Archive for December, 2011

Steve Martin: A Multi-faceted Comedian and Art Collector

Steve Martin Photo Credit: Joella Marano Steve Martin, best known for his comedic performances, is surprisingly a serious art collector. He began collecting art when he was 21 years old and purchased a painting by James Gale Tyler. As his taste for art matured, Martin’s impressive and eclectic private art collection evolved into something to [...]

Feng Shui Decorating Tips: An Interview with Darlyn Kranz

How do art prints play a role in Feng Shui? Prints are a great way to bring balance into a room using Feng Shui. They can bring in a needed color, element (wood, fire, metal, earth, and water), or representation of a desire or purpose. A good example of this is if you want to attract a partner, place [...]

Art Prints & Feng Shui: An Interview with Salvatore Manzi

How do art prints play a role in Feng Shui? Feng Shui is essentially about the balance and movement of energy in a space. When you walk into a space, where your eye goes, energy follows. With that in mind, art prints around a space can direct the visitor’s eye, and thus the person and [...]

Art Prints, Decorating Tips and Feng Shui: An Interview with Renate Maria Bell

How do art prints play a role in Feng Shui? The imagery we surround ourselves with is very important for our overall harmony and well-being. Being selective of the artwork we display is particularly significant for the people who reside or work in the environment, those who spend many hours in the presence of the [...]

Holiday Gift Ideas for Mom

Give mom a gift for the holidays this year that she can proudly hang in her home and enjoy for years to come. With thousands of high-quality art prints and posters to choose from, you will be sure to find something just right for the woman who gave you so much. “Tournee du Chat Noir” [...]

Art Prints and Feng Shui: An Interview with DeAnna Radaj

How do art prints play a role in Feng Shui? Art helps to set the intention (from the nine Life Areas) of the space (i.e. romantic art prints in the bedroom correspond to relationships). Art prints also help create a supportive space and visualization of goals. This is especially important for clients and people who are [...]

Art Prints and Feng Shui: Tips from Michelle Luongo

Part 2 of 2: Click here to read part one. By: Michelle Luongo, Founder, Balanced Living, Inc. Art Prints and Feng Shui The placement of artwork on the walls of our homes and businesses holds powerful real estate and operates as the focal point of entrances and rooms. How, where and what we display on [...]

Feng Shui and Choosing Art Prints: Tips from Michelle Luongo

Part 1 of 2: Click here to read part two. By: Michelle Luongo, Founder, Balanced Living, Inc. When you look at your home, you are looking at an outer expression of your inner self. Everything in your outer life – especially your home environment – mirrors your inner self.” Everything in your environment has an effect [...]

Holiday Gift Ideas for the Person Who has Everything

We all have people on our holiday gift-giving list who seem to have everything. You love them dearly, but giving them gifts is not always easy. BandagedEar.com has put together a list of art prints perfect for holiday gifts. Pop Art Lover Romero Britto art prints are sure to spark conversation and also make unique [...]