Below are some examples of my favorite ways to add drama to any framed piece of art.
Staircase gallery wall layout.
A staircase gallery wall is most often an eclectic decoration built up from frames of various kinds sizes shapes textures and looks.
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The key to properly arranging framed photos in a balanced manner is to re create the shape and scale of the angled stairwell wall on the ground with painter s tape.
I love negative space and large matting around a small piece of cool artwork gives you a lot of it.
How to create a gallery wall up a staircase using photoshop 1 we measured the wall we wanted to hang the pictures on.
For my staircase gallery wall layout i chose to mat some smaller pieces of artwork with over sized mats for a more upscale look.
Don t hesitate to mix everything you like and place various shots paintings posters and other artwork inside to create a diverse gallery wall that catches an eye.
Jot down the measurements then sketch the shape of the wall on a notepad.
If you want a stepped picture arrangement for example see above mark vertical points at the top of every step or every 2 3 steps at approx 60 inches in height or less depending on the height of your wall until you have a straight line like below.
A staircase gallery wall is most often an eclectic decoration built up from frames of various kinds sizes shapes textures and looks.
To do this use measuring tape to determine the height width and pitch of the stairwell wall.
I decided that i wanted to keep all my pictures within a square rather than have them coming down to the bottom of the staircase.