit will talk to you.

Etsy

Abstract Garden Original Oil On Canvas By Chance Lee – $75

This is ideal for a female bedroom or a teenage girl’s bedroom, which needs sweetness, but is begging for elegance.

Jenny Vorwaller

Jenny Vorwaller, Evening Reflection – $125

Reminiscent of Monet’s waterlilies, this modern version is mesmerizing, cheerful and full of positive energy and light. It would make a wonderful addition to any space. Painted on gallery-wrapped canvas, it arrives ready to hang.

STUDIO

Viansa Winery By Paul Ferney – $1,400

This is a stunning oil on board by artist Paul Ferney showcasing the beauty of Sonoma County, California. I love the thick brushstrokes and the colour palette. He’s definitely an artist to see (and also to stock up on).

Etsy

Letter to People Who Think Outside The Box Mixed Media Collage By Catalina Viejo – $350

This is an interesting mixed-media collage with handcut paper squares. The artist declares it’s therapeutic!

Etsy

Laguna Niguel By mallorylucille – $40

Nope, that wasn’t a typo. This pretty piece is truly only $40. I love the pure palette along with the tranquil feel.

Etsy

Vase of Vibrant Pink Blossoms Original Watercolor By ArtbySKS – $35

If a shot of female pink is what your space requirements, you have got it here. It’s well priced also!

Etsy

Ocean Seascape Painting Original Art, Sand Day By Linda Donohue – $145

Following is a gorgeous, calming seascape that can make your space feel more tranquil. Placed above a desk, sideboard or a wall that is narrow, this bit would definitely be a beautiful addition.

Etsy

Nana Dunes About Amelia Island Oil Painting On Board Original Art By theartcottage – $90

This vibrant, eye-catching bit would add immediate vibrancy into a room. And oh, my — you cannot beat that price!

My Tree and Me

Slice of Life, Seven Generations – $120

Love the idea of a family tree, but not interested in the traditional arbre? Well, this really is the best one I have found to date. I adore the colour palettes (there are two to choose from) and contemporary styling. I’d decide on a white or off-white frame (Pottery Barn’s timber gallery frames are fantastic for the cost).

Lena Levin

Yellow Roses By Lena Levin – $350

This can be a cheerful, daring piece with just the ideal quantity of femininity. It would look lovely propped up on a sideboard with a pile of pretty books and a beautiful lamp.

Emily King Art

Favorite Baby Gift – $38

Following is a custom piece everybody will adore. The easy, thoughtful styling is devotion for the walls of a nursery. I have yet to find a personalized job I like as much as this.

Etsy

Untitled Trees Original Woodcut Printing By Kristen DeFontes – $150

This is a stunning, contemporary handmade print (from wooden blocks not) and part of a limited edition. Bringing nature in your living room is most calming and also this unique piece captures the essence of the outdoors from the loveliest of ways.

Etsy

Quiet Memory, Original Watercolor By So Very Happy Art – $46

Brilliant, warm hues juxtaposed against cool blues and purples create magic here in this contemporary, abstract watercolor.

Etsy

Nature Art Print Untitled Botanical two By Aeropagita Prints – $39

This beautiful botanical print would be ideal in a teenage girl’s bedroom or framed in white above a midcentury sideboard in the dining area. A good deal of flexibility. The quality of print is top notch also.

Etsy

Canna Flower Impressionistic Painting Original Oil By Carol DeMumbrum – $75

A little, bold bit, such as this, would be ideal in a collage of original artwork or propped on an easel on your desk. It’s a gorgeous color palette. I can’t stop thinking about this one!

Etsy

Five Color Stacked Small Original Watercolor By malissas location – $60

A super simple canvas using a concise, well-edited palette of hues will match many a room, without being overpowering in any way.

Etsy

Walking On The Edge Of The Isle By Elizabeth Cadd Art – GBP 135

If you’ve got a soft place in your heart for all things Jane Austen, then that sweeping watercolor will talk to you.

Etsy

Minimalist Watercolor Abstract By CANDY AND OYSTERS – $45

This would look lovely with a collection of photography.

Malcolm Ludvigsen

Language Countryside Original Painting – GBP 300

Big, blue skies and a dreamy English countryside — what’s not to adore?

Etsy

Abstract Landscape 102 First Watercolor By Chance Lee – $20

This is really for your urbanite who likes pink, obviously. I adore the notion of framing this petite watercolor with an oversized mat for added drama.

Etsy

Fournier Appalachian Plein Air Oil Painting “Almost Spring” By Fournierpainter – $100

Those trees!

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